Over the last two decades, as Larry Hoover served a prison sentence for murder, an entire new generation of Gangster Disciples members has grown up without seeing or hearing him. Still they revered ...

J. Edgar Hoover was gay and was a heavy gambler, says a new PBS documentary that attempts not only to confirm persistent rumors about the longtime FBI director’s alleged homosexuality, but also to ...

Advocates of gang leader Larry Hoover’s release from prison said Tuesday they will bring petitions with thousands of signatures to Wednesday’s parole hearing. The top of the petitions include the ...

Even in an age where there are no secrets and no heroes and, therefore, little left to shock us, “The Secret File on J. Edgar Hoover” on this week’s edition of the PBS documentary series “Frontline” ...

For nearly 50 years, FBI director J. Edgar Hoover amassed secret files on America's most prominent figures, files he used to smear and control presidents and politicians. Frontline reveals how ...