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News

Federal Prisons Keep Turning Into COVID Nightmares: ‘Everyone Looks Like Death’

11.12.20

By Keegan Hamilton
News

‘I Begged Them To Let Me Die’: How Federal Prisons Became Coronavirus Death Traps

06.18.20

By Keegan Hamilton and Keri Blakinger
News

A Federal Prison Staffer Has Died of COVID-19

06.03.20

By Keegan Hamilton
News

Someone Got a Video of 12 Inmates Breaking Out of Jail Over Fears of Coronavirus

03.24.20

By Paul Blest
Entertainment

Inside the World’s ‘Only Official Prison Tattoo Parlour’

02.17.20

By Benedict Wermter
Tourists Will Soon Be Able to Live Like Prisoners in Asia’s Biggest Jail

10.11.19

By Shamani Joshi
News

Demon Tattoos Could Be the Key to Finding This Escaped Tennessee Inmate

08.08.19

By Kelly Vinett
Prison Guards Share their Experiences with ‘One Percenter’ Inmates

03.12.19

By Nick Chester
News

Here’s what the prison reform bill actually does — and doesn’t do

12.19.18

By Tess Owen
News

Florida won’t evacuate all of its inmates in the path of Hurricane Michael

10.10.18

By Tess Owen
Drugs

Former Inmates Told Us How They Beat Drug Tests While Behind Bars

09.28.18

By Seth Ferranti
Food

Inside the Fine Dining Restaurant Housed in a Colombian Prison

09.17.18

By Naomi Larsson

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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