The federal government shutdown that started early Wednesday is already having an impact in New Jersey. Around 48,000 federal employees in New Jersey, including about half who are serving in the U.S.

The Trump administration will keep the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island open during the partial government shutdown, the Interior Department revealed Wednesday — after New York Gov. Kathy Hochul ...

Long before the Statue of Liberty stood tall, Liberty Island was a fortress guarding New York Harbor. Known as Bedloe’s Island, it played a vital defensive role in the War of 1812 Mike Johnson Shifts ...

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NEW YORK − The Statue of Liberty may go dark during the federal government shutdown, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul warned on Oct. 1. With Lady Liberty as a backdrop, the New York Democrat stood alongside ...

The Statue of Liberty may close as a result of the federal government shutdown. And if it does, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said people should blame Republicans who control the federal government. The ...

New York Democrats, led by Gov. Kathy Hochul, warned of the damage the government shutdown could cause across the state and blamed Republicans. By Grace Ashford Follow live coverage of the Trump ...

'Extinguishing all hope:' Statue of Liberty could close amid government shutdown New York Governor Kathy Hochul called on Republicans' actions towards the government shutdown that left the Statue of ...

With the official arrival of autumn this week, Newtown Forest Association is reminding everyone this season is one of the best times to experience the majestic view from Holcombe Hill. The highest ...

WASHINGTON — The 12-foot statue of President Donald Trump and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein holding hands that appeared on the National Mall on Tuesday morning was removed by United States ...

A statue depicting Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein holding hands has been removed from the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The statue's inscription read, “We celebrate the long-lasting bond between ...