In today’s episode of “Matt About Town,” WTOP’s Matt Kaufax tracks down the hidden features around the Lincoln Memorial.

In 1999, New Hampshire became the last state to adopt a holiday honoring King. Here’s what’s open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025. Major U.S. retailers and grocers — such as ...

An Abraham Lincoln historian who’s working on a documentary about the Great Emancipator’s Funeral Train will give a talk to ...

A total of 430 people flocked to the warm refuge of the People's City Mission Wednesday night, an all time record for Lincoln's only homeless shelter.

CINCINNATI — Former All-Pro lineman Willie Anderson seemingly has to keep waiting for his enshrinement into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He foreshadowed the news that he did not get past the ...

An funeral directors in Ely has re-opened its second branch in a bid to better serve the community and normalise conversations about planning your funeral. Ely Funeral Service is back open at 30 Fore ...

Among those Mountaineer greats were Jerry West and Willie Akers, a pair of southern West Virginia stars who spurned the recruiting efforts of numerous schools to come to West Virginia and extend the ...

A Taste of New Orleans sampler at Willie Mae's NOLA comes with fried chicken, three sides and a cornbread muffin. Photo: Chelsea Brasted/Axios ...

So she sent the limb to a mortician who embalmed it and held an open-casket funeral for it with her friends and family. Her video of the event, which featured Doucette, her loved ones and her ...