NEW YORK CITY -- The New York City Public Design Commission voted unanimously Monday to move a controversial 188-year-old statue of Thomas Jefferson from the City Council chambers a City Hall. However ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- The New York City Public Design Commission voted unanimously Monday to approve the long term loan of the controversial Thomas Jefferson statue in the Council Chambers at City ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Calls are growing louder to remove a statue of Thomas Jefferson from New York City Hall. On Thursday, the eve of Juneteenth, members of City Council, including Council Speaker ...

A statue of Thomas Jefferson that stands over New York City Hall's council chamber will be removed after a city commission vote Monday. The New York City Public Design Commission voted unanimously to ...

In light of events such as the murder of George Floyd, people have been reckoning with the paradoxes of historical figures. Thomas Jefferson occupies one such gray area, as a figure who was both a ...

Perhaps Trump can bond with the Thomas Jefferson statue over being removed from a government building. The country’s 45th president was predictably upset with Monday’s decision to evict the Jefferson ...

NEW YORK (AP) — An 1833 statue of Thomas Jefferson will be removed from New York’s City Council chamber by the end of the year, a little-known city commission voted Monday, but it’s unclear where it ...

A group of students wants a statue of Thomas Jefferson removed from campus at Hofstra University. The Founding Father owned about 200 slaves, and the students say that means his likeness should be ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Organizers of an online petition drive to have a statue of Thomas Jefferson removed from the University of Missouri's campus in Columbia had a "very constructive" meeting with the ...