Senior mobsters are frustrated with millennial mobsters, The WSJ reports. They're micromanaging lower-level mob members they think are incompetent, but it's becoming an organizational issue. It shows ...
They could soon be breaking out the Chianti on Arthur Avenue. A group of reputed mobsters may be spared a trip up the river because the criminal case against them has run into big trouble — thanks to ...
Crime just doesn’t pay. Italian mafia members seriously hit by Italy’s credit crunch may be better off searching for real jobs because there are fewer firms to extort. The extraordinary claim was made ...
APART. LOS WORCESTER. IN THE HEART OF HISTORIC BOSTON, THE NORTH END IS BOSTON’S OLDEST NEIGHBORHOOD, WHERE NARROW STREETS WHISPER TALES OF A BYGONE ERA. THERE EXISTS A NEWER TRADITION THAT MELDS THE ...
ROME, DEC 29 - A group of four suspected Chinese mobsters on Sunday night-Monday morning shot up a Chinese cultural club in Prato in the latest episode in a textile war that has spread across Europe.
When Mario Puzo wrote 'The Godfather' in 1969, his goal wasn’t to glorify the Mafia but to portray power in its most intimate form: the kind exercised through family, silence, and obligation. Yet to ...
Apparently, even if you are in a criminal syndicate, it really pays to stay in school. A new study in the Economics of Education Review compared more than 700 known members of the Italian-American ...
There’s a new entry in the ever-growing world of true crime podcasts: “Mob-casts.” These podcasts are hosted by former mobsters, and their expanding fanbase even includes some law enforcement officers ...
Massive sweep in New Jersey and New York targets extortion. Jan. 16, 2013 — -- The FBI and police in the New York City area have arrested "Papa Smurf," "Uncle Sonny," "Joe Cali" and nearly 30 ...
Every so often a quality mob movie graces the screen and sheds a performance of a lifetime. It’s no easy task for the actors that take on such roles. With crime and mafia movies dating back to the ...