South Carolina Prison

The South Carolina inmates filled their time posing as women and scrolling social media and dating sites until a few key details caught their eye.

Seven inmates were killed and 17 others injured in a riot at a maximum security prison in South Carolina, the southern US state's Department of Corrections said Monday.

Two US inmates were charged in the murders of four fellow prisoners at a South Carolina maximum security prison, the state's law enforcement division said Saturday.

Jurors begin considering Wednesday whether to sentence self-described white supremacist Dylann Roof to death or life in prison for the racially motivated slaying of nine African Americans in a South Carolina church.

A new commander took charge today at Guantanamo, the US prison for terror suspects that President Barack Obama has tried in vain to close.

The White House is considering a "wide array" of options for closing the US military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, spokesman Josh Earnest said on Monday, declining to rule out executive action as an option.

The South Carolina inmates filled their time posing as women and scrolling social media and dating sites until a few key details caught their eye.

Seven inmates were killed and 17 others injured in a riot at a maximum security prison in South Carolina, the southern US state's Department of Corrections said Monday.

Two US inmates were charged in the murders of four fellow prisoners at a South Carolina maximum security prison, the state's law enforcement division said Saturday.

Jurors begin considering Wednesday whether to sentence self-described white supremacist Dylann Roof to death or life in prison for the racially motivated slaying of nine African Americans in a South Carolina church.

A new commander took charge today at Guantanamo, the US prison for terror suspects that President Barack Obama has tried in vain to close.

The White House is considering a "wide array" of options for closing the US military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, spokesman Josh Earnest said on Monday, declining to rule out executive action as an option.