Demonstrators in Chicago protested President Trumpâs cabinet nominees, including Betsy DeVos, his choice for education secretary, on Tuesday. Credit Scott Olson/Getty Images. By most any measure, the secretary of education is one of the least powerful cabinet positions.
The statue stands on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, but the location of the Statue of Liberty has not always been so clear.Originally, the island was known as Bedloe Island and was officially renamed in 1956. Before Lady Liberty inhabited the island, it was home to Fort Wood.he statue stands on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, but the location of the Statue of Liberty has not always been so clear.
Statue of Liberty. Lower Manhattan is the primary gateway to three islands in New York Harbor: Liberty Island (home to the Statue of Liberty), Ellis Island, and Governors Island. Another ferry runs to Liberty and Ellis Islands from Liberty Park in Jersey City, but most tourists use the Manhattan ferries.