A new, multi-night, six-hour documentary series will explore the inception, rise and fall of New York City’s five mafia families. “American Godfather: The Five Families” will debut Sunday, Aug. 11, at ...

Associates of four of New York's infamous "five families" crime syndicates allegedly backed a multimillion-dollar poker con that used elaborate technology to cheat unsuspecting players — and brought ...

The federal gambling indictments indicate the New York mafia may be more powerful than experts previously believed.

"American Godfathers: The Five Families," a six-hour History Channel special on the New York mob (Aug. 11-13, 8 p.m.) launches Sunday, which may have some readers wondering: "Why the mob?" Are those ...

Most people know artichokes as the fiber-rich vegetable that elevates any dinner and the canned veggie that packs in the protein. However, these delicious green relatives of the thistle have a past ...

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 FBI announced arrests in a major sports-betting and illegal gambling scandal involving the Mafia. Four of New York's major Mafia families were allegedly involved in the long-running criminal ...

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 ...