With deep empathy, Emma Sloley's latest novel follows two zookeepers on Alcatraz as they navigate the ethics of survival, ...

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On Aug. 11, 1934, the first federal prisoners arrived at Alcatraz Island, a former military prison, in San Francisco Bay; the ...

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Since 1990, Orlando Weekly has served as the free, independent voice of Orlando, and we want to keep it that way. Becoming an ...

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In 2014, Oscar-winning actor and comedian Robin Williams died at age 63 in Tiburon, Calif. "This is a sudden and tragic loss, ...

Scotty Gardner, an admitted murderer, has asked the state of Arkansas to restart executions to complete his death sentence.

In 2014, Oscar-winning actor and comedian Robin Williams died at age 63 in Tiburon, Calif. "This is a sudden and tragic loss, ...

The funds will come from the Federal Highway Administration's Ferry Boat Program, and be used to build and operate ferry ...

Americans have gotten somewhat used to the fact that President Donald Trump often announces outrageous, unworkable ideas – ...

Once known as the bloodiest prison in the country, Angola is a maximum security facility with a dark history—and a popular prison rodeo.