The fires on Maui join the tragic list of the most deadly fires in US history. (Photo by the U.S. Coast Guard, Courtesy of Wikipedia)
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Few parts of the country have been spared from July's soaring temperatures. In fact, July was the hottest month in recorded history. Read Justin Nobel's latest article for Digital Dying as he explores the suffering caused by the extreme heat.
Deep inside a South African cave called Rising Star, scientists have made an incredible discovery—a species of ancient humans that appears to have buried their dead in shallow graves. Read on to learn more.
Last week, in Nakano City, Japan, an evacuation center was opened in the gymnasium of a middle school, and local officials provided shelter, blankets, food, and drinks to around 60 people. This was in reaction to a horrible event, a man fatally stabbed a woman and then opened fire on several others ...
We each have our own unique way of managing our grief. For some, donning a the memorial T-shirt, known as the Rest in Piece shirt, or R.I.P. shirt brings comfort. Justin Nobel takes a fascinating look at this new trend in memorial fashion.
Funeral related questions & answers for a modern world.
