Rhode Island has a strange syndrome. We'll call it Mafia Nostalgia. It's pretty much a chronic condition, but there's a particular flare-up at the moment, thanks to a series of podcasts called ...

When seen on arrival by air, Mafia Island doesn’t appear to be much more than a crescent-shaped splash of green off the eastern coast of Africa. Slightly smaller than New York City, the verdant ...

An 'ancient sunken city' discovered by a diver off Tanzania's Mafia island last month is believed to be the Roman market town of Rhapta.

It’s not “strictly business,” it’s personal. A city in Sicily is trying to rescind its connections to organized crime by banning the sale of souvenirs relevant to the mafia. The mayor of ...

Not too long after $uicideboy$ and Lil Wayne bring their tours to the North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre in Chula Vista this fall, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Three 6 Mafia, Tech N9ne will be teaming up ...

A clique of rabbis on Long Island are being accused of Mafia-like tactics to maintain what amounts to a monopoly over the local kosher certification process -- sparking a twisted turf war that has ...

Mafia Island is a tourism destination for diving and snorkeling, well-known for whale shark tours.However, it also suffers from overfishing, which is driving fishers farther out to sea to catch ...

Mafia Island’s main town, Kilindoni, sits on the west coast and serves as the island’s transport hub. On the east coast, Chole Bay offers a stunning deep-water anchorage surrounded by smaller ...

In some places, whale sharks routinely swim between countries, even on a daily basis. But at Mafia Island—a New York City-sized atoll just off the coast of Tanzania—the world’s largest fish ...

Located off the coast of Tanzania, Zanzibar is an enchanting archipelago which seems to come straight out of a dream. This paradise, bathed in the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, is a unique ...