The red poppy, or Remembrance Poppy, has been a symbol of lives lost to war since World War I (1914–1918). Also known as ...

Memorial Day stems from the aftermath of the Civil War, when Americans sought ways to honor the loss of life from that ...

On Friday and through the Memorial Day weekend, you may see people handing out and wearing red flowers. Here's why.

Every year around Memorial Day members of the military walk the grounds and place a small flags at more than 260,000 headstones. The United States flag is one of the most significant symbols of ...

The new national war memorial to be built along the waterfront in Queens in New York City will be called “Flames of Honor,” ...

Volunteers in Tulsa are placing small American flags on veterans' graves for Memorial Day. The tradition dates back to 1868.

For many, it's as a symbol of hatred. The Southern Poverty ... For example, they said, Alabama celebrates Confederate Memorial Day. “It is unacceptable that states continue to honor those ...

President Trump ordered all U.S. and Ohio flags to be flown at half-staff on Thursday for Peace Officers Memorial Day.What is ...