They join past honorees that include U.S. presidents and Nobel Laureates whose achievements strengthened our nation.

The Statue of Liberty is one of America’s most recognizable symbols, but the face behind it remains a subject of debate, ...

Whether you’re celebrating Earth Day, catching a show, exploring local history or enjoying family‑friendly fun, this weekend ...

Every year, millions of Americans visit Ellis Island, where their ancestors may have arrived from "the old country." But ...

The change in enforcement efforts has led to multiple stories of spouses of U.S. citizens being detained by ICE at regular immigration check-ins, sparking criticism linked to President Donald Trump’s ...

My last name is Clark. It is an American name. It is also a Jewish name—because I am a Jew, and I am done pretending that is not the most important thing about it.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A worsening power-grid crisis in Cuba has left millions without steady electricity, water and, in some areas, medical care, prompting worry among Cuban families living in ...

When Americans hear the term “melting pot,” they often think of New York City: tenement blocks, Ellis Island, the Lower East Side, a montage of pushcart vendors becoming small business owners. Our ...

One of the reasons I love writing cookbooks is that they have discreet parts. I can construct a recipe — or even a chapter of recipes — without worrying about planning a whole book at once. One ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. They step forward on a crowded stage to tell their stories. An Irish fisherman dreams of working on a boat in the United States, ...

UK Opera Theatre premieres Moravec and Campbell’s opera about Ellis Island migrants. Production links student performers, historical research and contemporary debate. World premiere aims to anchor ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Ellis Island Casino & Hotel is opening its doors to job seekers with a two-day hiring event on March 3–4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The hiring event is structured to showcase different ...