Two Trump administration officials visited the historic Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary on Thursday, just two months after President Donald Trump ordered the long-shuttered island prison be reopened.

Alcatraz is one of San Francisco's biggest sightseeing attractions, but on Thursday two members of the Trump administration toured the former federal prison, indicating they were on a mission to ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a hard-to-reach California island off San Francisco that ...

Federal officials recently visited Alcatraz as part of the president's efforts to reopen the historic site as a prison. How did we get here?

Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum toured Alcatraz Island to assess its potential reopening as a ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s staff expressed skepticism about reopening Alcatraz as a federal prison following U.S.

The Trump administration is taking steps toward reopening Alcatraz to house detained immigrants and criminals. The notorious ...

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi’s recent visit to Alcatraz raises questions about its future as a prison for violent ...

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi said the effort to reopen the dilapidated former prison is a "diversionary tactic." ...