Major Tim Cook presents a detailed account of the final official investigation, offering rare insight into James Earl Ray and the case NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED ...

ROANOKE, Va. – 58 years after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., the Roanoke chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference gathered Saturday to remember his legacy — and recommit ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on April 4, 2025. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 3, 1968, civil rights leader Martin Luther ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — April 4 marks one of the darkest days in American history. It was on this day in 1968 that the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in ...

Republican congressional candidate Brandon Herrera, also known as "the AK Guy," posted a video in 2023 recreating the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. and reviewed the rifle used by shooter ...

The National Civil Rights Museum is hosting a three-day free public commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. that will conclude on April 4, the 58th anniversary of the day the civil rights leader ...

Just in time for Valentine's Day, a rare handwritten note by Martin Luther King Jr on the meaning of love has been discovered. President Donald Trump has paid a visit to the Martin Luther King Jr ...

As a young organizer in Chicago, Rev. Jesse Jackson was called to meet with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, and he publicly positioned himself thereafter as ...

In a parallel reality, Queen Elizabeth II gushes over cheese puffs, a gun-toting Saddam Hussein struts into a wrestling ring, and Pope John Paul II attempts skateboarding.