Fewer prisoners in cells means more room for resources that benefit communities, and groups around the country are taking advantage of the space. Although the overall state prison population in…
Mental health issues may seem like adult-only problems, but they can also have a profound impact on younger minds. In fact, anxiety in preschoolers may lead to physiological changes in…
Immigration hardliner Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Ala.) said Tuesday that “illegal aliens” may be to blame for the recent measles outbreak that began in California and has continued to spread to…
Amid recent rumors of ill health or even possible death, Cuban state media has released 21 photos of former leader Fidel Castro. The photo spread appeared late Monday in the…
African leaders have agreed to send 7,500 troops to fight the Boko Haram insurgency in northeast Nigeria, an African Union official said Saturday. The move came after the council urged…
Kristi Strack and Dan Lafferty struck up an unusual relationship behind prison walls a decade ago. She dreamed about the prisoner who murdered a family member and an infant in…
At least in Georgia. Fans of the wildly popular AMC series “The Walking Dead” are making their way to Atlanta and surrounding small-town Georgia to sniff out traces of Rick…
California is days away from completing what may become its driest January on record — and a recent chart from water officials provides a grim glimpse at how low resources…
North Korea may be attempting to restart its main nuclear bomb fuel reactor after a five-month shutdown, a U.S. research institute said Thursday. If true, the finding, which is based…
Collegiate student-athletes may spend more than 40 hours a week practicing, leaving little time to keep up with academic commitments, according to a recent lawsuit against the University of North…
In American culture, the Super Bowl is more than just a game, and Super Bowl Sunday is more than just a cold winter’s day. The game itself can sometimes be…
Speaking to an audience of students and activists in New Delhi, Obama declared the U.S. was India’s best-suited partner as it makes rapid economic advances and appears poised to overtake…
Aer Lingus, an Irish carrier, had previously rejected two recent takeover offers from the International Consolidated Airlines Group, the first of which came in mid-December. In its latest bid, International Consolidated…
And former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, a strident social conservative, just seems to want to be asked fewer questions about it. READ: Supreme Court gay marriage decision could have 2016…
Bill Maher has addressed the recent controversy surrounding the Clint Eastwood film “American Sniper.” – “Eisenhower once said I hate war as only a solider who has lived it can,”…
“Star Trek” icon George Takei playfully skewers TLC’s recent controversy with “My Husband’s Not Straight.” – H/T Towleroad
On Tennis By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY MELBOURNE, Australia — In darker moments for Roger Federer, a loss like Friday’s, to Andreas Seppi, could have restarted the doomsday chatter that Federer likes…
With the recent news that we’re opening up relations with Cuba, Larry Wilmore’s “Nightly Show” put together some important analysis on this historic policy turnaround. This agreement would likely lift…
The world has seen a surge of religious violence in recent years — from the recent attacks on the offices of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo to the Wisconsin Sikh…
Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he’s “not worried” about the recent reports of shots fired outside his Delaware home. – Watch the video above.
If you’ve ever dreamed of living like royalty, now’s your chance… you just have to move to the Midwest. For some, owning a castle has become a reality since prices…
The rich keep getting richer, and by next year, just a handful of the upper-class will have accumulated more than half of the world’s wealth. A new report released on…
Some are openly negative about the possibility. “I am willing myself not to believe Romney is running again. That’s too stupid even for his set of advisers,” tweeted Erick Erickson,…