The first Jews arrived in what would become the United States as early as the 1650s, when a small group of Sephardi refugees ...

Judith Ritschard, a Mexican-American immigrant, former Sopris Sun columnist and mother of two, can add “children’s book ...

During his travels from Pope Leo XIV's hometown, Dolton, Illinois, to Ellis Island, New York, Chicago priest Fr. Gary Graf ...

An illegal immigrant, who has been deported twice, was arrested for committing horrific crimes against a child, said ICE.

Immigrant (Lawful Permanent Resident): A person lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the U.S. and issued a “Green ...

Gary Graf — or Father Gary, as he calls himself — started walking in Dolton, Illinois, at Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home. Over ...

I’ve seen neighbors step up, delivering meals, stocking food pantries, organizing neighborhood watches and supporting immigrant families.

Millions of people passed through Ellis Island Immigrant Hospital between 1901 and 1924. A team of doctors performed tests to verify whether those entering the United States had any kind of contagious ...

When we genealogists think of immigration through New York City, which was the gateway for millions of our American ancestors, we tend to envision the huge facility Ellis Island, now a museum and ...

I’m a descendant of immigrants. Most likely you are, too. When the Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776, 2.5 million colonists and enslaved people lived in what would eventually become the ...