Under iron gray skies, amateur genealogist Wendy Gelberg trudged through fresh snow and a corridor of tombstones dotting the landscape of the St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury. In the cemetery’s St.

King was just that, a regal man of integrity who did not just promote civil disobedience, he practiced what he preached. A man of unwavering Christian faith, he believed in acts of service, altruism, ...

A 26-year-old man is in custody after vandalizing the “Eternal Flame” at the Martin Luther King Jr. burial site located at The King Center, more formally known as The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center ...

As the mid-morning light swept across St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury Tuesday, singer Lovely Hoffman led the two dozen or so people assembled in a rendition of the Black National Anthem. It was a ...

Wait … I see that Republican Arizona state Sen. Jake Hoffman has his arm up. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Hoffman, with the help of the ...

On Jan. 20, President Donald Trump returned to the Oval Office with — at least in his mind — an aura of invincibility. A fully compliant Congress was controlled by Republicans who were, in turn, ...

Less than two months before the Aug. 28 dedication in Washington, D.C., of a major memorial to Martin Luther King Jr., controversy is surrounding the sculpture. No, not from people who don’t think the ...

Several parts of Dr. Martin Luther King's historic burial site in Atlanta have been vandalized. The monument, holding the tomb of King and his wife, Coretta Scott King, has been a mainstay in the ...

ATLANTA — The government shutdown shuttered Atlanta’s best-known National Park Service site on Wednesday. Visitors, many from out of state, were quite disappointed that the Martin Luther King Jr.