The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to start issuing urns and commemorative plaques to the families of deceased veterans this year, but the move has drawn criticism that it could block those ...

Expert DIYer April Wilkerson crafts a Garden of Innocence cremation urn as a personalized memorial. ‘That Has Never Been ...

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YOKOSUKA, Japan (Reuters) - Unclaimed urns containing ashes of the dead are piling up by the thousands across Japan, creating storage headaches and reflecting fraying family ties and economic ...

Reading Thomas Browne for Halloween. Lately I’ve been driving through the neighborhoods around my Chicago suburb, taking in all varieties of the little Las-Vegas-style productions of ghoulishness and ...

A burial urn (Mudhumakkal Thazhi) containing skeletal remains was unearthed by workers who were digging a road for pipeline laying work in Tiruppur city on Thursday. TIRUPPUR: A burial urn ...

Urns from a crematorium in northern Germany were intended to be used in a burial at sea. But a mishap by a Dutch shipping company meant they washed up on beaches hundreds of miles away from the ...