Its significance for ... so much more in Italian-American history that should be celebrated instead.” As many as 3,000 people are expected to travel to Alcatraz Island to mark its occupation ...

A first generation American from Queens, N.Y., Kameny was a decorated WWII veteran. With a prodigious 148 I.Q., he earned a ...

Trump has voiced plans to reopen and enlarge the notorious prison, Alcatraz. Will it actually happen? Here's what to know.

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

Alcatraz was and remains as much an idea as a place. James V. Bennett, the director of the Bureau of Prisons for nearly the ...

The School,” about Oakland’s Hintil Ku’u Ca preschool, premieres this month. The film documents the school’s origins in the Red Power Movement and community efforts to keep it open.

Mother’s Day is almost here. However you choose to mark the day, the heart of Mother’s Day lies in appreciation. Whether with gifts, words, or time together, showing love and gratitude never goes out ...

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Alcatraz was long considered the most notorious maximum-security prison in the United States and became world-famous through films after its closure in 1963. Today, Alcatraz is a popular tourist ...

President Trump is dreaming of reopening Alcatraz as a prison, but making it happen could fare more like a nightmare with a really expensive price tag. Why it matters: The project, which would heavily ...