President Trump may want to turn Alcatraz into a prison, but San Francisco kids have their own ideas — less jail time and a ...

Alcatraz Island, a military fort turned an army prison in the San Francisco Bay, is most well known for operating as a federal prison from 1934 until 1963. That distinction is being challenged after ...

Amid battles about the detention center dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," the Trump administration has awarded $608 million to Florida for the state's immigrant-detention efforts, a U.S. Department of ...

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen announced Thursday that a remote minimum-security prison that was converted into an immigration detention center started receiving detainees earlier this week. The ...

Migrants were allegedly sent to what detainees described as a four-by-four-foot "box" as punishment.

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has halted the imminent closure of the infamous “Alligator Alcatraz” detention camp in Florida; now, the future of the facility, and the people incarcerated within it ...

A US appeals court ruled on Thursday that a Florida migrant detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz" can remain open for now.

It would be called the Great Colossus of Prometheus. The $420 million, 450-foot statue - honoring the Greek mythological figure who rebelled against the gods and gave fire to humanity - would rise ...