Staff from the Federal Bureau of Prisons visited the infamous site this week under instructions from Donald Trump ...

On a Monday morning visit to Alcatraz, foreign tourists were only slightly less critical of the president's plan to make it a ...

As the Trump administration takes its first steps to open the infamous Alcatraz, California politicians Gov. Gavin Newsom, Rep. Nancy Pelosi and Mayor Daniel Lurie agree the plan is "not a serious ...

The president said he wants “vicious, violent, and repeat Criminal Offenders” to be incarcerated in the island prison, which ...

In 1963, the Alcatraz prison closed and was later converted ... House and San Francisco’s Congressional Representative, Nancy Pelosi, dismissed the idea quickly, labeling it as “not a serious ...

President Donald Trump’s Sunday announcement of plans to reopen San Francisco’s Alcatraz Island as a prison has irked San Francisco Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif. “REBUILD, AND OPEN ALCATRAZ!” ...

Trump ordered multiple agencies to rebuild the penitentiary, which was closed in 1963 over high operating costs and has been ...

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, in a statement posted Sunday to social media, said that Trump’s proposal “is not a serious one.” “Alcatraz closed as a federal penitentiary more than sixty years ago,” ...

President Trump may have gotten his half-brained idea to reopen and expand the infamous Alcatraz prison from a movie that ...

Trump Jr. floated the idea of turning Alcatraz back into a prison, but it seemed he was making one of his attempted jokes on social media.