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In the Pandemic, Ouija Boards Stage a Spirited Comeback

Old believers and new converts alike are trying to connect with the other side in quarantine — and flocking to paranormal groups to share their stories

In the Pandemic, Trucks That Once Drove Beer Are Now Portable Morgues

Down-on-their-luck trucking companies have a dilemma on their hands — close up shop or lease their trailers to hospitals to house the fallen victims of the coronavirus

Are You Stomping All Over the Dead’s Memory By Running in a Cemetery?

Even though it creeps people out, many cemeteries encourage public recreation, as they've historically predated public parks

As the Coronavirus Death Toll Mounts, the eBay Urn Business Is Booming

It's the convergence of a few awful truths — chief among them that the pandemic's economic crisis has made it cost prohibitive for families to bury their next of kin