Statue Of Liberty

• ‘Give us back the Statue of Liberty,’ French politician tells U.S.

  The statue, gifted to the U.S. on the 100th anniversary of its independence, has long been a defining feature of the New York City skyline and an emblem of the free world.

  Trending

  Mar 17
  
• Statue of Liberty inscription refers to Europeans, Trump official says

  The acting director of Citizenship and Immigration Services says the inscription on the Statue of Liberty welcoming immigrants into the country is about “people coming from Europe.”

  World

  Aug 13, 2019
  
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• Statue of Liberty climber ID’d as activist protesting child separation at U.S.-Mexico border

  It's unclear why the person, who appears to be female, climbed to the foot of Lady Liberty.

  World

  Jul 4, 2018
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• Statue of Liberty to reopen; shutdown keeps other parks, monuments closed

  The Statue of Liberty will reopen on Monday even if the U.S. government shutdown extends into the work week.

  Politics

  Jan 21, 2018
• Statue of Liberty closed due to U.S. government shutdown

  The U.S. government shutdown had an instant impact on two of the world's top tourist destinations: the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

  World

  Jan 20, 2018
• Trump aide accuses CNN reporter of ‘cosmopolitan bias’ in argument over immigration law

  President Donald Trump aide Stephen Miller argued with a CNN reporter about Trump's recently introduced immigration legislation.

  News

  Aug 2, 2017
• International Women’s Day: Statue of Liberty unintentionally goes dark, people can’t help see the symbolism

  Lights surrounding New York City’s Lady Liberty suffered an “unplanned outage” around 10 p.m. ET.

  Politics

  Mar 8, 2017
• ‘Refugees Welcome’ banner hangs from Statue of Liberty

  It was taken down more than an hour later.

  Politics

  Feb 22, 2017
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• Planning to visit NYC this fall? Here are 4 things to do

  A road trip to New York City in the fall is a great weekend escape for those of us in Toronto, Montreal or the Maritimes. Here are four things to do if you plan to make the trek.

  Lifestyle

  Oct 22, 2016
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• Statue of Liberty, Easter Island among World Heritage sites threatened by climate change: UNESCO

  From Old Town Lunenburg on the southern coast of Nova Scotia to the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador, dozens of World Heritage Sites are now at risk of being destroyed due to climate change, according to a United Nations report.

  Environment

  May 27, 2016