Critics have condemned the facility as a cruel and inhumane threat to the ecologically sensitive wetlands, while Republican ...

Detainees at Alligator Alcatraz described limited access to water and fresh air, saying they received only one meal a day and ...

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Alcatraz was first used as a jail during the American Civil War. It later became a federal penitentiary in 1934, closing less than 30 years later.

Spokespersons for governors in South Carolina, Mississippi and Texas have told NewsNation they are ready to assist in President Donald Trump’s expanding immigration enforcement plans, though they did ...

The number of people held in immigration detention, who are typically undergoing their right to challenge their deportations, ...

Over 250 people gathered in the beating sun July 19 to protest what could become Florida’s next immigration detention center.

The U.S. church will have to contend with “deportation on steroids“ as the Trump administration adds vast new capacity to ...

The outpouring of grief and massive assistance for the Hill Country flood victims is right and necessary. However, when I hear that some in Florida are gleeful at this Everglades detention camp’s ...

Hollywood celebrated 50th anniversary of 'Jaws,' which instilled terror in the public about sharks, especially in beach-going Florida.