In the post, Trump said he was directing the DOJ, FBI and Department of Homeland Security to look into rebuilding and ...

As President Donald Trump's administration takes its first steps to open the infamous Alcatraz, California politicians Mayor ...

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Charlie Hopkins, one of the last living to have served time in Alcatraz, San Francisco ’s notorious island prison, has ...

Donald Trump wants to re-open notorious 'escape-proof' jail for 'most ruthless and violent prisoners' in the US ...

Can it be a coincidence that South Florida’s most powerful social media provocateur called for the resurrection of a decrepit ...

The proposal, which would be extraordinarily expensive and logistically challenging, drew derision from locals and tourists.

The origin story of Alcatraz's name is a complicated mix of language, a history that dates back to the first Europeans to ...

Many California officials responded with a range of ridicule and concern about reopening the nearly century-old prison. State Sen. Scott Wiener, a Democrat, called it “unhinged.” ...

The Trump administration's latest publicly-fought battles come as he pushes for steep film tariffs and the reopening of one ...

In 1962, three men broke out of Alcatraz and tried to cross San Francisco Bay using an improvised raft and DIY life vests inspired by projects in the magazine.

President Trump directs reopening of Alcatraz to house most dangerous criminals. The place once known as 'The Rock' could ...