Memorial Day is a federal holiday observed on the last Monday in May to honor U.S. military members who died in service. Originally called Decoration Day, the holiday began after the Civil War and was ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott paid tribute to the men and women of the U.S. armed forces during a Memorial Day ceremony at the Sugar ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek ordered the state's flags to fly at half-staff starting at 12:01 a.m. May 25 in honor of Memorial Day.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Gov. Jim Pillen has ordered that all U.S. and Nebraska flags be flown at half-staff, Monday in recognition of Memorial Day. The governor’s office encourages Nebraskans to join ...