Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. A Nigerian military attack that used drones to target rebels instead killed some civilians, government and military officials said Monday. The misfire during a religious celebration was the latest such errant bombing of local residents in Nigeria's violence hot spots. Muslims observing Maulud on Sunday night in Kaduna state's Igabi council area were "mistakenly killed and many others injured" by the drone "targeting terrorists and bandits," Gov. Uba Sani said.

From a sutra-chanting humanoid robot to automated cemeteries, technological innovation is changing how Japanese deal with funerary rituals. As traditional family ties erode, people are opting for more affordable and convenient alternatives to conventional ceremonies and burial services. Here's a peek into how mourning the dead is going high-tech in Japan: What is driving the trend? Various factors are behind the ongoing transformation of the funeral business, but demographics lie at its core. Japan's low birthrate has diminished the size of family units while the aging population has given rise to elderly single-person households.