From funeral homes only using hearses to transport bodies to having to wear black to a memorial service‚ we’re laying some common myths about funerals to rest in the latest episode of ‘Misconceptions.’

Gen Z is frustrated with rising prices and being unable to afford anything in the Biden economy.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Joe Biden spoke by phone on Tuesday‚ as the two countries sought to make headway in their limited areas of aligned interests amid heightening tensions between the two powers. “The two heads of state had a candid and in-depth exchange of views on Sino-US relations and issues of common concern to both sides‚” state news agency Xinhua reported. However‚ it added that Xi criticised the Biden administration’s “...

President Joe Biden spoke on the phone with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday‚ marking the first conversation between the leaders since their historic in-person summit in November and the latest in ongoing efforts by US and Chinese officials to defuse tensions between the two superpowers. The call comes amid heavy global turbulence – the ongoing wars in Gaza and Ukraine‚ as well as North Korea’s nuclear capabilities‚ were topics of discussion. Other issues...

Special counsel Jack Smith tore into the judge presiding over former President Donald Trump‘s classified documents case‚ claiming her proposed jury instructions contain a “flawed legal premise” worthy of appeal‚ according to a late filing Tuesday. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon ordered defense lawyers for Trump and prosecutors to file submissions outlining hypothetical jury instructions based on competing interpretations of two laws relevant to the case. Her March 18 order suggested Trump...

Department of Justice (DOJ) Special Counsel Jack Smith is close to pushing the "nuclear button" in Donald Trump's classified documents case‚ a legal expert told Newsweek on Wednesday. Judge Aileen Cannon‚ who was appointed by Trump‚ has faced scrutiny over her handling of the case in which federal prosecutors charged the former president with 31 counts for allegedly keeping classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida. Trump has pleaded not guilty to all charges and maintains...

The innocent bystander felled by a robber’s stray bullet in a Bronx bodega on Easter Sunday could “make every moment a joyful moment‚” his heartbroken family said — as they condemned the rampant Big Apple violence that took his life. “This random‚ senseless violence has become the norm but it has to stop‚” Anthony Barnes‚ 59‚ said of his slain 29-year-old nephew‚ Stefon Barnes. “People dying just because they’re in the wrong place at the wrong time is becoming a regular thing in New York. “...