March 21 in world history: From Alcatraz’s closure to defining moments in war, politics and cultureMarch 21 witnessed pivotal moments. Alcatraz Prison closed in 1963. Martin McGuinness died in 2017. Jack Dorsey posted the first tweet in 2...
Trump proposes re-opening, expanding Alcatraz Prison to house America's most 'ruthless, violent' offendersDonald Trump Alcatraz Prison: Donald Trump orders rebuilding and reopening of Alcatraz. He wants to house America's most violent offenders ...
Alcatraz prison’s 10 most notorious and infamous inmatesPresident Donald Trump announced on May 5, 2025, the reopening and expansion of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary to house America's most viole...
After Guantanamo Bay, will Donald Trump reopen Alcatraz prison to house illegal immigrants? His son Don Jr. suggests so; here's all about the dreaded jailDonald Trump Jr. suggested reopening Alcatraz after his father’s plan to create a detention centre at Guantanamo Bay. The infamous prison, ...
Donald Trump gets a political boost following indictment by Manhattan juryUsing a possible 'technicality' to nix the electoral chances of a candidate - and even send him to jail - is not novel to the US. But to ad...
Law and behold, Beholders of Law!But silly laws, by virtue (sic) of their silliness, actually throw more light on those taking them out of the cupboard to use them than tho...
Notorious mobster's WWII Medal of Freedom expected to fetch up to $60K at LA auctionPersonal items owned by Ben 'Bugsy' Siegel are also on the block.
Smart action against communal crimeThe tricky matter of putting away those abusing their religious identities to spread toxicity must be dealt with swiftly, smartly.
US gangster Al Capone's Miami beach house, which he owned for 20 years & died in, set for demolitionThe new owners plan to build a two-story modern spec home with 8 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, a Jacuzzi, spa and sauna.
Guns owned by Al Capone, most notorious gangster in US history, to go under hammer in auctionThe mobster's favored .45 automatic pistol is among the haul.
Can’t a crook be an honest taxpayer? Arrest of drug dealer highlights the anomalyMaybe the drug dealer did not know that dealing in ganja does not qualify as a bona fide job — unlike selling pakodas, as the Prime Ministe...
Big bank theory! From Vijay Mallya to Ferdinand Marcos, money-laundering cases that made headlinesHere is a look at other high-profile cases that made news.
Here are the 5 notorious gangsters of all timeHere are some of the other notorious gangsters of all time and their financial success.
From William Hale to Lyndon B Johnson, politicians who abopted absurd measures to win electionsWilliam Hale “Big Bill” Thompson ranks among the most corrupt politicians in US history.
Poll punch: Politicians aiming at creating new vote bank by mixing wine and womenFrom Bihar to Tamil Nadu, politicos are desperately trying to mix wine and women to brew a new electoral elixir that will bring them power.
The astonishing rise of 'El Chapo', the most notorious drug lord in the worldWorld's most notorious drug lord pulled off an extraordinary escape from the highest-security prison - his 2nd jailbreak in the past 2 deca...
Sotheby’s to showcase Stanley J Seeger's extraordinary collection under the title 1000 Ways of SeeingStanley J. Seeger (1930-2011) was one of the greatest collectors of our time - a man of protean taste and all-embracing interests.