When a person dies without proper planning, their estate enters a public legal process that can last months—sometimes ...

Viktor Pinkhasov can’t stop smiling. He has just managed to escape Ukraine after hiking alone for five days across the Carpathian Mountains.

Female praying mantises are notorious for eating their mates during or after sex. Now, scientists have discovered a dwarf ...

Genesis HealthCare’s bankruptcy will allow the nursing home chain to avoid paying for residents who were injured or died in ...

A British family allegedly tried to fly a deceased grandmother from Malaga to London, sparking delays, backlash, and debate ...

Some deadly mushrooms are easy to mistake for their tasty counterparts, resulting in several serious illnesses and one death ...

Under pressure from consent decrees, lawsuits and grand jury recommendations, Southern California counties take measures to ...

New text messages between Anna Kepner’s stepmom and ex-husband show how they immediately rallied behind their suspect son.

On Thursday night, Florida executed its 19th person on death row this year, more than doubling the state's previous annual ...

Frank Walls, convicted of the 1987 murders of Edward Alger and Ann Peterson, is scheduled to be put to death Thursday, Dec.

This is a tragic reminder that flu infections can be serious or even deadly,” said State Epidemiologist Zack Moore, M.D, MPH.

EPFL scientists have identified a molecular pathway that protects cells from lipid oxidation and ferroptosis, a regulated ...