The torturous methods allegedly used at Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” echo one of the most horrific abuses carried out by the CIA at its secret “black site” prisons after the September 11 attacks.

In September I had a box of jewellery collected by the reselling website Vintage Cash Cow for valuation. I didn’t hear anything for a month, so telephoned customer services. The person told me that ...

As a small group of protesters flanked a street leading to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing center in Broadview, a group of attorneys on Thursday completed a tour of the ...

Hunting for treasures in charity shops can be hit or miss. As the items are donated, no two charity shops will have the same stock, but there's almost always something worth picking up if you know ...

Left: Van Dongen tracked down what may be the sole surviving example of the jewellery casket in the Távora Sequeira Pinto collection in Porto. Right: a similar jewellery box appears on the table in ...

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CHICAGO – Detainees held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Illinois have filed a lawsuit saying the conditions they were held in were "filthy," "cruel" and aimed at "coercing" them to leave ...

For months, immigrants held at the federal Broadview ICE facility have been describing terrible conditions they’ve experienced: overcrowding, poor food, nowhere to sleep, isolation from the outside ...

Four days before her wedding, Espinoza started her morning shift as usual. She clocked in at Eagle Beverage in Kent, a bottling factory where she had worked for 20 years, most recently supervising a ...

Many Americans have experienced a fire outbreak at least once in their lifetime, and these incidents sometimes lead to the loss of valuable assets and documents. Losing your electronics to a fire or ...

Consider, if you will, the humble cooler, stalwart guardian of summertime snacks and beverages. Coolers are vital for all kinds of hot weather activities like beach visits and camping, helping to keep ...

HANOVER PARK, Ill. (WLS) -- A pickup truck crashed into two businesses Saturday evening in northwest suburban Hanover Park. The crash happened in the 2100 West Irving Park Road, officials said. The ...