Federal officials recently visited Alcatraz as part of the president's efforts to reopen the historic site as a prison. How ...

After floating the idea of reopening a shuttered federal prison on Alcatraz Island, President Donald Trump tasked two of his ...

Trump administration officials have toured Alcatraz, the once-notorious prison island in the icy waters of San Francisco Bay ...

Two federal officials traveled to California to visit the shuttered Alcatraz prison, part of a plan to soon announce the ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum visited the site on Thursday to study whether reopening it as a ...

From 1934 until its closure in 1963, Alcatraz operated as a maximum-security federal penitentiary designed to hold what some ...

President Donald Trump’s fascination with reopening Alcatraz, a dilapidated former state prison off the coast of San Francisco, seems motivated more by symbolism than necessity and could risk becoming ...

A spokesperson dismissed the idea previously touted by the president, following a visit to the island by Interior Secretary ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office is dismissing renewed efforts to reopen Alcatraz Island as a federal prison after U.S.

Embattled U.S. Attorney Pam Bondi and other Trump administration officials arrived in San Francisco on an expected mission to ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi, who has been mired in controversy since the contentious release of the Epstein Files last week, ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom is not holding his breath for the Trump administration to follow through on reopening ...