A torn-down Confederate monument will not return to the University of North Carolina campus, the school announced Wednesday, and instead be given to descendants of Confederate soldiers.

Sellers felt the Confederate soldier statue should remain in front of the courthouse. “It’s a memorial to the soldiers who died,” he said. “It’s not about the Confederacy or the Union ...

While both the “layout of the graves and historical records” suggest the site was used as a military burial ground, officials have no way of knowing who is interred there.

The Rockwall County Commissioners Court voted last week to accept private donations for a Ten Commandments monument to be placed at the historic county courthouse. A similar monument stands on the ...

Edgerton successfully defended Asheville in a lawsuit regarding the removal of a Confederate monument. Gastonia’s new City Attorney Eric Edgerton recently attended his first regular City Council ...

A 115-year-old Confederate monument that's been the subject of protests in Huntsville, Alabama, has been removed from outside a county courthouse. Demonstrators sought the removal amid nationwide ...

It’s Memorial Day weekend in Orlando, offering many three days to mark the unofficial start to summer in Florida. The holiday represents a time when people will gather for cookouts, beach ...

The ceremony, held at 8:30 a.m., coincided with International Museum Day and also marked the inauguration of the restored Sentinel of Freedom—the Lapu Lapu Monument, now relocated to a more ...

BEDFORD, Va. (WSET) — On Armed Forces Day, the National D-Day Memorial organized a "Pack the Convoy" event to support service members stationed overseas. The initiative focused on gathering food ...

Memorial Day is May 26, 2025. Mail will not be delivered, and banks will be closed. While some stores will have adjusted hours or be closed, others like Walmart and Target will remain open.

U.S. banks and stock markets will be closed on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, 2025. While ATMs will be operational, deposits may not be credited until the next business day. Some international ...

The work, “Rumors of War,” depicted a Black man in a sweatshirt and jeans heroically astride a horse, in the style of a Confederate monument. “I don’t recall a single negative piece about ...