A federal appeals court paused the release of hundreds of immigrants who were arrested during the Department of Homeland Security’s aggressive immigration actions in the Chicago area earlier this year ...

Gary Graf — or Father Gary, as he calls himself — started walking in Dolton, Illinois, at Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home. Over ...

Ellis Island's successful tenure offers a sharp contrast to the failures of our recent open-border catastrophes.

When my contract was not renewed, some speculated that part of the reason was my increasing profile as a Muslim activist. We ...

The drawing, by the architect Raniero Corbelletti, is one of several prints in The New York Times’s archives of unrealized ...

Between 1892 and 1954, approximately 12 million immigrants arrived at the now-iconic Ellis Island to enter the U.S. — or nearly 200,000 legal entries per year. All were registered, documented, and ...

Victor Davis Hanson contrasts Ellis Island’s orderly, legal immigration with today’s border crisis, arguing that Biden’s ...

All were registered, documented and given rudimentary health exams. They arrived as rich and poor, white and non-white, and, ...

Ellis Island’s successful tenure offers a sharp contrast to the failures of our recent open-border catastrophes.

Jessica Huang's new play at Berkeley Rep revives Angel Island's hidden stories through a sweeping tale of family, identity ...

We speak with curator Hiba Abid about ’Niyū Yūrk,’ the NYPL exhibit highlighting the centuries-long role of MENA immigrants ...