There are three prominent islands that jut out in San Francisco Bay just as you enter the Golden Gate. The one 1 ½ mile north ...

His father, fearing months of confinement, says he would rather see his son deported than remain in those conditions.

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An expert spent more than 30 years researching Alcatraz and uncovered a flaw that helped pave the way for three men to escape ...

Readers are invited to join weekly prayer vigils to protest the "Alligator Alcatraz" detention camp. The Department of Education has declassified several professions, potentially limiting federal ...

The Golden City is by no means lacking in stellar views of the metropolis and its serene surroundings. But these five spots ...

A stately home in the Pacific Heights neighborhood of San Francisco with unparalleled views of the Bay, Golden Gate Bridge ...

Amid upheaval across the U.S. in 2025, Associated Press photographers captured images of heartache and hope, celebration and ...

A bird flies above Alcatraz Island, May 4, 2025, in the San Francisco Bay, Calif. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File) ...

About 5,500 people were ferried from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island before dawn Thursday for the annual Indigenous Peoples Thanksgiving Sunrise Gathering and commemorates the 1969–71 occupation of ...

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. More than a decade ago, I spent a week working in Gatineau, a city on the southern edge ...