Mayor Harold Washington is buried in a cemetery that was once for “whites only.” Protests and legislative fights desegregated ...

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Although in the United States Memorial Day unilaterally is a day to signify the start of summer, it is much, much, more than ...

Good morning, Chicago. A little before 9 on a warm Thursday morning in mid-May, Doug Morgan climbed into the seat of an excavator and positioned the teeth of the bucket just above the centerline of an ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX5/KUSI) — A San Diego native killed in action in Iraq years ago is now at rest at Miramar National Cemetery next to his brothers and sisters at arms. It was an honor 20 years in ...

Rain or shine, snow or sleet, for 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, guards watch the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery.

Arlington National Cemetery is traditionally a focus of the United States’ Memorial Day observances, but this year there is added significance. The cemetery, which is owned and operated by the U.S.

ARLINGTON, Va. (OSV News) -- She's played the organ for U.S. presidents, Supreme Court justices and military veterans being interred at Arlington National Cemetery. She's performed at the Kennedy ...

Residents are invited to attend the annual Memorial Day Commemorative Ceremony at 1 p.m. Monday, May 26 at Tahoma National Cemetery, 18600 SE 240th St., in Kent. The ceremony will be at the Main Flag ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – More than 1,500 soldiers from The Old Guard placed American flags at more than 260,000 headstones at Arlington National Cemetery early Thursday morning, ahead of Memorial Day.