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President Donald Trump wants to reopen San Francisco's infamous Alcatraz Island as a modern federal prison and is requesting $152 million in funding from Congress to begin the project, according to a ...

April 3 (Reuters) - The White House on Friday sought $152 million to return the former Alcatraz prison island to active duty, following up on President Donald Trump's call ‌last year to transform the ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The White House has earmarked $152 million in its fiscal year 2027 budget proposal to begin rebuilding the currently ...

President Donald Trump first pushed the idea last year, directing the Bureau of Prisons, the Department of Justice and other federal agencies to reopen and expand Alcatraz to detain what he called ...

A federal civil jury on April 2 awarded a $307.6 million verdict to a Detroit man who alleges he suffered in prison for more than two years because the state's former prison health care contractor ...

The leader of a sex-focused women's wellness company that promoted "orgasmic meditation" was sentenced Monday to nine years in federal prison on forced labor charges, federal prosecutors said.

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Jayson Murphy lit the speck of paper and inhaled, holding the smoke in his lungs as long as he could. His cellmate, John Jenkins, purchased the drug-soaked paper from another incarcerated man at ...

The countdown to Sean Combs' prison release date just got shorter. The rapper known as Diddy, who has been serving a 50-month sentence for prostitution-related charges, is now scheduled to be freed 10 ...

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