Sharkey will be re-creating the run on September 13, 2025. The route runs some 160 miles from the Statue of Liberty, in New York Harbor, to Albany, the state capital. Sharkey intends to launch from ...

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on March 17 skewered the “low-level” French politician demanding the return of the Statue of Liberty over the Trump administration’s immigration ...

The 19th-century American poet Emma Lazarus said she wrote the sonnet “The New Colossus” to raise money for the construction of the Statue of Liberty because she believed the statue would ...

The Statue of Liberty is authentic in terms of its location and setting, form and design, materials and substance, use and function, and spirit and feeling. The Statue’s design and purpose have been ...

3. Copper Construction: The statue is made of copper sheets, which are just 2.4 millimeters thick (less than the thickness of two pennies). Over time, the copper has developed a greenish patina ...

Nearly twice as high as the Statue of Liberty, the statue depicts Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, India’s first Deputy Prime Minister and a key figure in the country’s independence movement.

Text overlaid on the footage reads: "Ottilie, let's go on the sunset cruise to the Statue of Liberty … the pics will be amazing." The video begins with a woman on the cruise, appearing relaxed ...

Raphael Glucksmann, a French member of the European Parliament, has asked the United States to return the Statue of Liberty to France. “We gave it to you as a gift, but apparently you despise it. So, ...

Daria Kasatkina, a top-ranked player in the world, has become an Australian citizen because of Russia's anti-LGBTQ+ laws. (Christopher Pike / Getty Images) ...

A local nonprofit is looking to revamp New Castle’s Little Sister of Liberty statue and Owen Penfield Fox Park for the United States’ 250th anniversary. The Historic Warner Cascade Theatre ...

For more than 100 years, the Statue of Liberty has been a symbol of hope and refuge for generations of immigrants. In this compelling and provocative portrait of the statue, Ken Burns explores both ...