Thousands of protesters gathered in Washington for Stand Up for Science, a rally in response to President Trump’s ...

Hundreds of people gathered at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Friday afternoon to protest President Trump’s recent cuts to government spending on research institutions. The Trump ...

Tolkkinen: It’s hard to find sympathy for the worst people in Minnesota. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic ''I Have a Dream'' speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.

There is no significance to the number of steps of the Lincoln Memorial. The sculpture of President Abraham Lincoln was designed by sculptor Daniel Chester French. There were 36 states of the ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech, delivered in 1963 during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, resonated all the more because he spoke in front of the Lincoln Memorial ...

Marian Anderson, noted contralto, sings "The Star Spangled Banner" at the dedication of a mural commemorating her free public concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Easter Sunday in 1939.

That was the main message of Martin Luther King, Jr., who began his 1963 March on Washington speech — on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial — with a nod to the Gettysburg Address (“Five score ...

Reaching the statue does require walking up some steps – there are 87 (or four score and seven) from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to the chamber where the figure sits. Elevators are also ...

At the time, authorities allowed special tours to view stalactites that formed under the memorial’s steps. But artifacts ... lovesick laborer working on the Lincoln Memorial goes to the movies ...