The two human services buildings — the almshouse and hospital — likely were the fourth and fifth buildings under county watch ...

According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...

Beverley Murphy says her 32-year-old son Mitchell may never recover if he remains incarcerated at Her Majesty’s Penitentiary ...

North Dakota's bid for a new State Hospital in Jamestown is coming to fruition as lawmakers workshop the state's approach to ...

In historian Robin Bernstein's new book "Freeman's Challenge," raising questions of the for-profit prison industry ...

When a person is charged with a crime but found too mentally ill to participate in their defense, Washington state must offer them temporary treatment. The process, known as "competency ...

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The changes were made Thursday in the wake of an executive order Trump signed calling for the federal government to define ...

Eastern Michigan Eagles (11-12, 4-6 MAC) at Ball State Cardinals (11-12, 4-6 MAC) Muncie, Indiana; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Michigan visits Ball State after Da'Sean Nelson scored ...

They were a major force in building the Alaska Railroad, but like other minorities, often faced discrimination.

Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs ... Aid groups have been helping to relieve overwhelmed hospitals as health workers race against time to bury the bodies of at least 2,000 ...

Here's what to know about the federal workforce, its job protections and the process of cutting back on its ranks.