JESSE JACKSON SERVICES: Memorial services for the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. will begin today in Chicago, the city the late civil ...

Crown Hill Cemetery will host "Ceremonial Funeral Teams: Burying the Famous" as part of its Speaker Series, featuring Alex Putnam, a member of a specialized funeral team that has handled the burials ...

The designated survivor for a president's address to Congress starts the day as a Cabinet secretary and ends it that way, too ...

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Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson rejected the wishes of a civil rights icon’s family for a final honor. Johnson shot ...

The Texas Funeral Service Commission imploded this summer. This is what happened behind the scenes at the agency meant to regulate death care.

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The Rev. Jesse Jackson showed up for unions in Las Vegas, and Culinary Union leader Ted Pappageorge called him a hero for working people in Las Vegas.

The Republican-led House said Jesse Jackson cannot lie in honor in the U.S. Capitol. The NAACP criticized the decision.

Dr. Louis Sullivan is the founding president and founding dean of the Morehouse School of Medicine. During a recent visit to his home just outside of Atlanta, Dr. Sullivan sat down for a conversation ...

The USS Gerald R. Ford, the largest warship in the US Navy, has been at sea since last June, with its deployment now ...

Brian Powell leaves behind a legacy of architectural triumphs, a deep appreciation and understanding of our ancestral journey, and a profound impact on the community he so lovingly served.