On the campaign trail, Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O’Connor vowed to attract more businesses, housing and development. On Tuesday, his first full day as mayor, O’Connor signed an executive order that he ...

A luxury ocean liner burned and capsized in New York Harbor on Feb. 9, 1942. The SS Normandie, being converted into a troopship, caught fire during welding work and took 6,000 tons of water from ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Federal agents arrested 16 alleged members of Puente-13, a San Gabriel Valley-based gang affiliated with the ...

The shooting of two National Guard soldiers in Washington, D.C., last week has sparked a national debate about U.S. immigration policy and whether the federal government missed any red flags about the ...

Mr. Edsall contributes a weekly column from Washington, D.C., on politics, demographics and inequality. One of the observations people make about President Trump, especially those who have borne the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The New York mafia is still kicking—and it may be more powerful than experts believed. Several members of New York City’s most ...

The son of a legendary Mafia capo, a newbie made man and a mobster who did time for an infamous Queens racial attack were among the 13 reputed mobsters busted alongside NBA stars in a sweeping, ...

UPDATE: The NBA issued the following statement following Thursday’s arrests: “We are in the process of reviewing the federal indictments announced today. Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups are being ...

Taormina’s murder is the latest in a series of gangland-style shootings related to a perceived rise in youth violence and organized crime in Monreale and Palermo. Capella di Santa Rosa, St. Rosalia’s ...

EXCLUSIVE: Federal and local law enforcement officers arrested 14 suspected leaders of the Rancho San Pedro gang Tuesday in Los Angeles, capping a yearslong investigation into what the FBI called one ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Jose Landa-Rodriguez, a reputed Mexican Mafia member known as “Fox,” pleaded no contest in Los Angeles County ...

The Netflix docuseries 'Mafia: Most Wanted' investigates the complex criminal world of the 'Ndrangheta family Caroline Blair is a writer for PEOPLE. She has been writing about celebrities, ...