Culture
The Ascent of Fiorello La Guardia, New York’s First Italian-American Mayor
"I can't take off and I can't land, but I sure can fly." -bomber pilot Fiorello La Guardia, 1918
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Recipe: Fusilli Pasta Salad with Red Peppers and Artichokes
This al dente-style pasta salad is light, colorful and perfect for summer.
Read MoreJoe Bologna, Whose Satire Captured Italian-American Life, Dies at 82
A common face in literally hundreds of TV and film roles, Bologna will be missed.
Read MoreBloomberg: The World’s in Love With Italian Gelato
Bloomberg offers some tasty data on this coveted confection.
Read MoreItaly’s Renowned Bonci Pizzeria Debuts in Chicago
Gabriele Bonci, arguably Italy's most popular pizza maker, has expanded to the U.S.
Read MoreJoe Petrosino Remains the Toughest Cop in NYC History
Petrosino was a champion of the people, feared by the mafia, whose legend lives on today.
Read MoreWhy Lincoln Wanted an Italian to Lead the Union Army
Giuseppe Garibaldi was one of the most renowned revolutionaries of the 19th century.
Read MoreISDA: 400,000 Strong and Growing
After nearly 100 years, Italian Sons and Daughters of America is stronger than ever.
Read MoreItalians Unite for Feast of the Assumption
Every year, thousands pour into Cleveland's Little Italy neighborhood to celebrate the Assumption.
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