GALVESTON, Texas – More than a century ago, this busy Gulf Coast port and longtime vacation destination 50 miles southeast of ...

On November 6, the halls of Ellis Island served as the venue for the 2025 Aurora Prize Ceremony celebrating a decade of ...

Alice Austen was a turn-of-the-twentieth-century photographer who spent most of her life on this particular piece of ...

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

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, ...

Nov. 14, 1950, a Southern Airways jet carrying the Marshall University football team crashed in the mountains of West ...

On Nov. 12, 1954, Ellis Island officially closed as an immigration station and detention center. More than 12 million immigrants arrived in the United States via Ellis Island between 1892 and 1954. In ...

Nov. 12, 1954, marked the day Ellis Island, the famous gateway to the U.S. in New York Harbor, closed its doors for good.

The United States immigration station on Ellis Island closed on Nov. 12, 1954. Since opening in 1892, the station had ...