The headline of this week’s column likely will remind some of the 1960s hit record by Sam Cooke. It is a song that ...

The award-winning author Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah gave an online reading of his work as part of the Mark Twain Distinguished Writer-in-Residence Program on Thursday, Oct. 23.

Billy the Kid is alive. I feel I should point this out since technically, Billy is supposed to be dead. Pat Garrett shot him ...

Edward Jarvis was involved in trafficking hundreds of kilos of class A drugs and extorting a suspect in a blackmail plot ...

Having friends in high places is said to be one of the reasons Penchukov managed to evade police for so long. He spent nearly ...

Twenty members of a gang designated a "foreign terrorist organization" by the United States have escaped from detention in Guatemala, a prison chief said Sunday. The members of the Barrio 18 gang ...

President Bernardo Arévalo called an overhaul of his country’s prison system an “absolute priority” after 20 inmates accused of belonging to the Barrio 18 group were found to have escaped undetected.

Razor wire fencing surrounds the Idaho Department of Correction’s Idaho Maximum Security Institution, in Kuna. A Boise attorney resigned her law license and pleaded guilty to a felony drug charge ...

Guatemala has passed a new anti-gang law to combat groups now considered terrorist organizations GUATEMALA CITY -- GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala passed a new anti-gang law on Tuesday aimed at giving ...

Razor wire fencing surrounds the Idaho Department of Correction’s Idaho Maximum Security Institution, in Kuna. Sarah A. Miller Sarah A. Miller for ProPublica A Boise attorney resigned her law license ...

“I’m not going to deny the reality — there’s no good explanation,” the interior minister said of how the 20 inmates had slipped out, perhaps over a period of time. By Annie Correal and Jody García ...

“Prison Break” is getting a new chapter at Hulu. The show, which expands the universe of the original Fox series starring Wentworth Miller and Dominic Purcell, received a series order at the ...