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The Wild Story of the Real-Life Mobster Who Starred in ‘The Godfather’
Marlon Brando was Gianni Russo's only acting coach. Frank Sinatra was his only singing teacher. He's got tales.
Infamous crime boss Whitey Bulger found dead after prison transfer, report says
The 89-year-old was recently transferred to a West Virginia penitentiary
Ontario may be in the midst of a mob war
Suspicious fires, explosions, shootings: Experts warn of a mafia turf war in Ontario
Eric Lindros Was the Sports Hero Philadelphia Deserved
For a guy from Ontario, Lindros, who will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, sure seemed like he could've been from South Philly.
The Real-Life Crime Bosses Who Make Scarface Look Soft
Today, drug cartels and Latin American gangs are run by a type of criminal described by journalist Ioan Grillo as "part CEO, part terrorist, and part rock star." We spoke to the reporter about his new book documenting the rise of these super criminals.
The Real-Life Crime Lords Who Make Scarface Look Soft
Today, drug cartels and Latin American gangs are run by a type of criminal described by journalist Ioan Grillo as "part CEO, part terrorist, and part rock star." We spoke to the reporter about his new book documenting the rise of these super criminals.
The Real-Life Crime Lords Who Make Scarface Look Soft
Today, drug cartels and Latin American gangs are run by a type of criminal described by journalist Ioan Grillo as "part CEO, part terrorist, and part rock star." We spoke to the reporter about his new book documenting the rise of these super criminals.
How Some Criminals Evade the Cops for Decades
Most crooks eventually get caught, but some members of Italian organized crime syndicates remain on the lam for decades. How do they do it?
The Mob Delusion: A Life According to 'Goodfellas'
I spent my high school years working at an Italian market that I thought was something out of "Goodfellas." And then I realized the mob life was never really for me.
The Feds Say You Should Use Shitty Hotel Wi-Fi or Risk Being Spied On
The government's legal brief against an alleged Chinese mobster speaks to its unchecked surveillance powers in the Obama era.
Pope Francis Excommunicated the Mafia, but the Mobsters Don't Give a Damn
Pope Francis's decree further illuminated the cozy relationship some Italian clergy have with the country's organized crime figures.
I Can't Stop Watching 'Casino' and Thinking About Its Clothes
Sharon Stone slinks on screen with her athletic sensuousness. She’s greedy, insecure, and aware of the power behind her sexuality, which knocks men senseless. When Ace (Robert De Niro) makes her his wife, he offers her everything he can imagine will...