Albert Yates got the presidents of four other schools together in 1998 to plot their breakaway from the 16-team Western Athletic Conference ...

In the wake of the 2024 election and Donald Trump’s return to power, we have heard many suggestions for how progressives ...

This story was originally published in 2018 for the 50th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. assassination. More than fifty years ago, James Earl Ray, after driving his white Ford Mustang from ...

Every major U.S. medical group, including the American Medical Association, has opposed the bans and said gender-affirming ...

The walls of prisons are thick, making them expensive to renovate. Or, as in the case of the Tennessee State Prison in Nashville — a castle-like structure built in 1898 by the architect Samuel ...

Robert Galler, 52, of Dyersburg, was sentenced in federal and state courts for sexual abuse involving minors, receiving a ...

In South Dakota, North Dakota, and Montana, about a quarter or more of the state prison population is Indigenous, even though Native people make up less than a tenth of each state’s population.

ATLANTA – State prisons chief Tyrone Oliver asked Georgia lawmakers Monday for $10.4 million to hire an additional 330 correctional officers during this fiscal year to staff a prisons system the ...

The state's private prisons see higher numbers of deaths and sexual assaults while providing less opportunity for support and education.

CONTINUES. AND NEW AT SIX. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE CAMP HILL STATE PRISON SAYS AN INMATE DIED AFTER AN ASSAULT BY ANOTHER INMATE IN A RECREATION YARD. 35 YEAR OLD SPENCER CASTLE DIED THIS MORNING.

State prisons chief Tyrone Oliver asked Georgia lawmakers Monday for $10.4 million to hire an additional 330 correctional officers during this fiscal year to staff a prisons system the U.S ...