Natalee Holloway killer Joran van der Sloot attacked in a Peruvian jail: ‘A lot of people want him dead’

When other inmates joined the fracas, guards stepped in and separated the men. Joran van der Sloot was injured in a brawl at the Peruvian prison where ... extradited to the US to face extortion ... Read More

Inside the deadly government guns program that made the US less safe

Operation Fast and Furious,' a plan by the government to prevent illegal US weapons from entering Mexico ... in his new true-crime memoir, “The Deadly Path: How Operation Fast & Furious and ... Read More

Prison guards to get 50,000-volt stun guns as 'the prisons’ SAS' deployed to UK's 'lawless' jails

Guards are set to be armed with tasers as violence hits record levels in our “lawless” prisons. The 50,000-volt stun guns ... US firm Axon, Government papers show. Tasers are routinely used by ... Read More

Former Prison Guard charged with assault and misconduct

A former prison guard is facing charges after being accused of assaulting an inmate, last month. The South Department Of Corrections says 37 year old, Jacob Johnson of Union is charged with ... Read More

AP Nevada News

a move that drew bipartisan ire from Nevada lawmakers while raising questions about the rate at which ... April 23, 2024, 4:05 p.m. LAS VEGAS (AP) — Adele, Mariah Carey and Garth Brooks tower ... Read More

Nevada Today

Elko Daily USDA’s deputy secretary visits the University of Nevada, Reno The US Department of Agriculture's deputy secretary ... that would help people experiencing homelessness. - 2 News Nevada ... Read More

Guns and lies

America's gun violence crisis is driven not by high-profile mass shootings but by everyday gun deaths in Black and brown communities. During the pandemic, those communities have witnessed a ... Read More

Vt. man charged with murder in deadly prison fight

ST. ALBANS, Vt. (WCAX) - A South Burlington man is facing second-degree murder charges stemming from a jail fight in December 2022. Vermont state police say Mbyayenge Mafuta, 22, also known as ... Read More

This fungus turns cicadas into 'zombies' after being sexually transmitted

Except the side effects for cicadas, a flying pest, are quite deadly. We are talking a reaction akin to something you would see on “The Walking Dead” or maybe “The Last of Us,” as the ... Read More

USA TODAY Podcasts

USA TODAY delivers a curated mix of the day’s most important news and information to pique your curiosity and explore your passions. Episode by episode, we leave you with a better understanding ... Read More

What Sam Bankman-Fried’s Long Stretch in Prison Might Look Like

Photo: Jane Rosenberg/Reuters Inmates can make ceramics or crochet at a federal prison in Lompoc, Calif. At a federal prison in Mendota, a few hours away, inmates can have a harmonica or play ... Read More

Nevada News

As President Joe Biden and Donald Trump step up their campaigning in swing states, a quieter battle is taking place in the shadows of their White House rematch The Latest Record Store Day ... Read More