On top of a trophy display case, he found a burial flag in a plastic bag, he said. Written on the flag's header was "Thomas J ...

Some remains found in the city could date from the Iron Age (2,500-2,000 years ago). London (or as it was known then, Londinium) was a bustling Roman town. There are several large burial grounds ...

Every single member of Girl Scout Troop 612 is now a recipient of the organization’s highest honor, the Gold Award. Twins ...

Next of kin of a military veteran or reservist may be eligible to receive a burial flag to drape on a casket (or coffin) or place with an urn. A funeral can cost $10,000 or more, according to the ...

Upon death, the body is washed and prepared for burial. In the days before the funeral, the body is not left alone. Shiva is the first seven days of mourning after the burial. Some Jews ...

This includes an honor guard detail of at least two uniformed military persons, folding and presenting the U.S. burial flag ...

Now, the Oyo State government has stepped in to fund the burial rites for the flag designer. Recall that it was not until Nigeria celebrated its 50th year of independence that Akinkunmi was ...

The man’s soul, they believed, would find no peace without a ceremony worthy of his status, a grand display of power and ...

You might notice flags around Wisconsin flying at half-staff Friday ... His remains would not be recovered until 1951, after which they were transported to various American burial sites abroad. In ...

Archaeologists in Denmark have unearthed more than 50 “exceptionally well preserved” skeletons in a large Viking-era burial ...

According to the National Funeral Directors Association’s General Price List Study in 2021, the national median cost of burial with viewing is $7,848, an increase of 6.6% since 2016. Meanwhile ...

The strike sent flames sweeping through a packed camp for people displaced by the war, leaving more than two dozen with ...