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

Arlington National Cemetery wasn’t always a cemetery at all. The land once belonged to the family of Confederate General ...

A labor union leader who pleaded guilty to failing to report gifts from an advertising firm has been pardoned by President ...

A crowd gathered in Watseka’s Legion Park May 26 for Memorial Day services.

James A. Garfield, May 30, 1868, Arlington National Cemetery Originally called Decoration Day, from the early tradition of decorating graves with flowers, wreaths and flags, Memorial Day is a day ...

Memorial Day is considered by many to be the beginning of summer, when swimming pools are reopened and Little League baseball ...

More than a half century after Americans began decorating the graves of those who died during the Civil War, the annual ...

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

May 26, 1900: Editor Free Press: — We of northern Elko county have been very anxious over the weather which has been dosed ...

The drop-off location for ride share services is adjacent to the Arlington Cemetery Metro Stop on Memorial Avenue. All visitors must pass through security screening before entering the cemetery.

By 1864, it was close to capacity, leading to the development of Arlington National Cemetery. “I am thankful that we were able to be back at our usual site for Memorial Day for the first time in ...

An Army spokesperson confirmed on Thursday that an Arlington National Cemetery worker was “abruptly pushed aside” Monday after attempting to stop the Trump campaign from using the cemetery for ...