The funeral industry has a true celebrity, Caitlin Doughty. She is a mortician, a New York Times bestselling author, and…
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One of the people who died alone in Hurricane Harvey was 89 year old Agnes Stanley, a longtime volunteer for…
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John DeSantis is the type of old-school, wild-haired, chain-smoking keeps-a-police-scanner-in-his-car-which-also-serves-as-an-office journalist that Hollywood directors used to make movies about.
On January, 29, 1985, 32-year-old Fumiko Kimura waded out into the cold waves off Santa Monica Beach on a deadly…
Imagine a new mother walking down a sunny sidewalk in a big city. She has a coffee in one hand,…