A French sculpting company has said it wants to build the “tallest statue in the West” to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026. When contacted by Newsweek over the phone, the ...

WASHINGTON — The White House this week added a large George Washington statue to the Rose Garden at the specific request of President Donald Trump, according to a federal official and one White House ...

When you’ve been around a long time, as I have, the same topics tend to recur. One of those is NIMBY, which translates into Not In My Backyard. Here’s a definition of NIMBY I wrote a decade ago: “It’s ...

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes is spending time with girlfriend Livvy Dunne following the end of the 2025 season and the couple saw one of the most iconic landmarks in the United ...

A statue of President Donald Trump and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein holding hands has returned to the National Mall after it was removed by the National Park Service last week. Called “Best Friends ...

The federal government shutdown doesn’t affect certain services: The U.S. Postal Service, which is self-funded, will still deliver mail. Social security and Medicare benefits will continue. And many ...

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 ...

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 ...

ALBANY – ‘I lift my lamp beside the golden door,’ no more! Gov. Kathy Hochul is refusing to come to the rescue and provide state funding to keep the Statue of Liberty open if it closes due to the ...