On the first day of the federal shutdown, New York leaders gathered under the shadow of the Statue of Liberty to make plain the costs of Washington’s dysfunction. Governor Kathy Hochul, joined by ...

The Department of Interior said in a statement that both Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty will remain open.

The United States government officially shut down on October 1, yet the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island will remain open.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Statue of Liberty is getting accessories -- with five webcams attached to the torch held high in New York harbor offering views not seen by the public in nearly a century. The ...

Bring us your tired, your poor — your doppelgangers yearning to breath free! A London-based musician went viral Thursday for revealing her jaw-dropping resemblance to the Statue of Liberty — with ...

A lot has been going on in New York City this week. Just two days before a powerful earthquake rattled the city and areas around it all the way to Philadelphia on Friday morning, a severe storm hit ...

The Statue of Liberty could close, and other Park Service sites already have. Officials worried tourists would stay home. By James Barron New York Democrats, led by Gov. Kathy Hochul, warned of the ...

NEW YORK, Aug. 23 -- A daredevil Frenchman trying to use a motorized parachute to land on the Statue of Liberty's torch got snagged on the gilded flame and clung to Lady Liberty's arm for a tense half ...

Prologue - The idea. Our hero emerges from the clay ; Bartholdi down the Black Nile ; The Khedive refuses ; War and Garibaldi ; Paris in rubble -- The gamble. America, the bewildering ; The workshop ...