A social media post by Butler County’s sheriff showing fake alligators guarding the county’s jail was called an “egregious act of cruelty and historical mockery” by the Black Lives Matter Dayton ...

A tour of the facility shows how the former federal penitentiary remains larger than life in American mythology.

Alcatraz was first used as a jail during the American Civil War. It later became a federal penitentiary in 1934, closing less than 30 years later.

The public needs clear, accurate language. The stakes are too high for us to play along with the Trump administration’s ...

For a little more than two years, from 2017 to 2020, I was a volunteer with Catholic Charities at 26 Federal Plaza. I worked ...

American Indian Movement founder, Bill Means, speaks out on turning Alcatraz back into a maximum security prison: and Violent ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to convert Alcatraz back into a maximum-security prison could cost roughly $2 billion, ...

“Alligator Alcatraz” is the insulting name Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has given the inhumane detention center he has erected ...

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi toured Alcatraz on Thursday as part of President Trump's directive to revert the popular ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum visited the site on Thursday to study whether reopening it as a ...

“ALLIGATOR ALCATRAZ” IS JUST THE LATEST in a series of cruel spectacles that mark Trump’s deportation and detention efforts.

Just a short ferry ride from the bustling shores of Tiburon sits Angel Island State Park, a 740-acre oasis that somehow ...