Since MLK Day is one of 11 federal holidays in 2026, Trump alone does not have the power to outright cancel any established ...

In the year since Donald Trump’s second inauguration fell on King Day, the Republican president has gone scorched earth ...

President Donald Trump recognized Jan. 19 as Martin Luther King Jr. Day through an official proclamation, calling on Americans to "recommit themselves to Dr. King’s dream" after facing criticism from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump narrowly avoided breaking a 40-year tradition on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Trump faced widespread ...

*It almost didn’t happen at all, but President Donald Trump officially recognized Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the evening of January 19, 2026, following hours of criticism. The proclamation was ...

The White House issued a proclamation recognizing the annual Martin Luther King Jr. holiday late Monday evening, following criticism from activists across the country.  “Inspired by the tenets ...

After original reporting from MeidasTouch exposing that Trump didn’t issue a Martin Luther King Jr. Day proclamation, Donald Trump’s White House issued one at the last minute, reversing what had ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is this Monday, Jan. 19. How did it become a federal holiday and who gets the day off? Here's what ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Monday night’s edition of MS NOW’s The Rachel Maddow Show, the host delivered an emotional essay in which she recounted the ...

(The Center Square) - Across the country, community leaders gathered to celebrate the life and legacy of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday. Some leaders took the opportunity to ...

“In the face of Trump’s most terrifying leadership,” declared Rev. Scott Marks, “Yale has remained neutral.” Marks offered that rebuke at New Haven Rising’s annual interfaith Martin Luther King Day ...