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As North Carolina officials look to reduce their use of solitary confinement, several mentally ill inmates have killed ...

An analysis of a large national database shows a diagnosis of bipolar disorder or major depressive disorder is linked to an ...

In its ruling on this case, the Supreme Court also overturned its own ruling in a 1982 case that had created an exception to ...

The beloved cartoon duo Phineas and Ferb are returning for new episodes this summer after a decade away and pretty much ...