Martin Luther King III, a civil rights activist and the son of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, spoke to CBS News on MLK Day and Trump's inauguration.

Parade-goers march during the 45th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial March in downtown Raleigh on Monday, Jan. 20 ,2025. Middleton called King a proponent of “radical love,” and attendees remembered him as a leader who encouraged action and compassion.

Many public institutions are closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, while some private businesses remain open. Here's what to know.

In a move that has reignited conspiracy theories going on for decades, the newly inaugurated President of the United States Donald Trump on Thursday ordered the release of thousands of classified governmental documents about the 1963 assassination of President John F.

Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.

Building from a first term riddled with policies that violated human rights, the incoming Trump administration has proposed a dangerous path for the future.

Federal holiday Martin Luther King Jr Day and Inauguration Day has overlapped for the third time in the long history of the United States.

During the 39th annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration, city leaders and organizers express hope as President-elect Donald Trump takes office.

Although the forecast of extremely cold weather has put a damper on MLK Day celebrations in Northwest Florida, people across the region and nation are pausing to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on this federal holiday.

As a federal and state-observed holiday for the U.S. Postal Service, post offices will be closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, so you will not receive your regular mail or packages. USPS priority mail will be the only service in operation. Banks and their branches will be closed as well for the holiday.

The son of Martin Luther King Jr's request to the incoming president comes just ahead of Trump's return to the White House on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025.