Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President, is being honored with the pageantry of a state funeral in the nation’s capital. He will later be honored a second service and burial in his tiny Georgia hometown ...

Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20. Here's what to know about MLK Day, Inauguration Day and why the two are being observed ...

MLK's daughter spoke to Newsweek about the different trajectories of two Georgia natives, and how they aligned in the fight for ciivl rights.

As she outlined the plans for the King holiday observance and talked about the King Center's future, Bernice King reflected ...

Peter Yarrow, the singer-songwriter best known as one-third of Peter, Paul and Mary, the folk-music trio whose impassioned ...

The city chose Ronney Stevens to paint murals at the ZerNona S. Black Center — which was built on the site where he lived as ...

Portions of the light-rail system in Pittsburgh will be closed for about two months starting on Thursday. Crews are repairing ...

He joined the firm Willis & Knight, but politics was in his blood. In 1983, he was elected Tennessee Democratic Party chair ...

MLK Day 2025 falls on Monday, Jan. 20, which in 2025, also falls on Inauguration Day. MLK Day is considered a federal holiday, and as such, the major banks — Bank of America, Capital One, Citibank, ...

Jimmy Carter’s life ended where it began, in Plains, Georgia. After losing his 1980 presidential reelection bid, he spent the ...

ATLANTA — Former President Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, whose post-presidential work as a humanitarian set a modern standard for the kind of legacy presidents can craft after ...

A man walking his moped home downtown was injured during a robbery early Saturday morning. Police are investigating.