Much like his famed murder, what mobster Bugsy Siegel exactly ate for his final meal, a seafood dinner, is shrouded in ...

As cities worldwide grapple with drought and rising temperatures, Paoletta describes how the Southwest developed a resilience ...

Robert De Niro faces off with Robert De Niro in the new trailer for The Alto Knights, a Barry Levinson-directed The post It’s ...

Kyle Paoletta's "American Oasis" explores the history and culture of Las Vegas, Phoenix and other cities in a region that in ...

ALL my life I’ve dreamed of getting married in a Las Vegas chapel with “Elvis” in charge of altar duties – and it almost happened on my recent trip there. “Elvis” was indeed there, and he ...

Aside from tales and speculation on the subject related to the John F. Kennedy era, Americans haven’t paid much attention to ...

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Bugsy Siegel loved Ciro’s, and it was an open secret that gambling was rife there. Once, Mickey Cohen was even shot outside his preferred after-hours Strip joint, Sherry’s. But when LA ...