death

Many people just don't want to talk about what it means to live in the face of death. Astrophysicist Adam Frank reflects on life and death — and invites others to do the same.

According to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services' latest report, 17 more residents have died from the flu.

New information has emerged in the homicide investigation of 21-year-old Winston-Salem State University student Najee Ali Baker.  

A North Carolina man convicted in the death of NBA star Chris Paul's grandfather has become eligible for parole after a recent court ruling.

Photographer Nancy Borowick captured her parents' deep love and joy in life, even as they endured treatment in their 50s for the cancers they knew would soon kill them.

We think of college reunions as a time of fond memories. But as the years pass, those memories increasingly are of friends gone too soon. The lesson now is to learn to meet loss with grace.

The government keeps track of who is alive and who is dead. But there can be errors. And when you're mistakenly ruled dead, it can be remarkably tough to convince people you're still among the living.