Ellis Island ceased to be an immigration port in 1954. But while it remains central to one of New York's most iconic images, ...

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The Statue of Liberty in New York City, New York is one of the world's most iconic landmarks and most popular tourist attractions, but over a hundred years ago, it actually used to be a lighthouse.

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The film on the U.S. immigrant experience, starring the Oscar winner and debuting at Berlin, comes amid President Trump's ...

Planetary Society Chief Scientist Bruce Betts notes while counterintuitive, the odds of impact go up before they drop to zero.

Author Richard Foster tells how, as a teenager, he signed up for an internship in Alaska, thinking he would have the adventure of “working on the first high school above the Arctic Circle.” The ...

The US’s lofty rhetoric has long been at odds with its sordid practice.

S1E1 The Statue of Liberty. This 1985 Ken Burns film chronicles the creation and history of the Statue of Liberty and what it represents to all Americans. Narrated by David ...

For some, Ivanpah now stands as a huge, shiny monument to wasted tax dollars and environmental damage. For others, failures ...

Immigration is central to America's identity — and for most of us, to our family histories. As we turn away from that legacy, ...

For more than 100 years, the Statue of Liberty has been a symbol of hope and refuge For more than 100 years, the Statue of Liberty has been a symbol of hope and refuge for generations of immigrants.