A Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350 departs with no passengers on board, making the aircraft much lighter than usual. The reduced weight allows the jet to accelerate quickly and lift off in a short distance ...

China is cracking down on families who opt to bury their dead in empty high-rise properties — known as “bone ash apartments” — rather than pay skyrocketing costs for cemetery plots. A new law will ...

PRETTY VACANT: The Assembly chamber will sit empty for the rest of the week, its members back in their districts after a 21-minute session this morning dedicated to passing another budget extender.

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President Donald Trump freewheeled through a string of falsehoods during a rambling address about his month-old war with Iran. Speaking from the White House on Wednesday evening, the 79-year-old ...

Chinese authorities have banned entombing cremated remains in cheap apartments, a practice that had gained popularity as mourners took advantage of the subdued housing market to dodge rising funeral ...

After 40 days of fighting, the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire on Wednesday morning, with negotiations expected to begin on Friday in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad. One of the ...

ST. CLAIR, Mich.—At first, North America’s biggest auto-parts supplier was thrilled to snag the job of making enclosures for the batteries in General Motors’ new electric pickup. The contract was so ...

As you age into your 50s and 60s, your mind has a way of bringing you to places where you never wanted to go and can leave you wondering: why do I feel empty inside? This feeling can be triggered by ...

The Chinese government is set to ban people from storing the cremated remains of their loved ones in empty apartments instead of paying for expensive cemetery plots. The new law will put an end to ...

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