A new government-funded review reveals a nearly 50% increase in prisoner death rates and a sharp rise in assaults over five years, linking the deteriorating conditions directly to severe guard shortages and unsustainable workloads.
As Central Florida's skyline rapidly transforms, a union leader highlights the soaring demand and wages for skilled tradespeople, positioning it as a resilient alternative to debt-laden college degrees and AI-threatened white-collar jobs.
Two teenagers have been sentenced to seven years in youth services for starting a 2022 apartment complex blaze that resulted in two deaths, multiple injuries, and the displacement of dozens of residents.
The autonomous vehicle leader Waymo has catapulted to a $126 billion valuation after a massive $16 billion funding round, marking its transition from a moonshot project to a commercial-scale operation. Yet, this financial milestone arrives as the company faces intensified regulatory pressure following a series of incidents involving its robotaxis and school buses.
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the one-time heir apparent to former Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi, was shot dead by masked gunmen at his residence in Zintan, his political team announced. The killing of the controversial figure, who had recently sought a political comeback, threatens to deepen instability in the divided nation.
Encompass Health (EHC) reports fourth-quarter earnings after the bell Thursday, with investors watching for signs of sustained growth amid a mixed performance history and sector-wide pressures.
Former Brevard County elementary school principal Elizabeth Hill-Brodigan received probation after pleading no contest to charges related to a massive underage drinking party at her home, a case that has sparked debate over accountability for educators.
A federal magistrate has ordered a Minnesota man to remain in custody until trial for allegedly spraying Rep. Ilhan Omar with a liquid during a town hall, with the court citing community safety concerns over the politically charged incident.
A Morro Bay man stands accused of a violent confrontation in the Pacific, where he allegedly used his paddleboard as a weapon and held a surfer underwater. The case, now proceeding to trial, has sent shockwaves through the local coastal community.
CorVel Corporation reported modest revenue and earnings growth for its fiscal third quarter, attributing the pace to short-term operational factors. Management emphasized strategic investments in AI, a recent tech acquisition, and outlined how evolving trends in workplace injuries and healthcare costs are shaping opportunities in its core markets.
Waymo executives are set to testify before a Senate committee, defending their autonomous vehicles' safety record amid federal probes. The company will also urge lawmakers to pass supportive legislation, framing the competition with Chinese AV firms as a critical battle for technological and economic supremacy.
The autonomous vehicle leader, backed by a massive new capital infusion, reports its ride volume tripled to 15 million trips in 2025 as it sets sights on international growth.
Alphabet's self-driving unit Waymo has secured a massive $16 billion investment, led by Dragoneer, DST Global, and Sequoia, fueling an aggressive international expansion plan set to launch in over 20 new cities by 2026.
A disruptive incident unfolded aboard a Thai AirAsia flight from Vietnam to Bangkok last week, as an allegedly intoxicated passenger disrobed mid-air and later attempted to flee on the tarmac, leading to his apprehension by authorities.
A routine call at a Stone Mountain hotel turned deadly Sunday morning, leaving a young Gwinnett County officer dead and his colleague fighting for his life after an alleged credit card fraud suspect opened fire.
Mining giant BHP has entered a multi-year framework agreement with majority Indigenous-owned Nyapiri Macro Mining, securing a range of services for its Mt Goldsworthy site and marking a significant step in its engagement with Traditional Owner groups.
A Cincinnati couple who secured a 2.75% mortgage in 2020 now find their 'dream home' ill-suited for their evolving life, embodying a nationwide dilemma as soaring rates create financial paralysis for would-be movers.
Amazon has shattered its own delivery speed records, completing over 13 billion same- or next-day deliveries globally in 2025, intensifying the logistics arms race with Walmart and reshaping consumer expectations for instant fulfillment.
Sens. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) have warned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that relocating the Pentagon's dedicated Havana Syndrome team risks sidelining critical research and care for affected personnel, in a move that appears to contradict earlier commitments.
A Ugandan court has discontinued the country's first prosecution under its harsh 2023 anti-gay law, which allows for the death penalty, after finding the defendant of unsound mind following a prolonged detention.
