Today in History for Jan. 25: In AD 749, Emperor Leo IV of Byzantium was born. He led the Eastern Christian Church away from ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — More female inmates joined a federal lawsuit to separate transgender inmates from female inmates at a Texas special needs women’s prison, lodging additional allegations of sexual ...

Pearson stabbed her ex-lover’s new partner 17 times in Hartlepool in 1986 BRITAIN’S longest-serving female prisoner could soon be released after nearly 40 years in jail. Maria Pearson was sentenced to ...

Maria Pearson, now 69, was sentenced to life in 1987 for the murder of love rival Janet Newton. She was told she would serve at least 11 years but is still behind bars after refusing to attend ...

Britain’s longest-serving female prisoner could soon be released after nearly 40 years in jail, according to reports. Maria Pearson, now 69, was sentenced to life in 1987 for the murder of love rival ...

She was told she would serve at least 11 years — but is still behind bars after refusing to attend rehabilitation programmes. The 69-year-old mum of three was previously sent to an open prison but ...

A prison officer could see her uniform swapped from guard to inmate and face years behind bars after she was accused of inappropriate relationships with prisoners and other serious crimes. The female ...

The youngest female murderer in Britain has been approved for a transfer to an open prison. Sharon Carr, infamously known as the "Devil's Daughter", could soon be free to roam the streets. Carr was ...

Amanda Nguyen, the first Vietnamese-American woman to fly into space as part of a historic all-woman crew in April, says she experienced depression after facing online harassment. The 34-year-old said ...

Linh Le, a 29-year-old postdoctoral researcher at Stanford University in the U.S., works on classified projects with the government to develop ultra-fast charging batteries for electric vehicles and ...