SEATTLE — Major League Baseball marked its fifth annual Lou Gehrig Day on June 2, with all 30 clubs participating in a league-wide tribute to the legendary Yankees first baseman and raising awareness ...

Illinois lawmakers are marking a day in the memory of Hadiya Pendleton. She was shot and killed at Harsh Park, a block away ...

KSDK-TV, St. Louis, Mo. ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Here are 10 fast facts about Memorial Day, a holiday honoring American soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country: • Even though ...

Guest speaker was Legion member Allan Lial, now a resident of Twain Harte, who thanked attendees for taking time out of their ...

CENTRE TOWNSHIP, Pa. — On this Memorial Day, the hillside behind Belleman's Church was filled with music, flags, and quiet reflection as community members came together to honor those who served.

Dalton holds its annual Memorial Day parade. More photos here. DALTON, Mass. — Daniel Sargent's cousin inspired him to serve ...

Post 9305 held a Memorial Day service at Evergreen Cemetery with solemn speeches and a gun salute to honor fallen ...

The red poppy, also called the Remembrance Poppy, has been a symbol of the soldiers we lost in World War I, from 1914 to 1918.

While Michigan residents attend Memorial Day parades and ceremonies, many may see roundish, red flowers. Here's the meaning behind the red poppy.

Representatives with the American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) offered enough red crepe paper poppies for every Redding Veterans ...

Alaska celebrated its first official Veterans’ Poppy Day Friday, honoring fallen military members. The day, unique to Alaska ...