A visitor with Amy Sherald’s “Trans Forming Liberty” (2024) at the Whitney Museum of American Art (photo Hrag Vartanian/Hyperallergic) Lindsey Halligan, a special assistant to President Donald Trump, ...

A close-up black-and-white photograph of the side of the Statue of Liberty’s face. There is scaffolding behind her, and a city skyline in the distance. Close Read By Jason Farago She needs repair ...

The torch and part of the arm of the Statue of Liberty on display at the 1876 Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia Centennial Photographic Co. / Library of Congress The Statue of Liberty became a ...

President Ronald Reagan described it as an iconic moment that captures the essence of America. During the 1984 restoration of the Statue of Liberty, construction worker Anthony Soraci was pictured ...

ROSS COUNTY, Ohio (WCMH) — As a way to honor the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, a central Ohio man has mowed a more than 300-foot replica of the Statue of Liberty ...

Anthony Soraci, grandson of Italian immigrants, leans in to kiss the Statue of Liberty while on scaffolding during restoration work in 1984. President Ronald Reagan described it as an iconic moment ...

France’s men’s national football team is known as “Les Bleus,” or “The Blues,” to its fans. But the team’s away jersey is a decidedly lighter—and greener— hue at the 2026 World Cup. There’s a ...

John Fabsits' name was misspelled in an earlier version of this story. In 1949, a Kansas City businessman decided he wanted to install as many as 200 small replicas of the Statue of Liberty in cities ...

Yaakov M. Roth, the DOJ’s deputy assistant attorney general of the civil division, was answering a hypothetical question from U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Patricia Millett during an appeal hearing on ...

An administration lawyer made this shocking and cynical argument in court last week. That’s the position of an emperor, not a president. A single exchange in last Friday’s D.C. Circuit argument laid ...

A Justice Department attorney told a federal appeals court on Friday that the Trump administration could theoretically demolish the Statue of Liberty before anyone had the legal standing to sue to ...

Alison is a senior news reporter covering US politics and legal news. The Trump administration argued before a federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., on Friday over the fate of Trump’s planned ...