The Mafia Style in American Politics

This is not how a representative government works. It is how the Mafia works.

Mafia: The Old Country's creators couldn't avoid politics in telling an authentic mob tale

The Old Country, Hangar 13 dove deep into the history of Sicilian labor issues to find the origins of the mob.
WVXU

Writer Louis Ferrante discusses his book on the history of the American mafia

A MARTÍNEZ, BYLINE: Last year, I got to speak with Louis Ferrante for the first time. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED NPR BROADCAST) LOUIS FERRANTE: I was a criminal from when I was 13. I led a hijack and ...

The Notorious NYC Mafia Families Involved in NBA Gambling Scandal

The New York mafia is still kicking—and it may be more powerful than experts believed.Several members of New York City’s most prominent crime families were among the dozens of people arrested on ...
The Washington Post

What the perpetrators of mob violence get wrong — and why it’s dangerous

The House committee hearings on the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection have made the dangers of mob rule clear. Indeed, Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) last week asked Americans to recall the 19th century and ...
ABC7 San Francisco

Here's a look inside The Mob Museum, exploring history of organized crime in downtown Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KGO) -- The Mob Museum in the historic downtown Las Vegas draws crowds of people each day and on Wednesday, ABC7 cameras were allowed in to take a look inside before opening for the day.

The Odd History of the Rowhouse at the Center of the N.B.A. Betting Scandal

The Greenwich Village building has been home to celebrities like John Philip Sousa and Kylie Jenner — and, according to ...