On a Monday morning visit to Alcatraz, foreign tourists were only slightly less critical of the president's plan to make it a ...

We don’t need a showy new name-brand prison to demonstrate to offenders that we mean business — but we do need more jail ...

The prison sits on Alcatraz Island, a rocky slab of just 22 acres in San Francisco Bay, about 2km from the mainland. The jail ...

Sceptics dismissed the idea, noting that he could have been inspired by what he saw on TV. Read more at straitstimes.com.

President Trump said Sunday that he was ordering the FBI to reopen the Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, the historic prison on ...

President Donald Trump has spoken out about wanting to bring back the famous prison Alcatraz. Learn more about the history of ...

President Donald Trump wants to turn Alcatraz into a federal prison again. It comes more than 60 years after the California ...

That social media post about the shuttered prison turned tourist attraction is the wrong approach. Nothing gets done in ...

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The infamous San Francisco prison shut down in 1963 is being looked at by several federal agencies to possibly be reopened. A ...

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Speaking to "The Hill," Marino asked if "the bang [was] worth the buck" and suggested there were perhaps more viable ...