On Monday he recalled for reporters at the White House that the former prison once held “the most violent criminals in the ...

"The President needs to hear this," Thomas Gant, Community Organizer for the Center for Community Alternatives, responded to ...

As outlined on the BOP’s own website, USP (U.S. Penitentiary) Alcatraz closed in 1963, after federal officials realized it would be much less expensive to simply build a new prison elsewhere. The ...

The Clint Eastwood classic was on a local Palm Beach station the night before Trump made the announcement he is reopening the ...

Live updates and the latest news as Trump announces Washington will host the NFL draft and signs executive orders. He joined ...

To some in this city, turning Alcatraz back into a prison would be a crime. “The Rock” closed 62 years ago, and San Francisco ...

A proposal by President Trump to reopen Alcatraz as a prison is getting a lot of attention and reaction from tourists, Bay ...

A proposal by President Trump to reopen Alcatraz as a prison is getting a lot of attention and reaction from tourists, Bay ...

Donald Trump continues to insist that America’s children deserve less. “I don’t think a beautiful baby girl that’s 11 years ...

Reaction continued to pour in on Monday in response to President Trump's idea to reopen Alcatraz as a federal prison.

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

A day after President Trump said he wants to reopen the nearly century-old prison as a symbol of law and order, tourists roaming the decayed historic grounds struggled to grasp the logic.