Janis Joplin posthumously paid for her wake at the Lion's Share nightclub in San Anselmo, California, on 1970.

A man staged his own death to discover how many people would attend his funeral. Former Indian Air Force veteran Mohan Lal orchestrated a social experiment, pretending to die in the village of Konchi ...

After an enterprising life, one resilient Colorado casket can finally rest in peace. The sturdy wood vessel lined with a silky white interior originated as a traditional mortuary viewing casket before ...

A man faked his own death so he could see how many people showed up at his funeral. Former Indian Air Force veteran Mohan Lal conducted a social experiment, faking his own funeral in the village of ...

New details about Diane Keaton's death have emerged. The Oscar winner—who starred in films Annie Hall, Father of the Bride and Something's Gotta Give, among others, throughout her decades-long ...

Janis Ian wrote “At Seventeen” about the “pain of adolescence” and not fitting in, but the themes of the song spoke to audiences of all kinds and had a universal relevance. The song later won the ...

MOOSE LAKE, Minn. - Janis M Simons, 73, Palisade, Minn. died Tuesday, Oct. 7. A celebration of Janis’ life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, October 13th at The Church of Jesus Christ of ...

Mayor Parker and activist seemed to exchange threats after casket protest escalated fears. Rising left-wing violence and online rage prompt officials to fear for safety and withdraw. The Fort Worth ...

Ellen Greenberg was found stabbed 23 times in her apartment in 2011. A Philadelphia woman's stabbing death has been affirmed to be a suicide, after the medical examiner's office agreed to reassess the ...

They were at death’s door and opened a window to a whole new world. About 15% of severely ill patients report enduring a near-death experience (NDE), which may mean having an overwhelming out-of-body ...

Emmett Till's glass-topped coffin at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture stands as a reminder of his mother's courage and the fight to preserve his story.