Voters in southeast Washington, D.C., will fill a vacant city council seat Tuesday in a special election to replace former ...

Yolanda Renée King is the sole grandchild of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King—and is just as passionate. She ...

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 ...

As the US celebrates its 250th birthday in 2026, there is no better place to be during this historic milestone than ...

On the 60th anniversary of the "I Have a Dream Speech" in Washington, D.C., we recall when Martin Luther King Jr. was in the Capital Region ...

Marvel at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is ranked #15 out of 41 things to do in Washington, D.C.. See pictures and our review of Marvel at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial.

Here's how the Fourth of July deepened the message of Beyonce's Cowboy Carter Tour — and exposed its shortcomings, just ...

MLK Jr. That's why during these "No Kings Day" protests, I implore those exercising their right to peaceful assembly to indeed follow the lead of one king: Martin Luther King, Jr.

President Donald Trump issued a provocative threat during a Cabinet meeting this week: If New York City elects a “communist” ...

Seven candidates were running in a special election for Ward 8 of the Washington, D.C. City Council on July 15 but only four ...

D.C. is preparing for its largest Juneteenth celebration yet! Here are the must-attend events you should know about before the festivities begin.

Martin Luther King III, the eldest son of the late civil rights leaders Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, spoke to “No Kings” demonstrators in the rain from a stage in front of ...