A federal judge on Monday ruled that the Trump administration’s takeover of the U.S. Institute of Peace was unlawful, and ...

Federal judge ... could wrest control of New York City's troubled jail system away from Mayor Eric Adams. That could see a court-appointed outside authority take charge of Rikers Island by early ...

bad person." That's how Judge Robert Steinberg described 24-year-old Edward Rosario-Jimenez Thursday morning before sentencing him to more than four decades in jail. Rosario-Jimenez pleaded guilty ...

He told the judge “I don’t know how much longer I can hold on” with cancer, heart issues and harsh conditions at New York City’s Rikers Island jail complex, where he is locked up.

(NEW ORLEANS) — A maintenance worker at a New Orleans jail where 10 inmates escaped has been arrested and accused of helping facilitate the breakout, officials said Tuesday. Sterling Williams, a ...

In a statement released after the meeting, Adams said his administration aims to reopen a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement office on Rikers Island. In a statement released after the ...