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Comment: On Friday, a unique boxing event plays out in the heart of New York City. Yet the key question revolves around ‘soul ...
Scientist Pete Kelsey and his team have 3D-mapped the entire island of Alcatraz, discovering Civil War secrets, prisoner ...
Ryan Garcia suffers a points loss to fellow American Rolando Romero at New York's iconic Times Square, scuppering a planned ...
It was the most secure prison in America—until three men outsmarted the system. Using fake heads, dummies in their beds, and ...
Morgan Freeman dives into the world of real-life prison escapes in this gripping true crime series that’s equal parts ...
Although best known for its 29 years as a federal penitentiary, the island of Alcatraz was also a military fort, used by the army during the Civil War to protect San Francisco from Confederate ...
Alcatraz is best known as being a former federal prison that housed some of society's biggest offenders, the most famous of which was Prohibition-era mob boss Al Capone. Before that, it was a ...
Like many Indian reservations, Alcatraz had no modern facilities or fertile soil. The federal prison had closed six years earlier, and the island had been designated “surplus government property.” ...
McKenzie’s views are almost entirely from the interior of institutional buildings. For “Displays of Power,” at David B. Smith ...