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I remember this green, and I hate it. I’m standing in a preserved cell on Alcatraz Island, staring at the green paint lining ...

Land in the Everglades once designated to be a jetport, is now being turned into a detention center for migrants and being ...

To reopen the Alcatraz Federal Prison, San Francisco historians say you would need to start from scratch. "It can’t be a functioning prison because there is no running water," said John Martini ...

What most people know about Alcatraz, the infamous prison island in San Francisco Bay, centers on a daring 1962 escape by inmates Frank Morris and brothers Clarence and John Anglin. The dramatic ...

A view from a helicopter of Alcatraz Prison, a National Park site located on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay in San Francisco, California, on May 5, 2025. REUTERS ...

On a Monday morning visit to Alcatraz, foreign tourists were only slightly less critical of the president's plan to make it a federal penitentiary again than the Democratic pols who run San Francisco.

Alcatraz Island in the San Francisco Bay on Sunday, May 4. Noah Berger/AP. Trump wants to reopen one of America’s most notorious prisons. Here’s how Alcatraz earned its reputation.

What most people know about Alcatraz, the infamous prison island in San Francisco Bay, centers on a daring 1962 escape by inmates Frank Morris and brothers Clarence and John Anglin.