President Donald Trump said in a post to Truth Social on Sunday that he is ordering the Bureau of Prisons to reopen and expand the famed Alcatraz Island prison, which lies off the coast of San ...

Every political conversation with white evangelicals eventually comes down to their fear of saying anything positive about ...

Trump has voiced plans to reopen and enlarge the notorious prison, Alcatraz. Will it actually happen? Here's what to know.

Mr. Himmelman is a writer at work on a book about Alcatraz. When President Trump recently said he wanted to reopen Alcatraz, to “lock up the most dangerous criminals and keep them far away from ...

The Anglins were transferred to Alcatraz following an escape attempt at the federal penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kansas, which at the time was the largest maximum-security prison in the United States.

Reopening it is nostalgia for an America where power ran roughshod over true justice, and police were an authority not to be ...

Despite its reputation as ironclad, it was possible to escape Alcatraz. All it took was brains, guts and 50 raincoats. On June 11, 1962, three prisoners – Frank Morris and brothers Clarence and ...

That same executive order promised to provide new legal protections for law enforcement and even help cover costs if an officer is sued. So when we talk about Alcatraz, don’t write it off as a ...

Trump announced on TruthSocial that he has decided the federal government is going to reopen a “substantially enlarged” Alcatraz because ... from all the practical issues, any plan to impose ...

Re: “Reopening Alcatraz no easy task” (Page A1, May 6). Donald Trump has no plan for reopening Alcatraz as a modern prison, so why worry about how much it will cost? Remember his wonderful ...