DICKINSON COUNTY, Mich. (WLUK) -- Seven men, including two from Green Bay, have been charged in a human trafficking case in the Upper Peninsula. Last week, the Dickinson County Sheriff's Office ...

New Jersey has become the latest state to legalize human composting as an environmentally-friendly alternative to burials and cremations. The legislation, signed into law last week by New Jersey Gov.

New Jersey is living up to its nickname even in death. The Garden State approved a bill that legalizes human composting, an alternative to traditional burials in which a corpse is transformed into ...

Knoepfler is STAT’s Lab Dish columnist and professor of cell biology and human anatomy at UC Davis School of Medicine. Japanese regulators just quietly gave researchers there a historic OK to generate ...

Nina Schoen likes the idea of life (plant life) springing from death. Schoen has a close friend who chose to have her remains made into compost. The process of those remains being broken down into ...

A married couple in Maryland is afraid they may be forced to leave the United States after immigration officials said they plan to deny the husband's green card application, even though he once worked ...

Microsoft is doubling down on carbon removal: It just struck a deal with Houston-based startup Vaulted Deep to purchase 4.9 million metric tons of carbon dioxide removal over a 12-year period. The ...

Human composting is now legal in Georgia. With the passing of Senate Bill 241, Georgia just became the 13th state in the nation to legalize this green burial alternative This process, also known as ...

LONDON, April 8 (Reuters) - British retail tycoon Philip Green on Tuesday lost a legal case against the United Kingdom over the use of parliamentary privilege, which was invoked to publicly name him ...

TAKARKORI, LIBYA—According to a statement released by the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, for the first time, scientists have deciphered the genomes of two individuals who lived ...

Cara Tabachnick is a news editor at CBSNews.com. Cara began her career on the crime beat at Newsday. She has written for Marie Claire, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal. She reports on ...