Two men close to Benin’s president have been sentenced to 20 years in prison for plotting a coup in the small West African ...

Sheila Curran Bernard is the author of “Bring Judgment Day: Reclaiming Lead Belly’s Truths from Jim Crow’s Lies.” She breaks down the myths of his career and how he expanded folk and blues music ...

Here is our only interaction with human life.”   Cedar Annenkovna reaches through the 12-inch slot on the cell door. The steel bars reach well above her head and anchor into a cement block in the ...

A civil jury has ruled that Louisiana parish officials who threatened to arrest and imprison an environmental activist while ...

"I feel happy. As a mother, I have suffered a lot from not being with my daughter and for the times she has cried without me, ...

A Louisiana inmate was dropped off at a Baton Rouge bus station by accident. East Carroll Parish Officials were transporting ...

This month’s focus is the Stoner Hill neighborhood. In Stoner Hill’s origin story may surprise you, Dr. Gary Joiner ...

Donald Trump has signed an executive order banning transgender women from federal prisons for female inmates. The 47th ...

Louisiana’s Office of Juvenile Justice is transferring incarcerated girls to the Ware Youth Center, with which the leader of ...

A man and two women from Shreveport have been sentenced for their involvement in a drug trafficking conspiracy which resulted ...

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's 14-year jail sentence in a land corruption case is the latest in a series of ups and downs for the charismatic cricket star who has been in prison for ...

Former talk show host Wendy Williams broke down in tears on the air Thursday morning and said she is not “permanently incapacitated,” denying previous claims made by her guardian. Williams ...