Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On July 1, our governor and our president dedicated an ICE detention center in Collier County with the name "Alcatraz." Here's a ...

Alcatraz, a former maximum security prison located on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, housed notorious criminals like Al Capone and "Machine Gun" Kelly from 1934 to 1963. The island, accessible ...

"Public Enemy No. 1" Alvin Karpis grew up in Topeka. George "Machine Gun" Kelly committed his best-known crime in Oklahoma and died in Kansas. Robert Stroud, the “Birdman of Alcatraz," started on his ...

Hundreds of people who were once detained at the troubled immigration jail in the Florida Everglades, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” have disappeared. Democracy Now! speaks with Shirsho Dasgupta, a ...

The original Alcatraz housed convicted federal prisoners, while the new facility detains individuals under immigration enforcement, often without legal representation. Critics argue that the new ...