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The story behind Thomas O’Dea's harrowing drawing of the Confederates' Andersonville Prison in Georgia. Memorial Day events will be held at the site this weekend.
Anderson. He was younger when he enlisted in the Union Army, and was captured. He was sent to Andersonville Prison. He survived the prison and war to return home. If anyone would like more ...
Hadi Matar, the man who severely injured novelist Salman Rushdie in a 2022 stabbing attack, was sentenced Friday to 25 years in prison — the ... Rushdie's book The Satanic Verses, published ...
"The View" co-hosts melted down on Tuesday while discussing the new book by CNN's Jake Tapper and Axios' Alex Thompson about the cover-up of former President Joe Biden's decline while in office ...
NEW YORK — Tens of thousands of books are being banned or restricted by U.S. prisons, according to a new report from PEN America. The list includes everything from self-help books to an Elmore ...
He's the first to admit it. "I really don't," he says. "That's not why I wrote this book." The new book in question from the prolific gagillion-selling author of thrillers (OK, for the record ...
HMP Five Wells, which was once billed as Britain’s first “smart” prison, is now home to the highest numbers of sex offenders in Europe – and families say the impact has been devastating.
A prison officer had their throat slashed by an inmate using an improvised weapon in a latest worrying attack on guards. The incident happened at HMP Woodhill in Milton Keynes, said the prison ...
South Dakota lawmakers have received 13 proposals for places to build a new men's prison. Eight proposed sites are located in or around the Sioux Falls area. Having the 13 proposals on the table ...
A prison officer at a high-security jail has been slashed across his neck by an inmate using an improvised knife. In a separate incident, a second officer at HMP Woodhill in Milton Keynes was ...
Le Scouarnec, one of the most prolific convicted sex predators in France's history, was already in prison after being sentenced in 2020 to 15 years for raping and sexually assaulting four children ...