As we approach this long weekend and the unofficial start of summer, let us remember the true meaning of Memorial Day — to ...

In 1873, New York was the first state to designate Memorial Day ... After World War I, it became an occasion for honoring those who died in all of America’s wars and was then more widely ...

In November 1942, a scenario played out in Wakefield that resembled the script of a Hollywood movie. The main characters were Phyllis Priest, a beautiful hometown girl, and Cooper, a dashing Navy ...

Members of the white nationalist group Patriot Front were seen climbing out of U-Haul trucks and marching through Kansas City ...

Donald Trump gave a speech at a Memorial Day ceremony on Monday (May 26), boasting that he has 'everything' to the families ...

"It's been an impossible journey — just should never have been able to get to this day. And here we are, 81 years later." ...

Birkes is a veteran himself and says the goal of the memorial will be to encourage education rather than to evoke feelings of sadness.

Emotions were high at the Topeka Cemetery Monday, May 26, as family, friends and members of chapter 604 remembered the ones ...

President Donald Trump delivered a Memorial Day address at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday that combined solemn ...

Trump’s Memorial Day speech delivered an explicitly partisan message during what is traditionally a nonpolitical ...

Trump paid tribute to generations of Americans who gave their lives for the cause of liberty, but he also veered from his prepared remarks to attack Biden.

President Donald Trump marked Memorial Day by laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National ...