Victor Davis Hanson: The Cemetery of Harmful Ideas

How do harmful ideas and moments of collective madness swiftly transform into policies and laws? Most nations appear to lack genuine popular support for these shifts, and surely, the West is managed rationally, right? Typically, there’s a multi-step trajectory leading to these societal episodes of insanity. Often, these self-destructive trends initiate within elite academic circles. […]
Abandoned dog found at New York cemetery with a throat cut—now available for adoption.

A woman from Yonkers has been charged with animal cruelty after reportedly abandoning her one-year-old dog, Frankie, with a severe throat injury in a cemetery, as stated by the Westchester County Prosecutor’s Office. Anita Martin, 60, faces charges of aggravated cruelty, along with animal overdrive, torture, and injury for leaving Frankie tied up and with […]
Green-Wood Cemetery will soon provide a burial option that turns bodies into compost to return them to the earth.

New Burial Trend Gains Popularity in New York In a fascinating development, environmentally-conscious New Yorkers will soon have the option to turn their bodies into compost through a new initiative at Greenwood Cemetery. Interestingly, several hundred people are already considering this unique approach to post-life care. Recently, the historic cemetery revealed it would be the […]
Evidence of ancient beer brewing found in a cemetery in western China

Ancient Brewing Techniques Unearthed in China Recently, archaeologists in western China found signs of an ancient fermented drink, shedding light on how people were crafting beer-like beverages over 3,000 years ago. This research was shared in a study published in December in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports. The focus of the study was the […]
Pennsylvania grave robber Jonathan Christ Gerlach took over 100 skulls and body parts from a cemetery, according to police.

Police discovered bones and skulls in the back seat of a car next to an abandoned cemetery in suburban Philadelphia, leading them to a basement filled with body parts. Authorities accused a man of stealing around 100 bodies. The arrest on Tuesday night capped off a month-long investigation into a series of break-ins at Mount […]
Injured Army Sergeant Michael Verardo laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery

Remembrance of Sgt. Michael Berardo On November 19, 2025, under overcast skies, family, friends, and fellow service members came together at Arlington National Cemetery to honor U.S. Army Sgt. Michael Berardo, who is recognized as one of the most gravely injured heroes of the post-9/11 era. This brave paratrooper survived two IED blasts in Afghanistan […]
Trump refers to Veterans Day as ‘Victory Day’ during speech at Arlington Cemetery

Trump Declares Veterans Day “World War I Victory Day” WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, President Trump announced that Veterans Day will also be recognized as “World War I Victory Day,” highlighting the U.S. contribution to Germany’s surrender on November 11, 1918. “Today isn’t just Veterans Day; it marks what I wish to emphasize—’Victory Day of World […]
What is the link between ‘Slow Horses’ and the new Apple TV+ mystery series ‘Down Cemetery Road’?

New Apple TV+ Mystery Series: Down the Cemetery Road Apple TV+ has introduced a new mystery series titled Down the Cemetery Road, which interestingly shares a connection with the widely acclaimed spy thriller Slow Horses. Both series are adaptations of books penned by author Mick Herron. Mick Herron is a well-regarded British novelist known for […]
15-year-old Lawrence Dowl discovered deceased in Detroit cemetery in homicide investigation

Body of Missing 15-Year-Old Found in Detroit Cemetery The body of 15-year-old Lawrence Dowl was discovered this week in a Detroit cemetery, raising several questions about the circumstances surrounding his disappearance. Lawrence’s family reported him missing on Wednesday after he failed to return home. According to local news reports, he was last seen entering a […]
Pete Hegseth Calls for Confederate Monument to be Restored to Arlington National Cemetery

Defense Secretary’s Push to Reinstate Confederate Monuments Defense Secretary Pete Hegses is taking steps aimed at reversing what he sees as an overreach in efforts to diminish historical monuments, specifically Confederate ones. On Tuesday, Hegses shared a post on X, revealing plans to bring back the Confederate monument, often referred to as the “reconciliation monument.” […]