Volunteers handling canned food (Corporation for National and Community Service) — Volunteers sort food at the Capital Area Food Bank on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 2014. (Corporation for National and Community Service)

Americans turn to service to honor Martin Luther King [video]

Jan 11, 2018

What do you do on a day off from work? Relax at home? Watch TV? Read a good book? The U.S. federal holiday honoring Martin Luther King Jr. in January is different. Here’s why:

Demonstrating the power of a free press

Bringing a taste of Africa to the U.S. Midwest

Investigating war crimes and other atrocities in Ukraine

How Arlington became a final resting place for veterans

Making sure food for the world’s hungry is safe

U.S. announces additional funding for people of Sudan and neighboring countries

Bringing a taste of Africa to the U.S. Midwest

Empowering women and youth in Morocco

Exchanging ideas to expand vocational education worldwide

Pakistan recognizes U.S. exchange program alumni with national awards

The commencement speech: A U.S. college tradition

Asian American scientists who imagined a healthier world

Demonstrating the power of a free press

Making sure food for the world’s hungry is safe

Blinken: Russia’s war against Ukraine a ‘strategic failure’

U.S. announces additional funding for people of Sudan and neighboring countries

Demonstrating the power of a free press

Blinken: Russia’s war against Ukraine a ‘strategic failure’

Empowering women and youth in Morocco

Investigating war crimes and other atrocities in Ukraine

Americans turn to service to honor Martin Luther King [video]