President Trump’s idea to reopen Alcatraz as a functioning prison is a reflection of his political instincts and personal ...

The prison on a forbidding island off San Francisco was operated at a prohibitive cost. Now, President Trump says it's time ...

The 1979 film starring Clint Eastwood about the daring 1962 escape attempt aired on the local PBS channel just six hours ...

The President said he wants to restore the legendary island prison, which was closed decades ago and converted into a tourist ...

George Skelton and Michael Wilner cover the insights, legislation, players and politics ... response to the idea. “The President’s proposal is not a serious one.” Trump’s plan to revive ...