In the photo released by the FBI, a young man appears in side profile, his teeth clenching a pipe. Agents are searching for him—he was last seen in the San Francisco Bay area in 2003. In another case, they're looking for a figure with a long nose, dim...
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Game of Thrones ended in 2019, and took Daenerys Targaryen with it. Emilia Clarke has yet to sign onto another TV series, so we have to wait patiently for her next big screen appearance. And that is happening on May 14, when the popular actress takes...
FBI // Public DomainThe FBI’s 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list has helped track down some of America’s most dangerous criminals since 1950. In the last 70 years, more than 500 fugitives have appeared on it. The first man whose name marked the list was...
On a December night in 1919, a 23-year-old soldier named William N. Bishop managed to slip out of the stockade at Virginia’s Camp A.A. Humphreys and escape into the surrounding woods. Unable to locate Bishop, the army requested the assistance of th...
On a December night in 1919, a 23-year-old soldier named William N. Bishop managed to slip out of the stockade at Virginia’s Camp A.A. Humphreys and escape into the surrounding woods. Unable to locate Bishop, the army requested the assistance of th...
iStock/BedovAlthough names like these 11 criminals were given sound like they were created by Stan Lee, bank robbers' nicknames are actually coined by a real-world authority: the FBI. The nicknames are supposed to be a tool for helping catch crooks,...
iStock/BedovAlthough names like these 11 criminals were given sound like they were created by Stan Lee, bank robbers' nicknames are actually coined by a real-world authority: the FBI. The nicknames are supposed to be a tool for helping catch crooks,...
Warner Bros., IStockIn a memo dated November 30, 1957, an agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation identified as “A. Jones” raised an issue of critical importance: "Several complaints to the Bureau have been made concerning the 'Mad' ...
iStockAbout 5-foot-10, with a slight paunch, beard, and graying hair, the robber was silent but polite when he strolled into Dallas-area banks. The FBI called him Cowboy Bob on account of the 10-gallon hat he'd wear inexplicably backwards during his...
Federal Bureau of InvestigationsThe FBI has been involved in some wild cases in its history. Though evidence from more sensitive investigations may be classified, photos of many artifacts gathered by the bureau are in the public domain. From the poly...
FBI // Public DomainThe FBI’s 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list has helped track down some of America’s most dangerous criminals since 1950. In the last 70 years, more than 500 fugitives have appeared on it. The first man whose name marked the list was...
Warner Bros., IStockIn a memo dated November 30, 1957, an agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation identified as “A. Jones” raised an issue of critical importance: "Several complaints to the Bureau have been made concerning the 'Mad' ...
iStockAbout 5-foot-10, with a slight paunch, beard, and graying hair, the robber was silent but polite when he strolled into Dallas-area banks. The FBI called him Cowboy Bob on account of the 10-gallon hat he'd wear inexplicably backwards during his...
A tip provided by a double-agent for the KGB set off one of the most self-destructive mole hunts in FBI history“There was one file on our man in the FBI,” the ex-KGB man says. “He was retired and living in Queens.” That man, he says, was the mole...
From its earliest days, Congress feared it would act as a “secret federal police”President Franklin D. Roosevelt signing a bill that gave J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI enormous power, in 1934. The bureau has been heavily involved in politics since it...
FBI director J. Edgar Hoover previously ignored the growing threat in favor of pursuing Cold War bugaboosThe upstate New York home of Joseph Barbara where leaders of Mafia crime families met on November 14, 1957.(Bettman / Getty Images)ByLorrain...
In an exclusive interview, a retired FBI agent who posed as a KGB officer finally spills the beans about his greatest sting operationsThe spycatcher in the disguise he wore when he testified in court(Greg Kahn)ByDavid Wise; Illustrations by Roderick...
Federal Bureau of InvestigationsThe FBI has been involved in some wild cases in its history. Though evidence from more sensitive investigations may be classified, photos of many artifacts gathered by the bureau are in the public domain. From the poly...