Angela Nissel discusses her new memoir, "Good Grief, Pass the Bread, Mom Is Dead," her career including "Scrubs" and "The Boondocks," and the complex legacy of co-founding Okayplayer with Questlove, alongside her tech preferences and life advice.
A 23-year-old Aboriginal man, Kunmanara Ingkatji, died in custody in Adelaide's CBD, prompting multiple investigations and overwhelming grief among his family and community, who gathered for a private vigil.
Families of victims in the 2023 Sea World helicopter crash on Australia's Gold Coast shared their grief at the inquest's final day. The collision killed pilot Ashley Jenkinson, UK tourists Ronald and Diane Hughes, and NSW tourist Vanessa Tadros, with the inquest examining safety issues and a faulty radio antenna.
Acclaimed director Hirokazu Kore-eda discusses his new sci-fi drama "Sheep in the Box," which explores AI's role in processing grief through a robotic double. He shares insights from robotics experts, his skepticism about AI's creative utility, and how the film delves into the diverse ways people experience loss.
A US-Israeli war strike on Shajareh Tayyebeh Primary School in Minab, Iran, killed 156 people, including 120 children, in what became the conflict's deadliest single incident for civilians. Teachers and rescue workers recount the devastation, while US media reports suggest US forces unintentionally hit the school, mistaking it for a military site.
Eddie Symond and Sky Matheos share their profound grief after losing their infants, Seb and twins Remi and River. A psychologist from Red Nose Australia discusses the enduring nature of parental identity and the importance of acknowledging loss through small acts of kindness and speaking the babies' names.
More than 300 people attended a public meeting in Donald, Victoria, to discuss the alleged murder of 13-year-old Layla Jeffery. Police warned the investigation and court proceedings would take time, while the Buloke Mayor urged the community to avoid spreading misinformation on social media.
Katie Teixeira transformed her grief over her cat Milo's death into Fallen Whiskers, a successful business creating pet memorial jewelry from shed whiskers, fur, and ashes. After being laid off from her corporate job, she scaled her side hustle into a full-time venture, now facing challenges like rising material costs and tariffs while providing comfort to grieving pet owners.
Physicist Richard Feynman wrote a deeply personal, unsent letter to his late wife, Arline Greenbaum Feynman, nearly 20 months after her death from tuberculosis in 1945. Dated October 17, 1946, the letter expresses his enduring love, his struggle with grief, and the impossibility of moving on, resonating universally with its raw emotion and poignant postscript.
Dharminder Singh, 48, appeared in Toowoomba Magistrates Court charged with the murder of Jana Armstrong, 30, who went missing on July 7. Armstrong's body was found Saturday by pig hunters near Ravensbourne National Park. Singh also faces arson and breach of bail charges; his lawyer indicated a not guilty plea.
Vishal Agarwal, father of murder victim Ketan Agarwal, has appealed to President Droupadi Murmu for a fast-tracked investigation and trial in his son's murder case. The family has suffered immense loss, with Ketan's grandfather also passing away shortly after.
The article explores the profound, yet largely unexpressed, grief many experience due to environmental degradation. It highlights the lack of cultural language and rituals for mourning ecological losses, contrasting it with human death rituals, and calls for greater acknowledgment and collective mourning of these changes.
Families gather at the graves of young Iranians killed in recent protests, sharing stories of loss, defiance, and the deep pain of state violence. The mourners express anger towards the regime and a longing for change, even as they face threats and surveillance.
Andy Burnham's economic analysis mirrors Liz Truss's, identifying issues like City of London dominance and declining manufacturing. To succeed where others failed, Burnham must shift from distribution to production, implement state-led reindustrialization with public investment via a national bank, and prepare for financial market backlash. Breaking the cycle of 'managed decline' requires bold action, potentially including broadening the Bank of England's mandate.
Filmmakers Teboho and Don Edkins explore grief through the lens of Ethiopia's Orthodox Tewahedo community after the 2019 Ethiopian Airlines crash, which killed Teboho's brother. The documentary contrasts the community's structured mourning with the family's personal loss and touches on the unresolved demand for justice from Boeing.
The body of 18-year-old Mississippi footballer Nolan Wells, who went missing during Fourth of July celebrations, has been found off Horn Island. He was last seen on Saturday afternoon and his body was discovered Monday morning. The cause of death is currently unknown.
The body of 18-year-old footballer Nolan Xavier Wells, who went missing during Fourth of July celebrations, was found off Horn Island, Mississippi. He was last seen on Saturday and his death remains unexplained.
Palliative care nurse Caty Hollis shares how a peaceful, supported end-of-life experience, focused on family and closure, can transform the dying process and the way loved ones grieve. Her father's death at home in London after battling colon cancer inspired her career shift.
An 11-year-old boy, Vihaan Srivastav, died when a tree fell on his school bus in Mumbai. His funeral was marked by grief and outrage over administrative accountability, with family and officials demanding action against negligence.
The author, a Jewish supporter of Palestinian freedom, details how Israel's defenders weaponize Holocaust memory and Jewish grief against critics, including herself. She argues this framework recasts criticism of Israel as antisemitism, flattening Jewish identity into allegiance to the state and silencing dissent.
The family of Ricky Joseph, a St Lucian fisherman killed in a US military strike on a boat allegedly transporting drugs, seeks answers and his remains. Human rights organizations condemn the Trump administration's campaign, which has killed over 200, as extrajudicial killings, citing a lack of evidence and due process.
Liverpool's Cody Gakpo and partner Noa van der Bij announce the loss of their unborn son, Elijah Raphael Gakpo, during the FIFA World Cup 2026, asking for privacy as Gakpo continues with the Netherlands squad.
A fire in Aliganj on Monday tragically killed several young individuals, including Abdul Rahman, 21, the sole breadwinner for his paralyzed father and homemaker mother. Families are in deep mourning, with one father recounting a final, desperate call from his son trapped in the smoke.
A massive fire ripped through a three-floor commercial building in Lucknow's Aliganj, killing at least 15 people, mostly students at an animation coaching center. Trapped by flames and smoke, victims attempted desperate escapes, while rescue teams worked to save those inside. Prime Minister Modi announced financial aid for the deceased and injured.
