Authorities cite the Texas detainee uprising and hostage threats as grounds to lift the supreme court’s orders.

Located on a lonely island in the middle of San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz was as much a psychological prison as it was a ...

Even if El Salvador’s president has ironically called himself the “coolest dictator in the world,” he’s a dictator ...

Bringing the facility up to modern-day standards would require massive investments at a time when the Bureau of Prisons has ...

Trump has ordered to reopen the most infamous jail in California to house violent offenders amid crime and safety concerns.

Donald Trump has ordered the notorious Alcatraz prison to reopen and expand to house the ‘most dangerous criminals.’ The US ...

The prison on a forbidding island off San Francisco was operated at a prohibitive cost. Now, President Trump says it's time ...

SAN FRANCISCO — President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a ... to lock up the most dangerous criminals, and ...

The Trump administration told the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday that "dangerous behavior" from a group of Venezuelan migrants ...