Before Ruiz v. Estelle, prisons in Texas were the safest, most productive, and most economical in the nation. Now—after costs have quadrupled—our prisons are the most dangerous in the U.S. Of course ...

Erie County Deputy Coroner Lyell Cook and his wife were driving home to Girard from Erie on May 31, 1985. At Kmart on West 26th Street, they saw carts careening through the parking lot in the wind.

We mentioned in the "wind management" portion of our '85 NHRA Winternationals coverage about team Budweiser taking delivery of a new, super-lightweight, carbon-fiber body for Kenny Bernstein's Bud ...

This week marked the 40th anniversary of one of the worst tragedies in Philadelphia’s history. In May 1985, the city’s police department dropped an improvised bomb on a residential home that housed ...

On May 13, 1985, police dropped a bomb on the radical fringe group MOVE that resulted in the deaths of 11 people and the destruction of 61 homes. According to history.com, members of MOVE, lead by ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — On the evening of May 31, 1985, a series of large and deadly tornadoes swept across northeastern and central Ohio, leaving wide paths of destruction. Victoria Piasecka, a ...