Although the mafia is something that one wouldn’t want to associate with, there’s much curiosity among people to learn about some of the biggest mob crimes. There’s no shortage of movies and TV shows ...

Days after shouting out reputed Gambino crime family underboss Sammy “The Bull” Gravano, former President Donald Trump saluted “the late great gangster” Al Capone. Speaking at a rally in Indianola, IA ...

BOSTON (AP) — Did notorious gangster Al Capone have a soft spot? An intimate letter he penned from prison suggests the ruthless racketeer could handle tenderness almost as skillfully as his Tommy Gun.

He was regarded by many as the ultimate gangster, feared and respected in equal measure and the most famous inmate of Alcatraz. But what caused Al Capone to turn out the way he did?

This interview was originally broadcast on Aug. 9, 2010. 'Get Capone' is now available in paperback. In Get Capone, writer Jonathan Eig takes us back to the roaring '20s in Chicago, when cops and ...

LAS VEGAS — It was on a school playground where she learned her last name carried weight, when another girl pointed a finger at her and ordered the other kids to follow her. “Let’s go,” the girl said.

LAS VEGAS — It was on a school playground where she learned her last name carried weight, when another girl pointed a finger at her and ordered the other kids to follow her. “Let’s go,” the girl said.

A pistol that the notorious Prohibition-era gangster Al Capone nicknamed "sweetheart" is once again up for auction. This time, prospective buyers can place bids in South Carolina on the weapon that ...

A New York Times essayist is calling out presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump for making a “mobster pivot” and campaigning as an “American gangster.” Is it the latest evidence of ...