In the United States, federal holidays mark significant moments in history and culture. With 11 official holidays, these days ...

Jennifer Ivory-Tatum on Urbana's new Sixth Grade Learning Center, Champaign Federation of Teachers' Mike Sitch on upcoming ...

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

In a rare happening, the King holiday falls on the same day as the presidential inauguration. Activists vow to continue the fight for civil rights.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Plans for a memorial commemorating the 1924 Battle of Hanapepe, which was instrumental in shaping Hawaii’s labor rights, are moving forward on Kauai. The state Department of ...

AND SPEAKING OF WHAT’S TO COME MONDAY IS MARTIN LUTHER KING JUNIOR DAY. I’LL BE HOSTING THE SECOND FOR MY SECOND TIME, THE ...

Prince William will be taking on some major duties on behalf of his father King Charles, as he makes his first royal tour of ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration is a few days away and so far, Utah’s congressional delegation is enthusiastic ...

Wilcox Medical Center has reached a full capacity of patients which poses significant challenges for the scab nurses as the ...

We remember and honor those 168 who lost their lives on April 19, 1995, when a bomb went off in front of the Murrah building in downtown Oklahoma City.

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He ...

Two people are dead after a car flew off the Arlington Memorial Bridge and into the Potomac River when it collided with ...