Family and others carrying on Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of equality, justice and nonviolent protest want Americans to ...

On the third Monday of January — close to King's Jan. 15 birthday — federal, state and local governments, institutions and ...

Witnessed it all on TV, including Carter’s remains arriving at the U.S. Capitol earlier in the week; eight precision military ...

Joe Biden started and ended by making history, among the youngest elected to the U.S. Senate and now the oldest to leave the ...

The region’s signature MLK Day site, Girard College, will serve as a major volunteer hub and host an afternoon concert by the ...

Every year, the state of Florida observes the birth of Confederate General Robert E. Lee as an official state holiday.

on what would have been King’s 50th birthday, the bill came up in the House, but it failed by five votes. The fight to create the holiday didn’t stop at the narrow vote. Coretta Scott King and others ...

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (WCAX) - A Lake Placid artist ... that depicted famous figures in the 20th century. His resume eventually landed him a dream opportunity with the late former President Jimmy ...

Something about Presley’s unattainable “it” factor made Petty dream about a life as a musician. “That was kind of the picture I had, but that didn’t look like something you could be for ...

Looking for something fun for the family to do this long holiday weekend? Check out these activities around the Valley: 1. Celebrate Ben Franklin's 319th birthday at the Public Library for Union ...