DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Thieves broke into Syria ‘s national museum and stole several ancient statues dating back to the Roman ...

You can learn a lot about your options for the afterlife at the annual trade show, which recently ended at McCormick Place.

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Century-old wreaths made from human hair fill the walls of Leila’s Hair Museum, and glass cases overflow with necklaces and watch bands woven from the locks of the dead. There also ...

For the second year in a row, Mitchell Family Funeral Home is the only funeral home in the State of Iowa to be recognized ...

Lindsay Evans gestures to a historic photo of Victorian-era women weaving human hair into art, during a tour of Leila’s Hair Museum on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, in Independence, Miss. (AP Photo/Heather ...

With Veterans Day less than a week away, Mississippi Gulf Coast veterans took a trip Wednesday to the National World War II ...

Former Vice President Dick Cheney’s funeral is scheduled to take place Nov. 20 at Washington National Cathedral. “Vice ...

Several funeral homes in Gainesville and Alachua County still operate in their original buildings — structures that have stood for more than a century.

Ohio state Rep. Thaddeus Claggett of Licking County introduced a bill in the state house in late September that would declare AI systems “nonsentient entities” and ban them from gaining legal ...

WORCESTER — If you need to transport a body and are looking for a chicer alternative to the body bag, you might be in luck. After sitting in longtime collector Petunia Jade’s living room for 20 years, ...

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