The jury deliberated only three hours before reaching their verdict, after video showed a psychiatric worker dragging a 13-year-old across a room by a shirt wrapped around his neck.

Experts warn potent synthetic opioids are spreading rapidly across Europe and may devastate users who believe they are buying ...

With limited video oversight and dozens of abuse reports, advocates say Arkansas’ Human Development Centers fail to adequately protect vulnerable residents from harm.

A new proposal would require legislators to retain emails and correspondence just like other public officials, reviving a long-running fight over transparency, accountability and public trust in state ...

In public, Banfield accurately described him as a creep, a sleaze and a pedophile. In private, she begged a friend to find ...

A first-of-its-kind ruling in Japan orders the dissolution of a major religious organization, raising urgent questions about ...

Attorney Michael Jaafar represents dozens of girls who allege beatings, forced stripping and sexual misconduct at Vista Maria ...

A guard with a history of Islamophobic remarks initiated pepper-spraying a group of Muslim men praying at a Missouri state ...

Investigations by the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General show that 17 percent of ...

A Marion County Children Services employee was arrested after police say she was found driving high on fentanyl during a ...