They began lining up outside Citizens Bank Park long before sunrise, carrying their heartfelt signs and waiting for a chance to say goodbye to the voice of the Philadelphia Phillies. Complete Story...
The family of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. has charged the foundation building a monument to the civil rights leader on the National Mall about $800,000 for the use of his words and image — an arrangement one leading scholar says King would have found offensive.
Nearly 70 years after Belfast was bombed in World War II, the city has its first memorial to nearly a thousand people who died in the Blitz.
The National Park Service has decided to acquire the mineral rights on a major portion of land at the Flight 93 crash site in western Pennsylvania to help ensure memorial construction isn't delayed.
Leading architect Frank Gehry has been selected to design a memorial for President Dwight D. Eisenhower in Washington.
The journalism and free speech museum called the Newseum added 77 names to its Journalists Memorial on Monday to honor reporters, photographers and broadcasters who died while covering the news, including several killed in Mexican drug violence.
Emmy-award winner Tom Selleck visited the National Mall in Washington on Thursday to launch new exhibits for a traveling museum honoring Vietnam veterans.
The Detroit Lions will hold a memorial service for former defensive lineman Corey Smith on Saturday.
Nikolai Ilyuchik was 11 when his mother first told him how the Nazis killed all the Jewish men in their Belarusian village during World War II.
Funeral services for billionaire philanthropist and Detroit Pistons owner William Davidson will begin at noon Tuesday at Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Southfield.
A colleague of the Illinois pastor slain while delivering a sermon at his church in a St. Louis suburb has urged mourners at a prayer service to be resilient after the "attack from the forces of hell."
Government officials and representatives of the passengers and crew killed when United Flight 93 crashed in a rural Pennsylvania field on Sept. 11, 2001, have pledged to dedicate a memorial there by the attacks' 10th anniversary.
Theater royalty from Angela Lansbury to Helen Mirren to Andrew Lloyd Webber turned out Monday to remember Gerald Schoenfeld, head of the powerful Shubert Organization, Broadway's biggest landlord.
The National Park Service expects that a contract will be awarded by autumn for construction of the Flight 93 National Memorial in western Pennsylvania.
Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro will be honored at the site of his greatest triumph a week before this year's Run for the Roses.
The head of the agency that owns the World Trade Center site says the Sept. 11 memorial will open on the 10th anniversary of the attacks.
The owner of the land in western Pennsylvania where Flight 93 crashed in the 9/11 terrorist attacks reached an agreement Friday to sell the parcel, clearing the way for the development of a memorial.
Mark Felt, the former FBI second-in-command who helped unlock the secrets of Watergate as the shadowy "Deep Throat," was remembered Friday by family and friends as a man who stood up for truth in deceptive times.
Berlin police say vandals have daubed swastikas on some of the slabs that make up the German capital's Holocaust memorial.
Relatives of those who died aboard United Airlines Flight 93 want the Bush Administration to seize the land needed for a memorial where the plane crashed in Shanksville, Pa., in the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
President-elect Barack Obama gathered with family and friends on Tuesday for a private memorial service for the beloved grandmother who helped raise him.
Germany has started building a memorial to about 500,000 Gypsies persecuted by the Nazis.
Berlin's memorial to gay victims of the Nazis has been vandalized for the second time in four months.
Gen. Colin Powell helped deliver a $1 million gift Monday for the planned Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial and called on all Americans to donate to the National Mall project.
More than a dozen civil rights pioneers pledged Wednesday to rally behind the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial planned for the National Mall to help raise the final $18 million needed for the project as the nation inaugurates its first black president.
Bookings for the historic cruise opened today - exactly 97 years after the Titanic was lost - with the departure date set for early April, 2012.
It's a creed that has special resonance for the survivors of Black Saturday: "Through the heat of fire, beauty can be forged".
Strangely enough, I find myself from time to time reading the Obituaries. Finding them to be a sometimes sad but always fascinating glimpse of the not so distant past.
Excerpt: In one day, I went from Caylee's church memorial to the area where her remains were found. I don't recommend it. Momlogic's Andrea: I lost it on Suburban Drive.
Excerpt: One day after Caylee Marie Anthony's memorial service, the lawyer representing the toddler's grandparents confirmed the girl's remains have been cremated and that they are not located at her family's home.
Excerpt: Tuesday's memorial was uplifting in a crucial way: Caylee Anthony was discussed more often and more lovingly than she had been in all the months her story had unfolded.
Excerpt: While more than a thousand people attended a memorial service for Caylee Anthony, her mother Casey met with her attorney. Jose Baez arrived at the Orange County Jail just after 9:30am Tuesday.
Excerpt: With tears, prayers, and toys in hand, more than 70 people gathered near a small patch of woods in southeast Orange County where the body of Caylee Marie Anthony was found after months of holding the attention of the nation.
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. -- Hundreds of mourners remembered slain Florida toddler Caylee Anthony in a music-filled service Tuesday, months after her mysterious disappearance inspired dozens of volunteers to search for her body before and after her mother was charged with killing her.
Excerpt: Bounty Hunter Leonard Padilla is back in Orlando. But is he back on the publicity bandwagon or really looking to help?
Within Article: "Attorney Reads Casey Anthony Statement On Caylee Memorial" --AND-- "CONTROVERSIAL ORGANIZATION COULD PROFIT FROM MEMORIAL"
ORLANDO, Fla. -- In a statement read by her attorney, Casey Anthony said she does not want a public memorial service held for her slain daughter, Caylee.
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Family members of Caylee Anthony will say their final goodbyes to the slain toddler on Tuesday. Caylee's grandmother, Cindy Anthony, is expected to speak at the 10 a.m. service at First Baptist Church of Orlando.
Excerpt: Members of a controversial Kansas church known for protesting military funerals plan to picket Caylee Marie Anthony's memorial Tuesday. The Westboro Baptist Church detailed its plans in a recent news statement, which concludes with the phrase: "GOD HATES AMERICA."
Residents came together to read the words of Cindy Anthony who's come to terms that Caylee is gone. (02/09/09)
Excerpt: A Web page has been set up for those who would like to give the Anthony family their condolences during the Caylee Anthony public memorial service scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009, at 10 a.m.
Caylee Anthony's Memorial is set for Feb. 10.
Also Mentioned in the article: "MORE STRANGERS GIVE CASEY MONEY", "PRESS CORPS ADMITS "TODD BLACK" IS "GIL CABOT"" and "PUBLIC MEMORIAL SERVICE SET FOR FEBRUARY 10"
The head of the agency that owns the World Trade Center site says the Sept. 11 memorial will open on the 10th anniversary of the attacks -- and will remain open. But that doesn't mean the memorial will be completed by then.
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. -- Would a funeral inside the jail really bring justice for Caylee? Wednesday afternoon, the Orange County jail told Eyewitness News it will never happen.
For Holocaust Remembrance Day, Egyptian cleric Amin Al-Ansari shows Holocaust footage and proclaims, "This is what we hope will happen but, Allah willing, at the hands of the Muslims." Warning: this is horrific beyond belief, and includes graphic Holocaust images.
ORLANDO, Fla. -- The lawyer for George and Cindy Anthony said Tuesday that he is negotiating a private service for Caylee that includes a jailhouse family reunion with Casey Anthony.
Did your military tour run between Sept. 1945 thru Dec. 1991? The period know as the "Cold War", it was an undeclared war; a battle to help stop the spread of Communism.
Jan. 9: TODAY's Meredith Vieira talks to the attorney for Casey Anthony's parents about the case. Casey Anthony appeared in court for the first time since her daughter's remains were found.