John Dillinger was born June 22, 1903, in Indianapolis, Indiana. As a boy he committed petty theft. In 1924 he robbed a grocery store and was caught and jailed. He escaped and he and his gang headed ...

During the Great Depression, casting gangsters as heroes created a new film genre that symbolized the decay of American ...

PENDLETON, S.C. (AP) — President Donald Trump traveled to South Carolina on Wednesday to boost U.S. Sen. Darline Graham, whose stumbles in her first campaign since replacing her late brother have ...

The 1930s were a turbulent decade marked by the Great Depression, lingering unrest from Prohibition, and a society struggling to find stability. In that atmosphere of hardship, crime syndicates and ...

Johnny Depp portrays Depression-era gangster John Dillinger. Christian Bale plays Melvin Purvis, the government man charged with bringing Dillinger to justice. This looks fun, with Michael Mann ("Heat ...

June 22: The "Lindbergh Law" is passed, making it a federal crime to transport a kidnapped person across state lines for ...