Monet’s ‘Waterlilies,’” by Robert Hayden, reflects on what art can (and can’t) do in tumultuous times. Our critic A.O. Scott ...

A new play and a poetry collection insist on the relevance of a prime minister who died for championing peace.

A crowd of a few hundred people gathered under cloudy skies Monday at Evergreen Home Cemetery to honor the nation's fallen defenders as part of Memorial Day ceremonies in Beatrice. "Our soldiers have ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – National Poetry Day, observed each year in October, serves as a reminder of poetry’s enduring power to stir emotions, spark imagination, and capture human experience in just a ...

Mississippi law allows cities to replace Confederate Memorial Day with alternatives. Municipalities like Greenville and Jackson observe Juneteenth in its place. State leaders continue to support ...

In the middle of Memorial Day weekend — the traditional start of the summer travel season — the U.S. Energy Department posted a celebratory message online. "Promises made, promises kept: U.S. retail ...

An Arizona homeowner’s association will allow a woman to keep a Memorial Day display in honor of her fallen US Army brother outside her home — despite previously calling the patriotic exhibit “a ...

A screenshot shared online in late May 2025 authentically showed a Truth Social post by U.S. President Donald Trump wishing a happy Memorial Day to "the scum that spent the last four years trying to ...

A spate of stabbings and fights led to the closure of a beloved boardwalk and the arrest of more than 70 people — including 21 minors — as tens of thousands of revelers descended upon the Jersey Shore ...

Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin ...