Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is seen with the Washington Monument, during the 9th Annual Wreath Laying and Day of Reflection and Reconciliation, in Washington, Monday, Jan.20, 2020.

President Barack Obama moved the Martin Luther King Jr. bust into the Oval Office in 2009. Trump kept it during his first term but now it's gone.

According to the official holiday list on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the US benchmark indices have a fixed holiday on July 4.

July 4 is celebrated as a federal holiday across the United States, which means that all non-essential federal government ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – The St. Augustine Jewish Historical Society held its 13th annual ceremony on Wednesday, commemorating the historic moment when 16 Jewish rabbis were arrested for standing ...

For a brief moment, perhaps, it seemed as if the “ whirlwinds of revolt,” as Martin Luther King Jr. once prophesied, had finally shaken the foundations of the nation.

This year, the annual day of remembrance for the civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. happens to coincide with Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th president.

Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day or the Second Independence Day, celebrates Black freedom ...