The Mafia had significant influence in the entertainment industry, particularly in the operation of nightclubs. Frank Sinatra denied having connections to the Mafia, but he benefited from ...

The 67-year-old casino was demolished to make way for a new stadium owned by the Oakland Athletics baseball team.

But there may be a much deeper connection between the Kennedys and the mob, and legendary entertainer Frank Sinatra reportedly served as a key intermediary and whipping boy in one case.

Sinatra became integral to the Kennedy presidential campaign - but his Mafia connections soon made Sinatra a political liability, requiring Kennedy to push him aside.

The Tropicana was a frequent haunt of the legendary Rat Pack, while its past under the mob has long cemented its place in Las ...

and later becoming a sort of mascot to the Rat Pack (Frank Sinatra called him “the kid”). He experimented a bit with acting – appearing in the 1962 film The Longest Day – for which he ...

Not many people can say they've spent a night sipping whiskey and smoking cigarettes with the late Frank Sinatra — but Tony Danza can. In a new interview with The New York Times, the "Who's the ...

Frank Sinatra was an American singer and actor. He rose to fame in the 1940s as a singer and had over 80 Top 20 singles from 1939 to 1947. He also gained recognition as an actor starring in films ...

Despite revelations about the speech lifted from Michelle Obama, insight into the Netanyahus, and her own apparent obsession ...

Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Frank Sinatra’s signature big band, throwback sound may not be as popular as it was decades ago–even a half-century back–but he ...

His centennial birthday celebration is fitting for a man whose presidency ushered in a new era of links between entertainment ...