But skyrocketing repair and supply costs compelled the Justice Department to close the prison in 1963, just 29 years after it opened, and the Bureau of Prisons has long since replaced Alcatraz with ...

Al Capone, George "Machine Gun" Kelly, James "Whitey" Bulger, and the "Birdman of Alcatraz" all served time at the ...

Trump says Alcatraz, now part of the National Park Service, suddenly is needed to house America’s “most ruthless and violent” criminals. It's where the government sent notorious gangsters Al Capone ...

President Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a ...

Donald Trump's claim that he is preparing to reopen Alcatraz prison has rejuvenated interest in the infamous high-security ...

Vegas film, “Action Action,” celebrates the city’s energy while delivering a captivating storyline with Downtown Las Vegas as ...

With a career that mirrors the evolution of modern cinema, Robert De Niro's roles are a gift to audience. Here are his 10 ...