EDWARDSVILLE - Donzaleigh Abernathy, acclaimed activist and author, goddaughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., delivered a ...

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and other well-known African American leaders in our country’s history during this important National Black History Month that begins on Feb.1, but the life and legacy of ...

William E. Leuchtenburg, a prize-winning historian widely admired for his authoritative writings on the U.S. presidency and as the reigning scholar on Franklin Roosevelt and the ...

Despite being on the list of the Defense Intelligence Agency's paused events and activities, the memo clarified that Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth will remain federal holidays.

The Pentagon joined the scramble by federal agencies trying to conform to President Trump’s war on diversity programs. By Helene Cooper Helene Cooper reports on national security with a focus on ...

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, community leaders, artists and advocates gathered at the Parkview at Cascades Park for the Day of Dialogue event, “Art as Activism: The Role of Artists in Social ...

People who want to honor the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy on Sunday may have a tough decision to make. The annual MLK celebration at Kleinhans Music Hall in Buffalo begins at 6 p.m. and ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrives at the Pentagon, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025 in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin ...

Sewell referenced the late civil rights leader’s “I Have a Dream” speech during the inaugural event, which fell on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday. King argued that people have weakened ...

The Los Angeles urban wildfires have devastated families and communities with agonizing loss. Residents’ most prized possessions and decades-old homes have become reduced to smoke and ashes.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s confirmation hearings began Wednesday before the Senate Finance Committee and will be held Thursday ...