Violet Jessop, the "Queen of Shipwrecks," miraculously survived three maritime disasters, including the Titanic and Britannic ...

Msgr. James Kelly has been helping people obtain citizenship since he moved to Brooklyn in 1960. His job has never felt more ...

Preaching qualifications while scrapping them Olivebridge, N.Y.: President Trump gave a compliment to the FAA’s hiring and selection process, although it was certainly not intended. There were 16.8 ...

The US president says the Gaza Strip "would be turned over to the United States by Israel at the conclusion of fighting".

Ireland's Emigrant Support Programme supports Irish communities abroad. Working through hundreds of organizations around the ...

In the 1840s, Irish peasants came to Canada in vast numbers to escape a famine that swept Ireland. Robert Whyte kept a record ...

A Carnival Cruise ship remains stuck at port after being delayed due to an "environmental issue," the company confirmed Thursday. Details of the issue remain unclear, but the Carnival Freedom ...

Good morning. I’m Mark Arsenault, filling in as the main Starting Point writer this month. Today we’re looking at how President Donald Trump’s pledge of massive deportation raids rhymes with ...

The Trump administration has moved with lightning speed to roll out the president’s immigration agenda, effectively closing off the US southern border to asylum seekers, severely limiting who ...

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Carrie Underwood probably had a vision of how her version of “America the Beautiful” would be received after accepting Donald Trump’s invitation to perform at his Jan. 20 inauguration. The majestic ...

The three-page memo from acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove also says federal prosecutors who decline to prosecute those immigration cases will be reported immediately to the Justice ...