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 ...

Opinion: The 52nd anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.’s mother is a reminder of the tragedies that ...

ATLANTA — Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was assassinated 53 years ago today, as he stood on a hotel balcony in Memphis, Tennessee. This year, the date falls on Easter Sunday. At the time of his ...

WASHINGTON -- Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Monday announced the release of 230,000 files related to the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. "Today, after nearly 60 years of ...

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 ...

A Black letter carrier, Cecil Cooper, walked into the office of the Syracuse Herald-Journal on the morning of April 5, 1968. He did not have any mail to deliver that day, just a message. An appeal he ...

Beneath the weight of history and memory, Atlanta paused this weekend to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., 58 years after his assassination. At the King Center's Freedom Plaza ...

Beyond Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s timeless, quotable speeches, there are many fascinating aspects to learn about his ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. (Original Caption) June 12, 1962-St. Augustine, Florida: Dr. Martin Luther King peers ...