Memorial Day weekend is here — a holiday many see as the unofficial start of summer. But the true meaning is to honor fallen service members who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms.

Vice President JD Vance delivered the keynote address at the U.S. Naval Academy’s 2025 Commissioning Ceremony.

Before it was officially known as Memorial Day, the holiday was widely referred to as Decoration Day. Memorial Day became an official federal holiday in 1971, following the passage of the Uniform ...

Memorial Day falls on Monday, May 26 in 2025. Here's what to know about whether banks, post offices and shipping services will be open.

Some veterans get parades and parties, taps and 21 guns, but tucked into this thicket of trees is an ode to war dead most don ...

It’s a holiday weekend, which means many people will be flying out of Sky Harbor Airport. We'll review the potential trouble spots at the major airport hubs across the country.

Hundreds of thousands are expected to turn out for the free display of jaw-dropping aerial excellence — long considered one ...

The "Run for Refugees" will take place at 4 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Park, with proceeds benefiting a local refugee ...

Jacksonville has established an American flag retirement drop box for proper disposal when no longer presentable.

Events this Memorial Day honoring fallen service members include parades, concerts, flag placements and the traveling Vietnam ...

Deer Park announces its traditional Memorial Day parade to honor fallen servicemembers, coinciding with Mayor Donnellon's ...

A man was shot Friday morning near John Muir Children's Park in Sacramento, officials said. Officers with the Sacramento Police Department were dispatched just before 9 a.m. to a reported shooting ...