The iconic words at Ellis Island — "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free" — remind us ...

Incensed by the looming threat of mass deportation that has been promised for President-elect Donald Trump’s second term in office.

President-elect Trump has promised to crack down on the southern border and deport those here illegally. But the ...

This phenomenon is not unique to Europe. Key West, Florida, has placed limits on how many cruise ships can be in port, and ...

On Nov. 12, 1954, a main entry point into the United States was closed as immigration station, detention center.

Rufus Easton laid out Alton's original plat in 1818, with Rev. Thomas Lippincott's help, but never lived in the town.

The closing of the U.S. busiest immigrant processing station, the crowning of a new emperor in Japan and the birthday of the “Godfather of Grunge.” ...

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On Nov. 12, 1954, Ellis Island officially closed as an immigration station and detention center. More than 12 million ...

The Park Service described a typical day at the immigration station: “Immigrants came face to face with inspectors, interpreters, nurses, doctors, social workers, and many others. As a large federal ...

On Nov. 12, 1948, a war crimes tribunal in Japan sentenced former premier Hideki Tojo and six other World War II Japanese ...

No man who owns his own house and lot can be a Communist… he has too much to do” quipped builder Bill Levitt, whose massive ...