A TLANTA (AP) — As the holiday honoring slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. approaches, his daughter is urging people to really focus on his teachings and work throughout the coming ...

As the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. federal holiday comes the third Monday of January, the day is not just a day off of work, but has become a day for people to volunteer and serve their ...

King touched on the current political climate throughout the event. He compared his father’s mission of non-violence to the ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

“To be woke is to be aware of oppression and commitment to justice.” The MLK holiday was half of the nation’s double-duty Monday: the inauguration of Donald Trump, who heads back to the ...

On Monday, Jan. 16, Americans observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy as a Civil Rights movement leader and his lifelong dedication to ...

Monday also marks 100 days since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack in southern Israel that killed some 1,200 and led to roughly 240 being taken hostage. As communities nationwide celebrate the Rev.

Yes, the post office will be closed on Inauguration Day as it will be observing the federal holidays of both Inauguration Day ...

Filtered sunshine and widespread haze with dry conditions are expected statewide until Tuesday, except for some isolated showers on Kauai. Dangerous surf ahead.

By coincidence, this order was issued on a federal holiday honoring Martin Luther King, Jr., a man who dedicated his life to combating racism and promoting racial equality. And in reference to ...

Are the banks open on Martin Luther King Day in 2025? That's a question plenty of folks are asking just ahead of the federal holiday. The answer is no, banks are not open on MLK Day, as the ...