Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto.

A young woman who was declared dead at her suburban Detroit home opened her eyes at a funeral home as she was about to embalmed, the fire department and a lawyer said Monday. The doctor "pronounced ...

CAMDEN – A Williamstown woman has sued a funeral home here, saying she lost the opportunity for a final goodbye with her late brother due to a delay in embalming him. Ashkeya Pratt-Williams filed the ...