On Memorial Day, the U.S. honors and mourns service members who died defending the country. The big picture: From the ...

An act of Congress in 1971 created the Memorial Day holiday we now observe. The number of dead in the Civil War ranges from Department of Defense estimates of 618,000 to newer estimates of 750,000.

Highway traffic is inevitable during the holidays. See which roads are the most congested in your city before you head out ...

While we can only honor the memories of the veterans who died in war zones, everyone concerned about our living veterans can ...

Traditionally, you would not expect to find much in the way of Memorial Day PC gaming deals. Take one look at Walmart's Memorial Day sales and it's barbecues and party supplies as far as the eye ...

Fox Sports apologized after superimposing graphics over the 9/11 memorial where the twin towers once stood during a broadcast on Saturday night. “During tonight’s telecast, we used poor ...

A record number of Americans are expected to travel over Memorial Day weekend ‒ a kick-start to a season synonymous with vacationing. This year, the holiday weekend will take place from May 22 ...