Al Capone’s net worth of $105 million is equivalent to almost $1.5 billion. According to Smithsonian Magazine, in one of his famous statements from the 1930s, he told a reporter: I make money by ...

When he wasn’t busy running the streets of Chicago as the boss of the city’s Italian-American Mafia, Al Capone was a noted jazz aficionado. There were a lot of connections between musicians and the ...

In Episode 4 of “Scam Inc”, Sue-Lin Wong traces their origins and asks, who is ultimately in charge? To listen to the full series, subscribe to Economist Podcasts+.

Rahim Al-Hussaini was named Wednesday as the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims, following the death of his father. The 53-year-old was designated as the ...

A small group of teachers wearing “Gulf of America” T-shirts to school has stirred controversy in their New Jersey district over whether it was unwelcome political statement. The shirts were ...

Sony Pictures Classics has acquired “Unidentified,” the latest feature from groundbreaking Saudi director Haifaa Al Mansour. The film reunites Al Mansour with SPC 13 years after it came aboard ...

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By The New York Times Books Staff These vintage books introduce the archetypes, settings and lavishly bonkers sensibility that are the hallmarks of great romance. By Olivia Waite Two new books ...

What does the U.S. Department of Education really do? Here's what to know. The department provides a small fraction of schools' overall funding. The most important federal funding streams go into ...

Bitcoin holdings “could be the basis of sovereign wealth fund, though, of course, their value is relatively modest”, Veuger told Al Jazeera. According to the IFSWF, more than 90 such funds ...

Tehran, Iran – United States President Donald Trump has quickly restarted his pressure campaign against Iran while emphasising he does not want ... President Bashar al-Assad in Syria and the ...

In “What Fell From the Sky,” by Adrianna Cuevas, and “Oasis,” by Guojing, the best examples of humanity aren’t necessarily human. By Donna Barba Higuera Gianni Rodari used puns, topsy ...