Federal officials recently visited Alcatraz as part of the president's efforts to reopen the historic site as a prison. How did we get here?

A BBC period drama based on one of Charles Dickens' novels has been voted the "best BBC period drama" of all time. Stylist ...

Dickens’s writing remains timeless not because he sugar-coated reality, but because he confronted it with honesty, humor, and ...

PARIS (AP) — They are France ‘s most dangerous drug kingpins, according to the country’s justice minister — prison inmates so wealthy and powerful that even behind bars, they can contin… ...

PARIS (AP) — They are France ‘s most dangerous drug kingpins, according to the country’s justice minister — prison inmates so wealthy and powerful that even behind bars, they can contin… ...

Bryan Kohberger will spend the rest of his life in prison after he was sentenced for the murders of four University of Idaho students.

Idaho's only maximum security prison could soon be home to Bryan Kohberger. The Idaho Maximum Security Institution, opened in 1989 to confine the state's "most disruptive male residents," has ...