The Texas Funeral Service Commission imploded this summer. This is what happened behind the scenes at the agency meant to regulate death care.

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson rejected the wishes of a civil rights icon’s family for a final honor. Johnson shot down a request for Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. to lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol, ...

Jackson, who died Feb. 17 after a long illness, was also a prolific negotiator, responsible for securing the release of hundreds of hostages, "human shields" and prisoners across the world. More than ...

Such was her dedication, Dawn Jackson was made an MBE for services to young people after setting up Future Projects in Norwich.  Formerly known as the NR5 Project, and now known simply as Future, the ...

As Iran’s second supreme leader, he brutally crushed dissent at home and expanded Iran’s footprint abroad, challenging Saudi ...

The children, two by two, walked into the woods solemnly, the hurricane lamp swinging, the light vanishing and then returning ...

The letter, written in prison hours before her execution, is on display in Scotland for the first time in 30 years, ...

Funeral arrangements are set for former Packers President Bob Harlan. They include a celebration of life in the Lambeau Field Atrium.

Steve Carrell admitted he wasn't a fan of Crazy, Stupid, Love's title until recently, revealing that coming up with a name for the 2011 romantic comedy proved to be more difficult than expected.

Handwritten letters from children out of a Texas immigration detention center published by ProPublica on Monday offer a rare and unsettling glimpse into the lives of children caught up in the Trump ...

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