Crooked contracts, bribery, shady characters. In 1951, millions tuned in to watch the Kefauver organized crime hearings, showing the power of television.

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 New York mafia is alive and an "historic" FBI bust has shown that underworld crime is still kicking across the United States. Mob bosses from four different crime families — the Gambinos, the ...

A 43-year veteran city reporter, once with Associated Press and currently with the New York Daily News. Seton Hall University graduate, two-time AP New York State Staffer of the Year. Author of three ...

Mob stories have a unique way of pulling you in. And fast. One minute you’re watching a sit-down in a corner restaurant, and the next, you’re knee-deep in double-crosses and courtroom drama. The Mafia ...