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

CHICAGO — Details for a celebration of life for the late Rev. Jesse Jackson were announced Wednesday, with multiple events ...

People in the metro area are mourning the death of civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson. His family says he died at the age of 84. Jackson touched so many lives here in the Atlanta area. He helped ...

In the 19th and 20th centuries, funeral trains carried some of the most powerful figures in history across hundreds of miles ...

CALVIN, Okla. (KFOR) — A new lawsuit filed by a small business in Oklahoma takes aim at the state funeral board. They want to sell caskets to individuals in Oklahoma, but a current state law doesn’t ...

George W. Bush has his funeral song already picked out — and it’s a banger. During Monday’s episode of “Today with Jenna & Friends,” Jenna Bush Hager revealed to guest co-host Savannah Guthrie that ...

The gospel song was popular in its own right before it was famously featured in 1993’s Sister Act 2, starring Whoopi Goldberg Jenna Bush Hager says her dad, former President George W. Bush, already ...

*The public viewing for TikTok star and hairstylist Girlalala, held December 5 in Pompano Beach, Florida, has gone viral—largely due to her visible presentation inside what many online have dubbed a ...

Heather Timmons runs the Live Page during Americas hours, editing and producing Reuters real-time news feed of the biggest stories of the day. Earlier she was the Reuters White House editor, a 2024 ...

Past presidents and politicians of both parties gathered Thursday at Washington’s National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., for former Vice President Dick Cheney’s funeral. Video above: George W. Bush ...

Mhm. Yeah Lynn, Liz, and Mary and all the Cheney family, honored guests, ladies and gentlemen. I appreciate this chance to say *** few words about *** man I was proud to call my vice president and my ...