Federal and state offices, banks, as well as postal and trash services will be closed or suspended Monday. Here’s what else ...

It's an easy decision, for me. Martin Luther King Jr. Day honors service, not self-gratification.

Federal judge Jerry W. Blackwell stood in the pulpit of Duke Chapel during a Sunday commemoration service for civil rights ...

President Trump signed an executive order to declassify any remaining documents related to the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther ... on the balcony of the old Lorraine Motel. King, who was ...

He was assassinated on a hotel balcony in Memphis, Tennessee in 1968. In 1983, President Ronald Reagan signed a bill declaring the third Monday of every January as Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Martin Luther King Jr. stands with other civil rights leaders on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tenn., on April 3, 1968, a day before he was assassinated. AP Officials will have 15 ...

On the one hand, it's the federal holiday to celebrate the life of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther ... the balcony of a Memphis hotel in 1968. Fifteen years later, the bill establishing the King ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Movement March was held in south Bethlehem on Monday to commemorate the civil rights ...

In the decades following the assassination of a man who would one day have his name become synonymous with racial equality, ...

Martin Luther King Jr., who wrote parts of his “I Have a Dream” speech in South Carolina, was scheduled to be in Columbia on ...

More than 50 years after he died at age 39 from an assassin’s bullet, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. endures as one of ...

President Trump has announced plans to release classified documents on high-profile assassinations, including that of ...