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President Trump is dreaming of reopening Alcatraz as a prison, but making it happen could fare more like a nightmare with a ...
U.S. President Donald Trump thinks there's a better use for Alcatraz than its current role as one of San Francisco's top ...
As President Donald Trump's administration takes its first steps to open the infamous Alcatraz, California politicians Mayor ...
At the beloved attraction in San Francisco Bay, visitors could scarcely believe President Trump had suggested turning ...
Alcatraz, a notorious former prison on an island in San Francisco Bay, once housed some famous gangsters like Al Capone and ...
Many California officials responded with a range of ridicule and concern about reopening the nearly century-old prison. State Sen. Scott Wiener, a Democrat, called it “unhinged.” ...
Al Capone, George "Machine Gun" Kelly, James "Whitey" Bulger, and the "Birdman of Alcatraz" all served time at the ...
Trump announces plans to revive Alcatraz as a federal prison. Explore the infamous facility's history of escape attempts and ...
The island that once housed some of the country's most notorious names has been a popular tourist draw for decades.
Experts say the federal government would have to overcome enormous hurdles to make the facility operational again.
President Donald Trump says he's directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a ...
The origin story of Alcatraz's name is a complicated mix of language, a history that dates back to the first Europeans to ...