Tom Eberhardt News Today

Anders Breivik, who murdered 77 people in 2011, is being held in a Norwegian prison cell that looks more like a luxury apartment - but he insists his human rights are being violated

Inside California’s oldest prison, a mix of hope and fear as the governor’s $380m plan to ‘reimagine’ incarceration begins

Plus, scenes from a music-and-arts benefit at Berklee Performance Center and the Prospero Societys reception at the Newbury Boston.

A dispatch from Norway's wall-less prison, where inmates grow food, chop wood, and build community.

A convicted sex offender managed to escape from an island prison in Norway on a surf board, paddling to the mainland with the help of a plastic shovel.

In August 1997, on her first day of clinical rotations as a medical student in New York City, Brie Williams, MD, sat down at the bedside of a young woman. The patient lay on her back, a blanket pulled up to her neck. Staring at the ceiling, she answered Williams’s questions with curt, one-word replies. Finally, Williams asked the woman to sit up so she could examine her.  “No.” Williams froze. Had she done something wrong? She fidgeted silently, at a loss for words, until at l...