A man is accused of punching and bloodying another passenger who was sleeping on a US flight
ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- A man faces a felony assault charge after an unprovoked attack on a fellow passenger who was...
Prisons
Prison work assignments used to lure and rape female inmates. Guards sometimes walk free
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- It was after midnight when she crept down the narrow, dimly lit stairs carrying a bag of...
Profiles in clean energy: Once incarcerated, expert moves students into climate-solution careers
PHILADELPHIA -- Inside a converted warehouse in one of Philadelphia’s poorest neighborhoods, students circle around Jackie Robinson as he quizzes...
Former Singapore minister sentenced to a year in prison for receiving illegal gifts
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- A former Singaporean cabinet minister was sentenced Thursday to a year in prison after he pleaded...
A historic but dilapidated Illinois prison will close while replacement is built, despite objections
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- When film star James Stewart went on location in 1948 at Stateville prison's notorious roundhouse while portraying...
Key witness in trial of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeks no prison time at upcoming sentencing
NEW YORK -- Caroline Ellison, a former top executive in FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried ’s collapsed cryptocurrency empire and his...
