Despite her criminality, Stephanie St Clair liked to be seen as a ‘lady' and her story is told in a new Sky History series, ...

Himes helped reinvent the idea of the detective novel. He also transformed it into a powerful vehicle for social criticism.

A new expansive biography reveals Craig Rodwell as being a pivotal person at the epicenter of 1960s & '70s gay activism, along with being the proprietor of the historic Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop.

Hidden in plain sight, today’s Wikipedia front page serves film nostalgia, wartime grit, stark anniversaries and a quiet challenge aimed squarely at you.

Stephanie St. Clair was a crime boss in the 1920s and 30s who was known as the Queen of Numbers because of her control of the ...

After the success of Film Nour, filmmakers began experimenting and eventually developed Neo-Noir films, and here are the best ...

The NYPD’s highest-ranking Hispanic cop reflected this week on how much more diverse the department has become since his retired-lieutenant father served decades ago. Chief of Patrol Philip Rivera, 52 ...

NYPD Chief of Department John Chell is expected to put in his retirement papers as early as Wednesday – and is seeking a disability pension, law enforcement sources said. Chell is exiting the ...

NYPD Chief of Department John Chell has retired, the agency said Wednesday, capping a three-decade career with the nation’s largest police force. Chief of Crime Control Strategies Michael LiPetri has ...

The Bronx NYPD sergeant wounded during a harrowing police-involved shooting with an armed assailant was released from the hospital Saturday as a group of cops cheered him on. Sgt. Nicholas Novak ...

NYPD Chief of Department John Chell has told close associates he’s planning to put in his papers to retire soon, possibly as early as this week, after an at times tumultuous tenure as the city’s top ...