Since its foundation in 1874, the city has become a melting pot of cultures, but perhaps none more influential than that of Italian immigrants. In particular, many came from southern Italy and the ...

Italians got the next best thing in Pope Francis — the Argentine son of Italian immigrants. But many here wondered whether one of their own would ever again sit on the throne of St. Peter.

Maria and Victor Evangelisti began serving homemade Italian ... and Vic’s health was beginning to suffer from the steady grind of long days and infrequent vacations. In 1945 they decided to ...

By Angel Diaz Over the weekend, Chicago rapper Vic Mensa posted a video on his social media accounts about the time he got into it with some Italian mobsters in a club and how he had to pay them ...

William Azzi’s early life gave no hint of the path it would take. When he was born in northern Italy, his father was in Eritrea, part of Italian East Africa, intending to move the family there.

Vic Mensa recently shared a wild anecdote involving the Italian mob, citing it as one of the reasons he’s sober from alcohol. On Sunday, the Chicago rapper hopped online to tell the story ...

Display cases held mementos famous — a Tommy Lasorda jersey, an empty can of StarKist Tuna, which was founded in San Pedro and provided many Italian immigrants with jobs — and personal ...

The Italian community in Wooster Square was engaged ... divide that created sometimes hostile situations for the Italian immigrants. However, they persevered in creating familiar cultural ...

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has expressed concern about the rise in illegal immigration, warning it could be exploited by Moscow to destabilize the European Union. She emphasized the ...

Trump’s plan ­— pegged by the American Immigration ... German, Italian and Japanese citizens in the country. That was quickly expanded to include Japanese Americans. From 1942 to 1945 ...