Civil rights organizations and defense attorneys last month asked the California Supreme Court to invalidate the death penalty in this state for being irredeemably racist. Around the same time, ...

Inadequate medical screening and uninformed medical staff contributed to the death of a Navy SEAL candidate hours after he had completed a brutal part of the training course known as “Hell Week,” a ...

At the beginning of each semester at Kean University in Union, New Jersey, students are registering in droves for one of their school’s most popular courses. The Death Class: A Story About Life, a new ...

Think on Death. It is a wonderful thing to learn thoroughly how to die. The quote, attributed to the ancient philosopher Seneca, was printed at the bottom of a handout that Andrew Mills recently ...

What does the course explore? Our course explores not only how people die in the physical, biological sense but also personal and societal beliefs about dying, death, and the afterlife. We do this in ...

A North Carolina death row inmate has filed a grievance with the state Department of Public Safety after he was denied the opportunity to finish a privately funded bachelor’s degree program. Lyle May ...

AMES - This Saturday before a crowd of 60,000 at Jack Trice Stadium, Iowa State University women's golfer Celia Barquin Arozamena was to be honored as female athlete of the year. 'There are going to ...

BENSENVILLE, Ill. -- A 37-year-old woman who was stabbed to death and dumped at a golf course in northwest suburban Bensenville more than a month ago has been identified. Johnathan Condrey, 44, faces ...