Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini with Adolf Hitler before World War II.

The one-time head of the Luchese crime family whose testimony brought down many of New York City’s Mafia heavyweights reportedly died earlier this month from complications of kidney disease. Alfonse ...

Reading “The Don: 36 Rules of the Bosses” is a disconcerting experience, almost as if you are entering into the deepest, darkest thoughts of a Mafia boss’s mind. “I wanted the book to read as if ...

Years before Hollywood power player Jon Liebman was ever chairman and CEO of Brillstein Entertainment Partners — which reps clients such as Brad Pitt — he was clerking for a federal judge in the ...

Christopher Colombo was nine years old when his father, Joseph Colombo, Sr., was shot at a rally in Columbus Circle, in 1971. His father was the boss of the Colombo crime family, one of the five ...

A LINCOLN Continental rolled up outside Andrea Giovino’s Staten Island home as dusk fell. Dinner simmered on the stove, her ...

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Michael Franzese is a former crime boss in the American mafia. Specifically, he was a caporegime within the Colombo crime family, which means he made a lot of money in the ’80s by being the kind of ...

The Philadelphia mob’s bloody 1990s power struggle will be back in the spotlight next month, courtesy of a new docuseries from Netflix. Dubbed Mob War: Philadelphia vs. The Mafia, the series covers a ...

The first rule of being part of a mafia family is not to talk about it. Or so the world thought. Reality TV shows like Mob Wives and Families of the Mafia flip that narrative on its head. Suddenly, ...

Palm Springs is known for its swanky mid-century modern architecture and being the playground to the stars, but it was also once the place where wise guys relaxed in the sun and, more terrifyingly, ...

Under traditional Mafia structures, the boss or the don is the leader and the underboss is the second in command — usually, a son groomed to take over the family business. The No. 3 person is an ...