Scottish emigrant and abolitionist Allan Pinkerton founded America's first detective agency and successfully brought down some of the country's most ruthless criminals. But in 1874 he tried to take on ...

Pinkerton, formally the Pinkerton's National Detective Agency, a precursor to the FBI that is infamous for infiltrating unions of big businesses, has been accused of "rainbow-washing" for changing its ...

If you thought those annoying Pinkerton agents caused you lots of problems in Red Dead Redemption 2, that’s nothing compared to the issue the game’s publisher is now facing for including the famed ...

The private detective agency that employed accused Denver protest shooter Matthew Dolloff is older than the FBI, was the inspiration for the term “private eye” and is credited with once saving Abraham ...

This is a Short History Of The Pinkerton Detective Agency. A ⁠Noiser⁠ podcast production. Hosted by John Hopkins. With thanks to Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones, a historian, and author of Allan Pinkerton, ...

PARSIPPANY -- The Pinkerton detective agency goes back to the days of wild west, when it chased outlaws such as Jesse James and foiled an 1861 plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln. But the storied, now ...

It’s lawsuits at dawn for the Pinkertons and the publishers of Red Dead Redemption 2. Take-Two Interactive and Rockstar Games, the publisher and developer of the wildly popular western video game epic ...

Emily Blunt has signed on for a new project at Amazon, with Deadline reporting that she’ll be working (in a producing capacity) with her Jungle Cruise pal Dwayne Johnson for a film about 19th century ...

Allan Pinkerton and his agency rose to prominence in 1861 with the claim that his agents were responsible for the discovery and prevention of The Baltimore Plot, an attempt to assasinate Abraham ...