The refugee admissions program, a hallmark of American global leadership for over 40 years, was suspended the day President ...

About 40% of the American population can trace their roots to Ellis Island. Why close the doors ... and author of “Parenting ...

Assimilation benefits not only immigrants but also the native-born by boosting job prospects, personal satisfaction, and ...

Peter Boyer didn’t set out to make a political statement when he composed “Ellis Island: The Dream of America” in 2001. But in 2025 America, his piece, which traces the immigration stories ...

For many other people, New York City is key because they had ancestors among the millions of immigrants who passed through Ellis Island between 1892 and 1954. In fact, Ellis Island is the starting ...

CJ Group vice chair Miky Lee, the power player behind Oscar history-maker “Parasite,” will add another honor to her collection when she receives the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. The executive ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.—Victoria MacKenzie-Childs recently replaced the vintage stove in her kitchen with a new stainless-steel grill. “I was just ready for a change,” explains Victoria ...

The Ellis Island Honors Society (EIHS) was founded on the conviction that the diversity of the American people is what makes this nation great. EIHS honors the contributions made by immigrants and ...

America started attracting immigrants long before it became a country. Already in the late 1600s and early 1700s, there were ...

Sophie Ellis-Bextor has officially announced her eighth ... Last year, she returned to the Official Singles Chart with her signature song Murder on the Dancefloor, which matched its original ...