The federal penitentiary housed gangsters Al Capone and Machine Gun Kelly — in a building so storied that it inspired the term “the big house.”Now Kansas’ oldest city could soon be detaining far less famous people,

Federal authorities arrest Chinese nationals for allegedly smuggling dangerous biological materials, including a crop-killing fungus that causes billions in agricultural losses

Lawyers, family and friends of ICE detainees in Burlington, Massachusetts describe "horrible" conditions including insufficient food and clean drinking water, and no soap, showers, or beds.

Mark Ruffalo, Mahershala Ali and other celebrity fathers wished Khalil’s son a happy Father’s Day by reading excerpts of a letter he wrote for his son. It comes after a judge sided with the Trump administration to keep the Palestinian activist in ICE detention after signaling he might release him earlier in the week.

SANTEE, Calif. — A 53-year-old inmate died in custody at a detention facility in Santee, authorities announced Saturday. At around 4:25 p.m. Friday, sheriff's deputies discovered the unresponsive inmate in her cell while serving dinner, according to Las Colinas Detention and Reentry Facility officials.

Mahmoud Khalil’s hopes of being freed on bond as he continues fighting the Trump administration’s efforts to deport him were dashed Friday, despite a judge saying the government could no longer hold Khalil on the premise that his presence in the country is against the national interest.

The detention of the U.S. Army veteran and immigrant who obtained U.S. citizenship, punctuated a series of unusual events that have appealed to Trump supporters but outraged other Americans.