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French Couple Faces up to 6 Years in Prison for Stealing Sand From Sardinia
Sardinian authorities say they found 90 pounds of white sand stashed in the couple's SUV.
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Gov. Cuomo Calls ‘The Godfather’ anti-Italian in Wake of Brother’s Skirmish
Should audiences begin to loosen their embrace of mobster films that are perceived by some as anti-Italian?
Read MoreItalian Officials Ban McDonald’s From Building Near Ancient Roman Wonders
Italians weren't having it when the Golden Arches tried to set up shop near Rome's archeological wonders.
Read MoreColumbus Day Saved in Cleveland as Opposing Sides Reach Compromise
As part of the compromise, Cleveland will recognize Aug. 9 as Indigenous Peoples' Day—a decision ISDA fully supports.
Read MoreItaly Wants to Send Teens to Rehab to Treat Phone Addicts Like Drug Addicts
The legislation is drawing both supporters and opponents, as Italy's government attempts to confront what it sees as a widespread addiction.
Read MoreItalian Olympic Swimming Star Rescues Drowning Newlywed in Sardinia
The former world champion beat lifeguards to the drowning man, and saved his life.
Read More‘Cocaine King of Milan’ Rocco Morabito Escapes From Uruguayan Prison
The infamous crime boss, who was captured in Uruguay in 2017 after spending years on the run, was awaiting extradition back to Italy.
Read MoreNYC Giglio Feast Faces New Dilemma as Lifters Are in Short Supply
The Brooklyn feast, which began in 1903, is in need of able-bodied volunteers to keep the NYC spectacle going strong.
Read MoreChefs Designate June 25 as ‘Bourdain Day’ to Remember Late Friend
Anthony Bourdain, who passed away last June in France, brought TV audiences to locales both exotic and familiar with rich visuals, thoughtful storytelling and otherworldly fare.
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