On Monday, the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford celebrated what would’ve been the 100th birthday of its late founder Sgt.

Yes, Presidents Day is a federal holiday. So all federal offices, including courts, post offices, Social Security offices and ...

No other president, Republican or Democrat, has ever used a Black History Month proclamation for such crass self-promotion.” ...

A U.S. Army captain who died in Wednesday’s midair collision of a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet was ...

At 1 p.m. Saturday, the bell at the Sterling Methodist Church pealed 13 times, joining ceremonies in communities across America to mark Freedom Day.

Dr. Jamal Touré discusses National Freedom Day, a United States observance on February 1 honoring the signing by President Abraham Lincoln of a resolution abolishing ...

Mitchellville is a historic park that commemorates the history of African Americans in the area. The park features archaeological research, educational programs, and events year-round.

National Freedom Day was first observed in 1949 after sitting president Harry Truman called for its recognition in June of 1948. February 1 is the anniversary of President Lincoln’s signing of the ...

Valentine's Day is on Friday, February 14! The best part is that it falls on the Friday before a long weekend, so make sure to have any dinner reservations, hotel bookings, or flower deliveries ...

President Harry Truman made National Freedom Day an official observance when he signed the bill in 1948 and for the past 15 ...

February 1,1865 will forever be one of celebration. That’s the day that president Abraham Lincoln signed the 13th amendment ...