Chicago, New York, Seattle... these are just a few of the cities associated with extremely specific hot dog toppings.

On Nov. 12, 1948, a war crimes tribunal in Japan sentenced former premier Hideki Tojo and six other World War II Japanese ...

Isabel Belarsky was one of the millions of migrants who passed through Ellis Island in New York. In 2014, she told the BBC ...

Two weeks before Eugene Mentz arrived in Avigliano, Italy in September, he played the organ for the Italian language Mass at La Festa Italiana in Scranton. Then, quite unexpectedly, he played the same ...

Stretching back to the Dutch colonial settlement in the early seventeenth century, Ellis Island became a place known for both heartache and joy, processing over 12 million immigrants to the United ...

New York City saw thousands of new migrant arrivals in recent years, but now many face an uncertain future in the United States.

Veterans Day is Monday, and many fundraisers, ceremonies, concerts and other events are scheduled for the holiday and ...

Amid the anti-immigrant rhetoric of the presidential election, experts warn the humanity of migrants is being ignored.

It was a simple request. When I asked Annie Polland, director of the Tenement Museum on New York’s Lower East Side, whether I could bring my undergraduate NYU journalism class to learn about the ...

Msgr. Luigi Ligutti, an immigrant priest who served other migrants in Iowa, teaches us to look toward rural America, its old ...

In the former president’s pitch to voters, historians hear echoes of the nation’s inescapable xenophobic history.