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“The birds can go in and out. And they chose to come there.” ...

The San Francisco island prison known as “the Rock” was famous for its notorious inmates and its near-inescapability.

President Donald Trump has announced he wants to reopen California's notorious and historic prison off the coast of San Francisco.

Despite its reputation as ironclad, it was possible to escape Alcatraz. All it took was brains, guts and 50 raincoats.

President Trump said on May 4 he wants to reopen the infamous Alcatraz prison. It closed in 1963 because it was too expensive ...

The proposal, which would be extraordinarily expensive and logistically challenging, drew derision from locals and tourists.

Trump wants to turn Alcatraz into a federal prison again saying it's needed to house America's "most ruthless and violent" ...

Another ‍prominent ‍Jewish ‍prisoner ‍at ‍Alcatraz ‍was ‍Meyer ‍Harris ‍“Mickey” ‍Cohen, ‍whose ‍parents ‍had ‍immigrated ‍to ...

At its peak, the facility was nearly three times more expensive to operate than other federal prisons, largely due to its ...

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

The project would be extraordinarily expensive at a time when the administration already plans to cut billions of dollars ...