Trump’s directive to rebuild and reopen the long-shuttered penitentiary is the latest salvo in his effort to overhaul how and ...

The President said he wants to restore the legendary island prison, which was closed decades ago and converted into a tourist ...

House Majority Whip Rep. Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) joins 'Squawk box' to discuss the state of the Republican reconciliation package ...

President Trump said on May 4 he wants to reopen the infamous Alcatraz prison. It closed in 1963 because it was too expensive to operate.

Alcatraz Island hasn't been used as a federal penitentiary since 1963. It had a capacity of roughly 300 people.

STORY: U.S. President Donald Trump has called for the reopening and expansion of the infamous prison, Alcatraz. In a post on ...

Trump’s expensive directive appears entirely at odds with his administration’s insistence that government spending needs to ...

Disgraced rap mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs’ trial will begin Monday with jury selection, a day after the rapper formally rejected ...

Trump's push to reopen Alcatraz as a maximum-security prison has triggered backlash over the steep financial and logistical ...

President Trump confirmed that he had pressed President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico to allow U.S. troops to travel across the ...

After raising red flags with his administration's plans to deport and jail U.S. citizens abroad, Donald Trump is reopening ...

President Donald Trump on Sunday said that he would order the government rebuild and reopen Alcatraz, a former prison on a ...