Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced legislation to move control of the Marshals Service from the executive branch to the ...

A lthough the Harry Potter franchise has pretty much been spread across every medium in 2025, it was the Harry Potter books ...

Idaho is set to become the only U.S. state with a firing squad as its primary execution method. The prison system has to ...

The poem reveals the mind-numbing conditions and physically exhausting jobs that were relentlessly inflicted on prisoners in ...

Barton Cross Jr. and his brothers from Oceanport both served honorably in the Navy during World War II. His death would haunt ...

The experiences of a Hartlepool Second World War veteran captured at Dunkirk has proved the inspiration for a new book.

City car dealer Khalif Kairo reflected on his six-month prison stay, revealing how he spent time reading the Bible and self-help books amid legal battles.

THE WRETCHED OF THE EARTH by Frantz Fanon. 255 pages. Grove. $5. This is not so much a book as a rock thrown through the windows of the West. It is the Communist Manifesto or the Mein Kampf of the ...

Daniel Kehlmann's new novel delves into the life of influential filmmaker G. W. Pabst and his collaborations with the Nazis.

He is haunted and hollowed-out in some ways, of course, but he has a life, a practice, and now a book of a fellow prisoner’s paintings is coming out, and he has been asked to speak about it.

for an interview promoting his new book and talks of the humiliation going from a soldier to a prisoner of war, knowing others were fighting while he was incarcerated and cites luck as the thing ...

On Jan. 23, 1968, the USS Pueblo was attacked and captured by North Korea, in what became known as the "Pueblo Incident." One ...