The U.S. is set to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon.

It took a long political effort to make the King Holiday commemoration a federal law. ATLANTA — The MLK Day holiday is marked annually as a day of service and remembrance of the struggle for justice, ...

The Polar Express that blasted into Washington for President Ronald Reagan’s second inaugural in 1985 forced the whole ...

Ronald and Nancy Reagan were disappointed. That's what White House press secretary Larry Speakes told reporters on Jan. 18, ...

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Ken Allison, the father of Jason Aldean's band member, acclaimed songwriter son Kurt, talks about them playing inaugural ...

Cowetan Min. Stanley Seldon was only five or six years old when the Rev. Alfred Daniel “A.D.” Williams King briefly pastored ...

Georgia Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff’s first reelection bid, set to be a marquee 2026 Senate race, has both parties sharpening ...

When he showed up at the Chicago Tribune one day in early 1976, James Earl Carter, Jr., was announced by one of our young newsroom copy clerks as “that governor from Georgia who thinks he can run for ...

Jimmy Carter nodded politely toward Ronald Reagan as the new Republican president thanked the Democrat for his administration ...

Rio Grande Valley-based writer and retired educator Samuel Freeman remembers President Carter as a champion of civil rights.