In 1947, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone died at age 48 after suffering from syphilis. In 1959, the first scheduled ...

His reign starting in the 1920s over the Chicago Outfit has inspired dozens of shows and movies, including the 1983 film “Scarface” starring Al Pacino. At home, Pette said Capone led a very ...

Email us. Dr. Arthur J. Logie, a chest specialist, confirmed former Chicago gang leader Al Capone had developed pneumonia on Jan. 24, 1947. “I doubt very seriously if there is a chance for recovery.

Hailed as an anti-hero, feared as a cold-blooded crime lord, Al Capone’s bootlegging exploits, celebrity and ruthless activities made front-page headlines across the country. American Stories ...

Looking for new ways to get students reading and responding to nonfiction? Try these exercises for discussion, writing and speaking. By Peggy Dimock Have you been paying attention to current ...

The sheer volume of films on Netflix — and the site’s less than ideal interface — can make finding a genuinely great movie there a difficult task. To help, we’ve plucked out the 50 best ...

And just what do those people tend to watch? In particular, what is the most popular movie on Netflix? Each week, the streaming service releases a list of its 10 most-watched movies over a recent ...

While the Oscar nominations are bringing attention back to last year’s slate of films, the new year promises a new schedule of movies for cinephiles to keep an eye out for. From awards season ...

December 10, 2024 • Our critics gather together their favorite films and TV shows of 2024. You can search by genre and where you can see it. January 24, 2025 • In Steven Soderbergh's ...

Here are the key developments on the 1,064th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.