death /tags/death death en-US SA¹ś¼Ź“«Ä± Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:30:00 GMT Human Rights Watch details deaths and injuries of police drone attacks in Haiti /americas/2026-03-10/human-rights-watch-details-deaths-and-injuries-of-police-drone-attacks-in-haiti Human Rights Watch says drones operated by Haitian security forces and private contractors have killed at least 1,243 people and injured 738 others. The rights group said Tuesday that of those killed, 17 were children and 43 were adults not believed to be members of any criminal group. Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:30:00 GMT /americas/2026-03-10/human-rights-watch-details-deaths-and-injuries-of-police-drone-attacks-in-haiti Danica Coto| Associated Press Man's death on roller coaster at Universal Orlando Resort ruled accidental /florida-news/2025-12-12/mans-death-on-roller-coaster-at-universal-orlando-resort-ruled-accidental The death of a 32-year-old man after riding a high-speed roller coaster at Universal Epic Universe has been ruled accidental. The Orange County Sheriff's Office in Florida closed the investigation this week. Fri, 12 Dec 2025 21:38:00 GMT /florida-news/2025-12-12/mans-death-on-roller-coaster-at-universal-orlando-resort-ruled-accidental Mike Schneider | Associated Press Going out ā€˜green.’ Demand grows for Florida funerals that preserve nature, cut pollution /environment/2023-04-21/going-out-green-demand-grows-for-florida-funerals-that-preserve-nature-cut-pollution ā€œGreenā€ or ā€œnaturalā€ burials have become increasingly popular over the past two decades. In Florida, there are at least seven cemeteries that offer the service. Nearly all of them are in Central Florida, requiring South Florida families to drive hundreds of miles to bury their dead, producing carbon emissions along the way. Fri, 21 Apr 2023 13:00:00 GMT /environment/2023-04-21/going-out-green-demand-grows-for-florida-funerals-that-preserve-nature-cut-pollution Nicolas Rivero Deaths in custody are a crisis, and data on them is a black hole, a new report says /national/2023-02-23/deaths-in-custody-are-a-crisis-and-data-on-them-is-a-black-hole-a-new-report-says A new report indicates that the federal government severely undercounts people who died while being transported, detained or arrested by law enforcement and those who died while incarcerated. Thu, 23 Feb 2023 15:00:00 GMT /national/2023-02-23/deaths-in-custody-are-a-crisis-and-data-on-them-is-a-black-hole-a-new-report-says Jaclyn Diaz An explosion at a Pakistan mosque leaves many dead and injured /world/npr-breaking-news/2023-01-30/an-explosion-at-a-pakistan-mosque-leaves-dozens-dead-and-more-than-150-injured A powerful blast struck on Monday inside a mosque in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, killing more than 18 people and wounding more than 70 worshippers, officials said. Mon, 30 Jan 2023 11:31:56 GMT /world/npr-breaking-news/2023-01-30/an-explosion-at-a-pakistan-mosque-leaves-dozens-dead-and-more-than-150-injured Abdul Sattar, Diaa Hadid If you’re worried about the environment, consider being composted when you die /health/2022-10-12/if-youre-worried-about-the-environment-consider-being-composted-when-you-die The idea of human composting — to help restore a forest or grow flowers — may be a little off-putting to some, but it has many advantages over traditional-but-toxic methods of burial and cremation. Wed, 12 Oct 2022 19:00:00 GMT /health/2022-10-12/if-youre-worried-about-the-environment-consider-being-composted-when-you-die Bernard J. Wolfson - Kaiser Health News How the newest federal prison became one of the deadliest /2022-05-31/how-the-newest-federal-prison-became-one-of-the-deadliest Federal prisoners said to be the most dangerous are sent to a special unit at an Illinois penitentiary. NPR and The Marshall Project have uncovered violence, abuse and a string of inmate deaths there. Tue, 31 May 2022 15:51:12 GMT /2022-05-31/how-the-newest-federal-prison-became-one-of-the-deadliest Joseph Shapiro, Christie Thompson Brightline, FEC and FDOT apply for millions in federal money in response to rail deaths /local-news/2022-05-03/brightline-fec-and-fdot-apply-for-millions-in-federal-money-in-response-to-rail-deaths The proliferation of accidents has led to a new $45 million plan to boost public safety. The two companies are teaming with the state of Florida to prevent crashes along the railroad corridor between Miami-Dade and Brevard counties. Tue, 03 May 2022 15:36:37 GMT /local-news/2022-05-03/brightline-fec-and-fdot-apply-for-millions-in-federal-money-in-response-to-rail-deaths David Lyons - Sun Sentinel Another possible mass grave with as many as 9,000 bodies is found near Mariupol /news/2022-04-22/another-possible-mass-grave-with-as-many-as-9-000-bodies-is-found-near-mariupol The apparent mass grave seen in satellite images covers a space larger than three football fields. The imagery shows rows of graves stretching away from an existing cemetery in Manhush, near Mariupol. Fri, 22 Apr 2022 14:30:38 GMT /news/2022-04-22/another-possible-mass-grave-with-as-many-as-9-000-bodies-is-found-near-mariupol Nicole Werbeck, Dustin Jones Drug overdose deaths are at a record high. Here's what the White House plans to do /2022-04-21/drug-overdose-deaths-are-at-a-record-high-heres-what-the-white-house-plans-to-do Harm reduction is one of four policies the Biden administration says must be immediately implemented in order to address the record high number of overdose deaths. Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:21:56 GMT /2022-04-21/drug-overdose-deaths-are-at-a-record-high-heres-what-the-white-house-plans-to-do Martha Bebinger