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 ...

From 1962 to 1974, the refugee center located at the now landmark Freedom Tower served as an Ellis Island for Cuban exiles.

They are fighting against ICE raids — citizen "rapid responders" who show up when immigration agents are spotted trying to arrest migrants on Long Island. They try to get the immigrants’ names, find ...

The ruling was made in a lawsuit filed Monday, amid an eruption of protests in response to an ICE crackdown in the Chicago area. Media groups and others argued the tactics being used to suppress ...