Monday brings both the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and the quadrennial Inauguration Day. So is today a holiday? The ...

Texas officially recognized MLK Day in 1991. Today, it remains the only federal holiday designated as a national day of service.

It took a long political effort to make the King Holiday commemoration a federal law. ATLANTA — The MLK Day holiday is marked annually as a day of service and remembrance of the struggle for justice, ...

Attorney General Merrick Garland came in with a mission to calm the waters at the Justice Department and restore its ...

In the early years of the republic, travel was an ordeal. So, Congress and the citizenry didn’t gather in Washington D.C. to ...

So has John Ratcliffe, Mr. Trump’s pick for C.I.A. director. Mr. Ratcliffe said at his confirmation hearing on Wednesday that ...

The day before he handed over his duty to Donald Trump, U.S. President Joe Biden issued a directive to boost his country's ...

Turkish Cypriot foreign ministry denounces outgoing Joe Biden’s decree on military sales to Greek Cyprus, warning the move is ...

The historical moment happened on Jan. 14, 1784, when the Continental Congress ratified, or approved, the Treaty of Paris, ...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday rolled out an economic plan aimed at curbing imports from China in an apparent ...

COPENHAGEN - Greenland may become independent if its residents want, but it won't become a U.S. state, Denmark's foreign ...

In his new album, he voices his concerns about Puerto Rico becoming a U.S. state, a divisive issue that has fueled debate ...