In an interview with the BBC this week, Hopkins described life at Alcatraz, where he made friends with gangsters and once ...

President Trump said Monday that “nobody’s ever escaped from Alcatraz” — a key reason he wants to reopen the legendary prison that’s been shuttered for 62 years. It seems he may have forgotten about a ...

The most infamous inmate of Alcatraz was Al Capone, the Chicago mob boss who was nicknamed Scarface over the scars on his ...

It is possible that Mr. Trump had “Escape From Alcatraz” on his mind when he declared on social media on Sunday that he had ...

The Trump administration has found another country to send people to, even as the courts insist he has to return hundreds of ...

The island fortress off San Francisco – mythologised as “inescapable” – has been closed for more than 60 years. It was shut ...

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

Despite its reputation as ironclad, it was possible to escape Alcatraz. All it took was brains, guts and 50 raincoats. On June 11, 1962, three prisoners – Frank Morris and brothers Clarence and John ...