The two notable young men went to high school together and developed a friendship that continued after their school days ended Bettmann Archive/Getty (2) Desi Arnaz had a fascinating life from early ...

Desi Arnaz had a fascinating life from early on. Before he became known as one half of the creative couple behind I Love Lucy, Arnaz already moved in notable circles, as is detailed in the new ...

An Illinois distillery owner was astonished recently when he came across a hidden gun from the era of Al Capone — still fully loaded with historic ammo. The gun — a Colt 1908 manufactured in 1921 — ...

A blast from the past! Workers at a Chicago distillery that allegedly once operated as a speakeasy under crime boss Al Capone have discovered a well-preserved pistol hidden inside its walls, according ...

For tourists, there are two new ways to escape the mobs in the theme parks by heading to International Drive — and meeting the mob there. In recent months, “The Speakeasy Murder & Other Acts of ...

Ernani ‘Ernie’ Capone, of Winchester and formerly of Boston’s North End, passed away on November 7, 2025. Born in Torre Le Nocelle, Avellino, Italy. Ernani immigrated to the United States, ...

On this day in 1931, Al Capone, who had reportedly boasted, “They can’t collect legal taxes from illegal money,” was found guilty of tax evasion. Alphonse Gabriel Capone was born in Brooklyn, New York ...

During Franklin D. Roosevelt's 12 years as U.S. president, cars became far more than just transportation at the White House. They served as symbols of visibility, security, and presidential authority.

Bust-down watches—the rap-world colloquialism for timepieces encrusted in aftermarket diamonds and gemstones—seem like an invention of recent history. In the early 2000s, especially, there was no ...

Al Capone's Patek Philippe pocket watch will hit the auction block at Sotheby’s in June, carrying a pre-sale estimate of $80,000-$160,000. The watch was passed down through generations of the Capone ...

Barbara (Bonnie) Ann Capone, 76, of Venice, FL, formerly Pittsburgh, PA, passed away on January 12, 2025. The eldest daughter of the late Raymond and Vivian (Jackie) Capone, she is survived by her ...