Laid to rest in a double lead-lined casket, McKinley was lowered into a 10-foot-grave encased in concrete and surrounded by a ...

Arlington National Cemetery goes back to the Revolution. Four million people visit it each year. A few years ago, there was a scandal involving unmarked or mismarked graves, and urns unearthed and ...

Culinary epitaphs offer a point of connection to the deceased’s descendants and anyone else who comes across them ...

Last week, I wrote a column about visiting the grave of Gloria Williams on the two-year anniversary of her death. She was like a sister to Roberta and me. I asked readers for their thoughts about ...

As the government shutdown brings a major portion of Northern Virginia’s economy to a halt, the commonwealth’s senators are doubling down on demands to strike a deal. After months of upheaval, ...

Researchers extracted DNA from remains found at a Revolutionary War battle site and began comparing them to public records.

Stacker used 2025 data from the national review and ranking site Niche to compile a list of the 50 best cities to raise a ...

The first all-female Buffalo-Niagara Honor Flight carried 35 women who served in either the Korean, Vietnam or Cold wars.

Weissbach, on September 28, presented her most recent book, A German General and the Armenian Genocide: Otto Liman von ...

U.S. News // 4 months ago Trump says America's debt 'eternal' in Memorial Day visit at Arlington U.S. President Donald Trump marked his first Memorial Day as commander-in-chief in his second term with ...

Arlington National Cemetery and Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery in Washington, D.C. will hold their annual removal of wreaths, known as Wreaths Out, on Saturday, Jan. 11, beginning at 8 ...

ARLINGTON, Va. — FedEx founder Fred Smith was laid to rest with military funeral honors Friday in Arlington National Cemetery. The cemetery posted video of the ceremony. Before Smith founded the ...