The Independent Rikers Commission, a collective tasked with examining the city’s plan to close Rikers Island, has unveiled a ...

An independent commission says the facility can still be shuttered despite a jail population that exceeds capacity of planned ...

In a stark admission on Wednesday, the commission formed to map out the closure of Rikers Island said that the current 2027 ...

A new report says delays in building four replacement jails mean the city will miss the legally mandated Rikers closure date.

Colorado bore the dubious distinction of the nation’s highest auto-theft rate. Coloradans stood a better chance of having to ...

An independent group looking into the dismantling of Rikers Island on Wednesday said the city's plan to close the jail ...

As the 2027 deadline to close the Rikers Island jail complex looms and the city moves forward with a plan to replace it, ...

BJMP Mimaropa information officer Jail Officer 3 Joefrie Anglo said the donation is part of the city library’s observance of the 66th Public Library Day, themed "Public Libraries in Action: A ...

“We live in a world that has been made, effectively, by university knowledge,” Vance said, and we need to unmake that world, ...

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele is emerging as a top White House ally in President Donald Trump's push to accelerate the ...

Harvard announces free tuition for families that make under $200K annually, creating new opportunities for underserved communities.

The Maryland legislature hits a key deadline Monday, signaling the final weeks of a 90-day session marked by budgetary woes ...