State mental patients killed in 1918 fire to get markers after long-lost gravesite found in Norman cemetery

The night watchman smelled smoke in the linen room of Oklahoma State Hospital Ward 14 at 3:45 a.m. on a spring Saturday morning in 1918. He quickly sounded the steam whistle at the hospital's power...

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The worst sea tragedy — Kadavulevu

There have been many disasters in Fiji waters that have claimed a few hundred lives. Of all, the capsizing of the inter-island vessel Kadavulevu in 1964 is believed to be the worst as it claimed...

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S Korea ferry disaster: Don't forget those still waiting to find their loved ones

Around 10 days after the April 16 sinking of the ferry Sewol, which killed hundreds of passengers who were mostly high school students on a field trip, the mother of one missing student lamented that...

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Missing in America Project to bury 28 veterans' unclaimed remains

For four years, about 250 unclaimed bodies have been cremated and stored in plastic containers awaiting mass burial by the Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office. John Fabry, Pennsylvania...

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Typhoon Yolanda identification update

In Tacloban, residents still searching for missing loved ones may finally find closure six months after Yolanda devastated the city. A team from the National Bureau of Investigation in Manila will...

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