A few times a year, students from DePaul University join people incarcerated in Cook County Jail for book clubs. One of the ...

For prisoners, the transfers off a dismantled death row have brought a broad variety of experiences and emotions.

ICE says it is investigating the cause of death of 44-year-old Marie Ange Blaise in a Florida detention center on Friday. A ...

An Army combat veteran whose Gulf War experience triggered severe mental problems is scheduled to be executed Thursday in ...

A woman was sentenced to 40 years for the death of Theresa Zar at the Slidell City Jail. The adoptive parents of Zar's ...

Suge Knight agreed to a $1.5 million settlement on the eve of a retrial over claims he negligently killed a Compton dad.

Tony Awards nominations predictions include Jake Gyllenhaal, Kieran Culkin, Sarah Snook, George Clooney, Cole Escola, ...

Donald Trump and his administration have waged an all-out assault on America's founding principles over the president's first 100 days in office.

The 68th San Francisco International Film Festival announced prizes for 'Ink Wash,' 'Seeds,' 'All That's Left of You,' and ...

Why are women so rarely sentenced to death in Texas? Delve into the intriguing statistics and the social dynamics that shape ...

Twenty-five years have passed since Mary Agnes Bowles was abducted from a Tulsa mall in her car, driven to a remote area and shot four to six ...

Labor leaders, politicians and civil rights activists are mourning the death of Alexis Herman, the first Black U.S. Secretary ...