After the rigged contract scandal, the Palermo prosecutor’s office has requested house arrest for 18 people, including the ...

Just like the whole country, Sicily celebrates the All Souls Day with emotion and plenty of interesting traditions ...

The Italian bread at Presti’s has the perfect crust-to-crumb ratio – substantial enough to stand up to a hearty sandwich but not so crusty that it shreds the roof of your mouth. The focaccia, studded ...

The Old Country. The action-adventure game left the United States for Sicily in order to create an origin story of sorts — not one for any of its characters, but for the concept of Italian organized ...

In 1918, a serial killer known as the Axeman killed at least five people and injured over a dozen others in New Orleans. Here ...

Trends come and go, even when it comes to the most popular foods in America. While these pizza styles were once all the rage, ...

In his 2018 book, “A Higher Loyalty,” James Comey, a former director of the F.B.I., described a demand Trump made of him at a ...

Federal prosecutors say members of four crime families used NBA celebrities to lure wealthy players to rigged poker games.

But former prosecutors said the mafia's influence and activities have changed since its heyday in the 20th century, when ...

We may not all live in a sun-soaked Sicilian village,” says Professor Gianni Pes, a pioneer of Blue Zone research. “[But] we ...

A multi-year Salmonella outbreak has resulted in more than 400 people in 17 countries falling sick. The European Centre for ...

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 ...