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Alcatraz was too expensive to keep open
At its peak, the facility was nearly three times more expensive to operate than other federal prisons, largely due to its ...
Alcatraz 2.0: Fmr. FBI agent floats 'perfect' new prison site that would scare even most hardened criminals
A former FBI agent floated an alternative location for President Donald Trump's revamped Alcatraz prison, which he thinks ...
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Real to reel: The movies that made Alcatraz famous
With the Trump administration moving to reopen Alcatraz as a prison, it's time to revisit some of the movies that made the ...
When was Alcatraz built? Why was Alcatraz closed six decades ago?
President Donald Trump has announced he wants to reopen California's notorious and historic prison off the coast of San ...
Newsom calls President Trump's order to reopen Alcatraz a "colossally bad fiscal idea"
California Governor Gavin Newsom said nothing about President Trump's order to reopen and rebuild the notorious Alcatraz ...
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Cellblocks to Smoke Signals: Trump's Escape to Alcatraz and The Chicago Pope | This Week From The White House
Donald Trump wants to reopen Alcatraz, the Vatican makes history with a new pope from Chicago, and Canada’s prime minister ...
A drone, a robot and some determined researchers just found areas thought lost at Alcatraz
Armed with robots, lasers, and specialized drones, Pete Kelsey and his team 3D-mapped all of Alcatraz Island, gaining access to areas previously off limits. Over the course of 13 months, the team ...
2027 NFL Draft announcement derailed by Trump’s bizarre Alcatraz rant
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser make "Jim Halpert from The Office" face while Trump is ...