death
COVID Morgue Trucks Are Back
The refrigerated trailers meant to store an excess of dead bodies are once again set to be used in some states.
COVID Patients Fighting for Their Lives Are Still Refusing the Vaccine
Arkansas has one of the lowest COVID vaccination rates in the country. VICE News embedded at a hospital in Little Rock where patients facing the threat of death still won’t get the shot.
Angry Mob Lynched a Man Accused of Starting a Wildfire in Algeria
Dozens of people were caught on video pulling the man out of a police vehicle and beating him. They later set him on fire.
The Best Books to Help You Cope With Death and Dying
How the wisdom of Joan Didion, death doulas, and Big Bird have prepped me to dance into the void (and plan my estate).
What to Expect When You Lose a Parent in Your Twenties
From pushing yourself to exercise, to sleep, to chucking belongings, here's your step-by-step guide to moving through grief intact.
This Dangerous TikTok Challenge Just Killed a 12-Year-Old
It's already claimed the lives of at least three kids in the U.S. this year alone.
This Millennial Shaman Heals Your Dead Ancestors To Solve Your Problems
He’s like a therapist who dances, sings, and acts for your dead loved ones.
I Help Connect People With Their Dead Loved Ones
We spoke with a shaman from the Eastern Himalayan region on guiding the souls of the dead and bringing closure to the living.
People at This Funeral Played TikTok Songs and Danced
Family and friends played “Savage Love” while carrying the coffin.
This Coffin Cafe Is Between a Hospital and a Funeral Parlor
The cafe is literally between life and death.
Dozens Dead as Canada Hits Record High Temperature For Third Straight Day
More than 130 people have died in the Vancouver area since Friday and more deaths are expected.
Oregon Has Legalized Human Composting
Human composting is a more environmentally-friendly alternative to cremation or burial, and it's spreading across the US.