How feasible the president’s plan to revive the historic maximum security penitentiary might be is a matter of some debate among experts ...

President Trump is now getting the wheels in motion on his plan to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz as a maximum-security prison.

President Donald Trump directed multiple agencies, including the Federal Bureau of Prisons, to rebuild the Alcatraz Island federal prison. The infamous jail would be used “to house America’s most ...

Plan Ahead: Depending on what time of year you visit, tours to Alcatraz can sell out months in advance. Play it safe by not waiting until the last minute to reserve your spot. While riding a cable ...

DEAR VIVIAN: The rapper in question is a California towhee (“TOE-hee”), and they have a well-earned reputation for ...

Whatever the delivery mechanism, President Donald Trump loves to toss out startling ideas aimed at dropping jaws, ...

Spike Island, the site of a notorious prison that remained in use until 2004, will this summer host a unique sporting event.

With its endlessly walkable streets and lively vibe, Dublin makes a great home base for visiting Ireland. Irish language: Irish and English are the country’s two official languages. Irish (a ...

It’s time once again for our Best of the Midwest feature! Are you trying to come up with some vacation ideas that are only a quick getaway from the Chicago area? Well, John Williams has some great ...