Bringing the facility up to modern-day standards ... with efforts by the Bureau of Prisons to close down outdated facilities elsewhere. A renovated Alcatraz sits uneasily with Trump’s sweeping ...

Alcatraz Prison in the San Francisco Bay, viewed by helicopter on Monday. (Fred Greaves/Reuters) Can it be a coincidence that South Florida’s most powerful social media provocateur called for ...

As David writes, “A federal prison was needed that really looked the part, and Alcatraz stood ready for its close-up, a lowering outpost on a craggy isle surrounded by white-capped seas.” ...

Bringing the facility up to modern-day standards would require massive investments, too. The National Park Service — which oversees Alcatraz Island as part of the Golden Gate National Recreation ...

Bringing the facility up to modern-day standards would require massive investments, too. The National Park Service — which oversees Alcatraz Island as part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area ...