Italians, a traditionally superstitious lot, believe that what you wear, what you eat and what you do on December 31 dictates the success and happiness of the coming year.

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Five Traditional Italian New Year’s Eve Practices

Coldiretti (National Confederation of Direct Cultivators), the largest organization representing Italian agriculture, has put the mafia on its hit list.

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Italian Farmers Challenge Mafia-Food

Pelé, who won a record three World Cups for Brazil and considered by many to be the greatest soccer player ever, died Thursday. He was 82.

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Pele was Italian for a Day

Avatar: The Way Of Water has grossed more than $1 billion in ticket sales around the world – including $23.8 million, and counting, in Italy.

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“Avatar: The Way of Water” Grosses $23M+ in Italy

Italy is the first member of the EU to order COVID-19 antigen swabs for all travelers coming from China.

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Italy Tests Travelers from China for COVID

Earlier this month, the Italian American Baseball Foundation (IABF) celebrated its 7th annual gala at Giando on the Water in Brooklyn, NY. Mike Piazza received the organization’s highest distinction, known as the “Tommy Lasorda Award.”

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Mike Piazza Honored with IABF Tommy Lasorda Award

Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, the leader of Italy’s bishop’s conference, has asked Italians to pray for former Pope Benedict “in this moment of suffering and trial.”

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Rome Seeks for Prayers for Former Pope

The Time 100 has become one of the most widely used annual benchmarks to gauge the most influential people in the world.

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Meet the Four People on The Time 100 with Italian Ancestry

A look at the top five headlines in Serie A before the season resumes.

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Top Five Headlines of Serie A

NFL Legend and Football Hall of Fame, Franco Harris, Dead at 72Franco Harris, known for the Immaculate Reception, and quoted as one of the greatest Italian football players, died on December 21st at the age of 72.  His son, Dok told the Associated Press that his father had died in his sleep. No cause of death

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Greatest Italian Football Player Passes Away