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Colorado funeral home owners accused of stashing dead bodies plead guilty to federal fraud charges

Oct. 24, 2024 19:07 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Colorado funeral home owners accused of cheating customers and misspending nearly $900,000 in pandemic relief funds, all while allegedly storing 190 decaying bodies in a building and sending grieving families fake ashes, pleaded guilty Thursday to federal fraud charges centered...

Harris says Trump is 'cruel' as she spotlights abortion restrictions in Georgia during early voting

Oct. 19, 2024 19:56 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris said Saturday that Republican former President Donald Trump was “cruel” for how he talked about the grieving family of a Georgia mother who died after waiting 20 hours for a hospital to treat her complications from an abortion pill, as she put...

Peru declares 3 days of national mourning for former President Alberto Fujimori

Sep. 12, 2024 22:36 PM EDT

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s government on Thursday declared three days of national mourning over the death of former President Alberto Fujimori and granted him a state funeral despite his convictions for human rights abuses and corruption. Fujimori, who governed the South American...

How horses at the Spirit Horse Ranch help Maui wildfire survivors process their grief

Aug. 08, 2024 00:13 AM EDT

KANAIO, Hawaii (AP) — Fear. Anxiety. Anger. Depression. Overwhelmed. Janice Dapitan began her second counseling session by writing those words on a whiteboard, reflecting what she felt in that moment. The day fire destroyed her hometown of Lahaina — and the struggles that have...