Happy Monday, everybody. Today is an Alabama state holiday to acknowledge the birthday of Confederate States President ...

For many Americans, Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer — a time for backyard barbecues, sun-soaked ...

On May 26, 1900, the Geneva Daily Times told its readers the Union veterans would not parade on Memorial Day. The local ...

From Jefferson Davis at Valentine Museum to stalled bridge renaming, Virginia faces ongoing debates over history and progress ...

Richmond, who was Richmond’s 9th District City Councilman from 2017 until 2024. “S--- didn’t change when they came down.” ...

An upcoming major court hearing in Jacksonville could affect the longtime debate over Confederate monuments on city property.

The first Memorial Day tribute was created by newly freed Black Americans in 1865, though racists have tried to erase them ...

USA, — Memorial Day stands as America's most significant annual observance dedicated to honoring fallen military personnel.

The first national recognition of the day occurred in 1870 at Arlington National Cemetery, honoring both United States and ...

Graffiti including the words “Gaza” and “ICE” appeared Monday on the Confederate-era statue along Tulane Avenue; authorities have not confirmed an investigation.

Flowers and gardens have always been part of Memorial Day festivities. The origin of Memorial Day traces back to the waning ...

In the years following the bitter Civil War, a former Union general took a holiday originated by former Confederates and ...