Venezuelans spent months in a Salvadoran prison after being sent there by the U.S. Imprisoned men described torture — and ...

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Louis E. Roemer was taken prisoner in the Philippines when the Japanese in May 1942 captured the island fortress of Corregidor, after American forces lost the Bataan Peninsula.

A court in Russia on Thursday convicted a pro-war activist and critic of President Vladimir Putin of justifying terrorism and sentenced him to six years in prison. Sergei Udaltsov, the leader of the ...

El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele responded to allegations by former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton about the conditions at the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT), the country's ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Brandon Washington, leader of a large drug operation, was sentenced to 21 years in prison Thursday. In 2022, Washington hired Boston Bloods to eliminate a rival gang, resulting in ...

Travis Turner leaves the courtroom after being sentenced for rape on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, at the Douglas County Judicial and Law Enforcement Center. A Douglas County judge on Wednesday ordered a ...

QUITO, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Ecuadorean police found 13 people dead in a prison in the country's southwest on Sunday, Ecuador's prison agency SNAI said on Monday. Autopsies and routine procedures were ...

It’s a tale of two presidents, facing the same accusations but different futures. WSJ’s José de Córdoba explains why one got a pardon and the other faces an American effort to oust him. Photo: Getty ...

What did it take to stay alive in a prisoner of war camp during World War II? Guy Martin’s challenge to eat the same rations brings history to life. It’s a stark lesson in survival, sacrifice, and the ...

Leslie Harris has missed most milestones in his daughter's life while serving a decades-long sentence in Louisiana for armed robbery and is unlikely to get out before her prom, her graduation and ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — A Peruvian court on Wednesday sentenced former President Martín Vizcarra to 14 years in prison after finding him guilty of taking bribes while serving as governor of a southern state ...

The funds held more than $19 million at the end of 2024 but receive no scrutiny from lawmakers. Some Michigan inmates say that despite large balances in the funds intended to help them, they can't ...