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A New York jail is struggling to provide adequate health care and pay medical workers, even after the last health vendor went bankrupt and a new one took over. Now, nurses are resigning.

The embattled healthcare provider for Kentucky prisons recently settled a federal lawsuit that alleged the company’s neglect caused the death of an inmate in their care. The suit was filed by Britney ...

In recent decisions, the justices restricted the bipartisan First Step Act that President Donald Trump signed in his first ...

"[The National Socialist Party of America leader] used [SPLC] donors' money to, among other things, travel to extremist rallies, host extremist rallies, donate money to leaders of other extremist ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has pulled back its aggressive operations in cities like Chicago and Minneapolis after bad polling indicated the crackdown on illegal immigration was unpopular.

Dan Raby, the senior digital producer for CBS News Atlanta, has been covering everything happening around Georgia for more than a decade. All of the Georgia Department of Corrections' facilities ...

BIG STONE GAP, Va. (WJHL) — The Virginia State Police confirmed it is investigating an inmate’s death at Wallens Ridge State Prison that occurred on June 4, 2025. According to state police, the inmate ...

The Trump administration on Friday announced prospective immigrants would need to return to their home country to apply for green cards, a move that would stifle the most common pathway used for legal ...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on Friday a major shift in immigration policy, dictating that noncitizens in the U.S. who have applied for a green card, or lawful permanent ...

Khaira Howard, who warned lawmakers about mold at Women's Huron Valley Correctional Facility, died weeks before her scheduled parole. Another inmate died days later ...

Defense Department General Counsel Earl Matthews will lead a new review of the military legal system. (Airman 1st Class William Rosado/Air Force) Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the creation of ...