A controversial new mural titled "The Statue of Liberty's Silent Protest" in Roubaix, France, is generating heated responses ...

News about Statue of Liberty, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

The power of the American ideal comes not from Americans being a “particular people” with a common heritage—an ethnically-rooted nation like others—but from its being different.

The ticker-tape parade tradition began in the city back in October of 1886 to celebrate the dedication of the Statue of Liberty.

In the days following Zohran Kwame Mamdani’s historic victory to clinch the Democratic nomination for mayor of New York City, ...

Discover why the Statue of Liberty, a gift from France, stands as the global symbol of freedom and democracy. Explore its history, iconic features, and its enduring message to the world.

So it has been maddening to see people claim that Mamdani’s win was a victory for antisemitism. A Republican running for ...

In 2023, a branch of the Palestinian restaurant Ayat opened in Brooklyn’s Ditmas Park, not far from where I live. The eatery trumpets its politics; the seafood section on the menu is headed “From the ...