The answer could play a key role in a legal battle over the facility’s fate. And it has bigger implications, too.

A group of congressional Democrats is pushing officials at the DHS for more information about the use of the immigration ...

Democratic lawmakers are seeking more information from the Department of Homeland Security about the Trump administration's ...

Saying circumstances had changed, a federal judge in Miami dismissed a key claim in a lawsuit over Alligator Alcatraz ...

Eve Samples, executive director of Friends of the Everglades, hopes the judge rules to temporarily stop "Alligator Alcatraz" from expanding.

Putting people in tents in the middle of the Everglades is a great tool to make them give up their cases,” said one ...

On Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost held a press conference outside the Everglades detention center in Florida ...

As well as that, environmental activists are concerned that Alligator Alcatraz, which is close to marshlands, are a crucial source of freshwater and drinking water for South Florida residents.

Natural disasters have long posed singular risks for people in the United States without permanent legal status. But with the ...

The facility will be dubbed the "Cornhusker Clink," a play on Nebraska's nickname of the Cornhusker State and an old slang ...

Polls from the 2024 election showed that Democrats were on the wrong side of public opinion when it came to their immigration policies. But could a perception that the GOP has overreached to achieve ...

Federal judges are weighing the rights of detainees and environmental concerns at Alligator Alcatraz. The rulings could decide both the future of the Everglades facility and the people held inside.