Schools are closed, offices are shuttered, subways are down -- but the internet is working. Let the memes begin

Soldiers will be laid to rest with full military honors in the largest mass service of its kind in U.S. history

ABC just greenlit a show called "Selfie," and it does not sound promising

Stephanie Zacharek reviews 'The American Way of Death Revisited' by Jessica Mitford

The VP candidate claims she was a convenient scapegoat for Republican operatives who pushed for her to join ticket

A White House spokesperson called "The View" co-host's claim of funeral crashing "completely asinine"

The social media platform defies categorization or a defined purpose, which might explain why it also persists

UPDATED: According to the hacker collective, WBC halted picket plans after the launch of #OpAngel

Pictures of people perching on top of stuff: The new hot forum craze? Come on Internet, we can do better

After initially saying yes, pastor declines "blasphemous" event

Arizona GOP Senator John McCain died last week at age 81 after being diagnosed with glioblastoma, or GBM, last year

A small-town funeral director -- and author of "The Undertaking" -- says franchising the "death-care" business hurts consumers.

A guest on Joe Rogan's podcast appears to have inaugurated the conspiratorial, oddly-phrased meme

Meanwhile, the school is still under federal investigation for its handling of sexual assault allegations

"Ask a Mortician," Caitlin Doughty's popular, droll web series, has an agenda: to get us to embrace our mortality