If only these walls could talk ... imagine the stories they'd tell,” we mused aloud as we walked through the Great Hall on ...

Ellis Island ceased to be an immigration port in 1954. But while it remains central to one of New York's most iconic images, ...

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A transgender helicopter pilot was forced to respond after she was falsely identified as the captain of the Black Hawk that crashed in Washington, D.C. Jo Ellis has served in the Virginia National ...

Immigrant Station, Ellis Island, with ferry docked at adjacent pier ... Two years later, annual immigration was limited to 2 percent of the nation’s population as of the 1890 census. The reluctance ...

Jo Ellis, a transgender U.S. Army Black Hawk pilot, has addressed false rumors circulating on social media that she was one of the pilots involved in a deadly mid-air collision between an American ...

There are two active volcanoes in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Mauna Loa and Kilauea, but Kilauea is the real "must-see." A 4,000-foot-tall mountain, Kilauea has been active since Jan. 3, 1983.

Disney/John Fleenor Grant Ellis has gone from passing basketballs to passing out roses on The Bachelor. In August 2024, the former professional basketball player was named season 29's leading man ...

Ellis' journey to find love begins tonight. With Grant Ellis' season of "The Bachelor" premiering Monday night, meet the women who will compete for his heart. Earlier this month, ABC announced the ...

LOS ANGELES -- Grant Ellis has hearts aflutter as he steps into the spotlight as "The Bachelor." It's a role he doesn't take lightly. "First and foremost, I'm really excited," Ellis told On The ...

Coronation Street star Jessica Ellis has reflected on her time on the cobbles, telling her fans that she ‘had a ball’. The former Hollyoaks star, who played Tegan Lomax on the Channel 4 soap ...

A 'ghost' island that suddenly appeared in the Caspian Sea in early 2023 is playing a centuries-long game of peekaboo with scientists, and it's about to vanish once again – if it hasn't already ...