As the country celebrates its 250th birthday, relatives of the first immigrant to pass through Ellis Island reflected on the American Dream. Annie Moore, a teenager from County Cork, Ireland, made the ...

The national monument to immigration at Ellis Island is in the latter part of a $117 million makeover as the U.S. marks its 250th anniversary this weekend. Ellis Island is just over a quarter-mile ...

Nearly everyone who visits Ellis Island sees the same thing: the restored Great Hall, ...

Looking for a new young adult drama to become obsessed with this summer? Hot on the heels of Off Campus comes another Prime ...

When Kui and Yal Lim lwere packing up their boat Fire Drill to leave the Olympic sailing site in Kingston, they encountered ...

Ask Americans to name the great migrations that built the country and you’ll hear ...

How (and why) immigrants traveled to America -- How immigrants were processed -- How newcomers dealt with delays and coped with detainment or rejection -- How the immigration staff and others viewed ...

Free agent guard Keon Ellis has agreed to a two-year, $18 million deal with the Brooklyn Nets, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania. The deal contains a mutual option that guarantees the entire contract ...

The arrival of summer has brought record-breaking temperatures to the West Coast. At least 21 B.C. communities — including nine on Vancouver Island — reported new daily highs for June 23 on Tuesday, ...

Crime fiction and technology have long been in cahoots. Arthur Conan Doyle and Mark Twain (in “Pudd’nhead Wilson”) were using fingerprints even before Scotland Yard. Patricia Cornwell was employing ...

Starting this month, drop-In genealogy assistance will once again be available at the Grand Island Public Library, 1124 W. Second St. Whether you need guidance on where to start with your family tree, ...