NPR's A Martinez talks to Louis Ferrante about the first volume of his Borgata trilogy on the history of the American Mafia. Ferrante is a former high-ranking member of the Gambino crime family.

From "The Godfather" to "The Sopranos," mobsters and their families have been the subject of American fiction for generations. Now, two new programs promise to take a deep dive into the true stories ...

When it comes to Las Vegas’ mobster roots, most local historians go back to one point in time and two people in particular. Back in 1940, Brooklyn, New York mobster Bugsy Siegel had come to town from ...