President Donald Trump's fascination with reopening Alcatraz, a dilapidated former state prison off the coast of San ...

The public needs clear, accurate language. The stakes are too high for us to play along with the Trump administration’s ...

“Alligator Alcatraz” is the insulting name Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has given the inhumane detention center he has erected ...

The location of Trump's immigrant detention center has a painful history of incarceration, abuse, and private interests.

From 1934 until its closure in 1963, Alcatraz operated as a maximum-security federal penitentiary designed to hold what some ...

The following is a timeline of Alcatraz history, with information provided by the park service. 1853 — U.S. military begins construction of a fort on Alcatraz Island to defend San Francisco Bay.

Alcatraz’s Captivating Hold on History Fifty years after Native American activists occupied the island, take a look back at the old prison in San Francisco Bay. Ben Crair. November 2019.

A history of Alcatraz, its famed prison inmates and an island's uncertain future The maximum-security, minimum-privilege prison operated for nearly 30 years but shut down because it cost three ...

Noem Deflects "Alligator Alcatraz" Criticism with Historical Context Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem turned the tables on NBC host Kristen Welker on Sunday’s “Meet the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to convert Alcatraz back into a maximum-security prison could cost roughly $2 billion, ...

A history of Alcatraz, its famed prison inmates and an island's uncertain future The maximum-security, minimum-privilege prison operated for nearly 30 years but shut down because it cost three ...