Perhaps the most famous (or infamous) gangster that the United States has ever seen, Al Capone has enough elusive lore surrounding him to fill several volumes -- even if you were to completely ignore ...

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Just about every Chicagoan has an Al Capone story. And most of them are myths. Jonathan Eig debunks many of the long-held legends of the iconic gangster in "Get Capone: The Secret Plot That Captured ...

There's certainly no shortage of interesting stops along the iconic Route 66, but not many can claim to be a favored stop of crime boss Al Capone.

As President Donald Trump called for the reopening of Alcatraz in a Sunday evening Truth Social post, many Americans were reminded of the notorious prison off the coast of San Francisco, California.

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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 ...

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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 ...