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News

This Ex-Inmate Risked His Life Fighting Fires in California — But He’s Banned From a Career Doing It

06.19.20

By Emma Ockerman
News

A Rikers Guard Tested Positive for Coronavirus as New York City Considers Releasing Some Inmates

03.18.20

By Tess Owen
Food

This Inmate Chef Makes Magic Out of Shitty Prison Food

11.22.19

By Pierre Longeray
News

A Child Rapist Was Somehow Accidentally Released from Prison in Georgia

10.29.19

By Emma Ockerman
In Ajmer Jail, Inmates pay Rs 8 Lakhs for VIP rooms

09.26.19

By Shamani Joshi
News

Will New Orleans Protect Their Inmates During A Storm? Barry Is A Test After Katrina’s Prison Disaster

07.13.19

By Tess Owen
News

A prison guard blew the whistle on jail conditions in Canada, now he could face punishment

07.26.17

By Sarah Krichel
News

New report calls for Ontario to overhaul when it locks up prisoners in solitary

05.04.17

By Rachel Browne
News

The Only Woman On Death Row in Georgia Was Just Granted a Last Minute Clemency Hearing

09.29.15

By Liz Fields
News

Hard Labor: Here’s the Weird Shit Inmates Can Do for Work in US Prisons

09.09.15

By Liz Fields
News

Inmate at New York Prison Allegedly Died at Hands of Violent Correction Officers

08.18.15

By VICE News
Entertainment

An Exhibition of Inmate Inventions Opens in a Freight Elevator

05.28.15

By Marina Garcia-Vasquez

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Horoscopes

Daily Horoscope: November 18, 2024

Saturn retrograde returned direct over the weekend, returning the faraway planet’s disciplinarian focus toward external obligations.

11.18.24

By Melanie A. Davis
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Life

Gold Watch Gifted to Titanic Hero Auctioned Off for More Than $1.6 Million

A captain of a nearby ship was gifted the pocket watch by three Titanic widows, who appreciated his life-saving efforts.

11.17.24

By Paige Gawley
Screenshot: Microsoft Game Studios

Gaming

In Defense Of: Rare’s Grabbed by the Ghoulies

I think it’s high time I let y’all know how underrated Rare’s ‘Grabbed by the Ghoulies’ is! It didn’t deserve your animosity!

11.17.24

By Dwayne Jenkins
Photo by PRAKASH SINGH/AFP via Getty Images

Life

10 Newborns Killed in Fire at Hospital’s NICU

Ten babies being treated in the NICU of an Indian hospital are dead after a fire broke out. Sixteen newborns remain in critical condition.

11.17.24

By Paige Gawley
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Sports

AEW Collision: Mariah May and Anna Jay Deliver a Hardcore Classic

The AEW Collision main event was for the sickos.

11.17.24

By Haley Miller