President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a hard-to-reach California island off San Francisco that has been closed for ...

A rerun of the classic movie Escape from Alcatraz coincidentally aired in southern Florida just before Trump revealed his prison plan.

The President said he wants to restore the legendary island prison, which was closed decades ago and converted into a tourist ...

The island facility has been used as a fort, a military prison, and for housing some of America’s most notorious criminals ...

Alcatraz, a 22-acre (8.9 hectare) spit of land with views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the San Francisco skyline, was once the crown jewel of the federal prison system and home to some of the nation' ...

Governor Gavin Newsom’s office dismissed the idea, which Trump introduced in a social media post Sunday, as a 'distraction.' ...

Trump has directed officials to reopen a ‘substantially enlarged and rebuilt’ prison on Alcatraz Island - but is it really ...

Clint Eastwood movie aired on local PBS station WLRN-TV which serves all of South Florida while the President was at his ...

WASHINGTON: US Presi­dent Donald Trump said on Sunday he had directed officials to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz prison, the ...

Congress is drafting President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax breaks, spending cuts and beefed-up border security and ...

Now is the time to demand our legislators support keeping correctional facilities free from the corruption of privatization.

Donald Trump's plan to reopen Alcatraz was mocked online Monday by people who suggested the US president got the idea from ...