If three executions move forward in Arizona, Tennessee and Florida, the U.S. will see the deadliest week for the death ...

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Charles Dickens wrote, “It was the best of times and the worst of times.” For the Grey Lady, the best of times are long gone.

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California health officials are scrambling after tuberculosis exposures were confirmed at multiple schools as cases of the world’s deadliest infectious disease continue climbing across the state.

A large fight at an Arizona prison left multiple inmates hurt and has led to conflicting reports about how serious it was. Ryan Thornell, director of the Arizona Department of Corrections, ...