Big skies, bold cities and iconic prison islands: these destinations offer a familiar feel with a global twist.

“The birds can go in and out. And they chose to come there.” ...

Despite an extensive manhunt, the three were never found, leaving behind America’s most enduring prison mystery. After 29 ...

Bill Baker was only 23 when he was handcuffed, shackled, and thrown on the back of a boat headed for Alcatraz, the infamous ...

Despite its reputation as ironclad, it was possible to escape Alcatraz. All it took was brains, guts and 50 raincoats.

While the Civil War was never fought in California, the state nevertheless played a major role in generating pro-Union ...

President Trump may want to open up the once-notorious Alcatraz Island prison to again house the “worst of the worst” ...

Alcatraz was and remains as much an idea as a place. James V. Bennett, the director of the Bureau of Prisons for nearly the ...

Take a look a the most infamous inmates at Alcatraz as President Donald Trump is looking to reopen the prison off the coast ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a message for a hypothetical little girl worried that she won’t have more than two dolls ...

The Supreme Court is allowing Trump to temporarily move forward with his ban on transgender people serving in the military.

In 1962, three men broke out of Alcatraz and tried to cross San Francisco Bay using an improvised raft and DIY life vests ...