President Trump and Vice President Pence on Monday made a brief, unannounced visit to the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington D.C. to mark the national holiday honoring the slain civil rights leader.

At National Action’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day breakfast, the former vice president addressed the racism that goes "almost unnoticed by so many of us."

President Donald Trump made a brief, unannounced visit to the Martin Luther King Jr. memorial on the National Mall in recognition of the holiday honoring the civil rights icon.

A commemorative service for Martin Luther King Jr. that was nearly imperiled by the federal government shutdown was held Monday morning in Atlanta at a church called King's "spiritual home." King's daughter, the Rev. Bernice King, said in her remarks that the…

NFL players and teams took to social media on Monday to honor the life and legacy of civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Senator Bernie Sanders again called President Trump a racist in a Martin Luther King Jr. Day speech, repeating a charge he first made in November.

While the Democratic field for 2020 is only beginning to take shape, the year that would have marked King's 90th birthday gives the party's prominent members a valuable opportunity to address race and, potentially, draw a contrast between their own views and …

The U.S. government remains shut down on this year’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, but the historical park in Atlanta honoring his life and achievements has reopened for visitors – and it will stay that way through Super Bowl weekend in February.

The son of Martin Luther King Jr. criticized Vice President Mike Pence Monday for comparing President Trump to the late civil-rights leader.

A prominent civil rights group is marking Martin Luther King Jr. Day by pressing President Trump to honor his promise to create a national photo ID card for citizens.

By CCN.com: The US stock market is closed today in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but Dow futures pointed south after China’s growth fell to a nearly three-decade low. The cryptocurrency market, which never takes a breather, also remained bearish f…

Check out one of these parades to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Plunging temperatures after a wet winter storm dumped more than a foot of snow on parts of the U.S. Northeast were expected to flash freeze much of the region on Sunday and make travel dicey during the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Monday.

Trump and Pence placed a wreath at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial during their brief visit to the Washington DC site on Monday morning.

Trump and Pence placed a wreath at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial during their brief visit to the Washington DC site on Monday morning.

Vice President Pence on Sunday invoked Martin Luther King Jr.

The Atlanta, Georgia park will be open to visitors for nearly two weeks around Martin Luther King Jr. Day and a major football game.

The Atlanta, Georgia park will be open to visitors for nearly two weeks around Martin Luther King Jr. Day and a major football game.

Martin Luther King, Jr. facts: What is MLK Day? And why do we celebrate Martin Luther King Day? Here's how to tell the Martin Luther King story to kids.

For years, Nikeland Nichols has traveled hundreds of miles to march on the streets of Atlanta with his children, sing at the church where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. once preached and tour the civil rights figure's birth home.

The special "Equality" edition of Nike's LeBron 16 basketball shoe is set to get released on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which will be celebrated Jan. 21...

California Sen. Kamala Harris added fuel to the speculation over whether she will run for president in 2020 in an appearance on The Late Show. Colbert directly asked Harris, who appeared on his show Thursday, if she had plans to run for president. “I might,” …

Jeremy Kappell says the slur was a mispronunciation. Al Roker and Bernice King are among those calling for forgiveness Last Friday night, Jeremy Kappell, a local weatherman with WHEC-TV in Rochester, New York, added a word to the name of a downtown ice rink. …

WHEC-TV fired Jeremy Kappell after Rochester, New York, meteorologist apparently referred to park in weather report as "Martin Luther Coon King Jr. Park"

In a new book, the author tells the story of critically lauded black photographer Ernest Withers, highlighting new evidence about the death of MLK in 1968

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @MusicMemories4U: James Brown - It's A Man's Man's Man's World / Lost Someone / Bewildered (Live at the Boston Garden) (1968) #jamesbro…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @LomBardo_2010: "OUR LIVES BEGAN TO END THE DAY WE BECAME SILENT ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTERS" - Martin Luther King Jr. Our Kuki-Zo mother…

RT @YiikiABrian: @juliusstat @LAlionzi @alesijoan1 @billadrati4 @Pariyodemos "A man dies when he refuses to stand up for what is right, jus…

RT @RustDirt: On this day three years ago, Civil Rights Movement leader C.T. Vivian died. He was 95. Vivian came to #EriePA in 1965 on beha…

On this day three years ago, Civil Rights Movement leader C.T. Vivian died. He was 95. Vivian came to #EriePA in 1965 on behalf of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s SCLC to negotiate with Hammermill Paper executives amidst a boycott. Read the whole story here: https://t.co/lMZxbmoF77 https://t.co/pYXtZHgtri

RT @Matkins2021: “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter’. - Martin Luther King, Jr. #MaintainDemocracy…

Our lives begin to end the day we remain silent about things that matter. - Martin Luther King Jr. #quote #MLKDAY https://t.co/EygWqAVLP6

RT @drealovesus: @plexful Probably because it never happened and everyone defending it is Russian.. you can tell what time of day they res…

RT @wsbtv: Sunday afternoon's event at Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church ended a 3-day "Celebration of Life" for Martin Luther King Jr's old…