An estate battle over conflicting versions of the will of Brooke Astor — who gave away millions of dollars to charity over her lifetime and died in August at age 105 — may drain a significant portion ...

NEW YORK — The son of Brooke Astor, the legendary New York society matriarch, was convicted in Manhattan on Thursday on charges that he defrauded his mother and stole tens of millions of dollars from ...

A New York state appeals court affirmed on Tuesday the conviction of Brooke Astor’s son and lawyer for stealing tens of millions of dollars from the late philanthropist and society doyenne’s estate, ...

NEW YORK It was a strange sight in the rarified world of Manhattan high society: The 83-year-old son of Brooke Astor, the grand dame of New York philanthropy, standing in a courtroom accused of ...

Her husband, Anthony, was convicted of defrauding his wealthy mother, Brooke Astor. But in the tabloids, Mrs. Marshall often seemed to be the one on trial. By Clay Risen Mr. Christensen, who ...

Three years ago, as Brooke Astor began scaling back her public life, she quietly gave title to her beloved vacation estate on the Maine coast, worth millions of dollars, to her son, Anthony D.

NEW YORK -- Jurors are pressing on with deliberations as the Manhattan criminal trial surrounding philanthropist Brooke Astor's fortune spills into a fifth month. Deliberations are due to continue for ...

BEFORE MARRYING BROOKE Astor's only son, Charlene Marshall had just $28 in her checking account when she divorced her first husband, according to court documents obtained by the Daily News.... NEW RED ...

The museum says it had no idea at the time, but the heirs say the Met curator who bought and sold the work, a former U.S. Army specialist on looting, should have known better. By Graham Bowley Her ...

Citigroup Posts $2.5 Billion LossA lot of big news at the banks today — but there’s also crazy stuff going down with Jeff Zucker, Dan Rather, Brooke Astor (from beyond!), and Barack Obama, in our ...