Leaders and believers from different faiths gather every Sunday at the gates of the Florida detention center to show their ...

The project - pitched as a $450 million symbol of innovation and "Manifest Destiny" - remains purely conceptual, with no ...

The facility has been dubbed the "Cornhusker Clink," by Nebraska and U.S. Department of Homeland Security officials, a nod to ...

HIGH POINT Can you imagine someone from High Point doing time at Alcatraz, once considered the most secure, escape-proof prison in America? When Alcatraz opened as a maximum-security federal ...

A short ferry ride from San Francisco brings you to the shores of this infamous island where you can dive into American ...

Ross Calvin envisions the logistically complex colossus, which would be around 50% taller than the State of Liberty, as a ...

A new federal immigration detention center in rural in southwest Nebraska has begun housing immigration detainees. Gov. Jim ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Scientists say the three prisoners who escaped from Alcatraz in one of the most famous and elaborate prison breaks in U.S. history could have survived and made it to land. Using ...

Stanford Chatfield is an historical interpreter at Alcatraz for the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy. He was incarcerated 35 years. At 69 years old, I wake up every morning excited to go to work ...

The 1962 escape from Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary is perhaps the most infamous and fascinating jailbreak in American history. But what if that was just the beginning of the story? That's a question ...