Memorial to civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. has quiet opening on National Mall. President Obama will officially unvail the monument on Sunday, August 28, 2011 during the 48th anniversary of his famous "I Have A Dream" speach.

The rainbow flag that symbolises gay pride has been sent into space for the first time via a high-altitude balloon. Planting Peace, a US-based non-profit group that seeks to "spread peace in a hurting world", launched the flag near Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on 17 August. The balloon captured video with...

A pitch invader carrying the LGBT pride flag stormed the World Cup 2022 stadium in Doha during the game between Portugal and Uruguay.In addition to the rainbow flag, the man was also sporting a "Superman" t-shirt which carried the messages "Save Ukraine" and "Respect for Iranian Women." Within secon...

The Confederate battle flag was removed from South Carolina's state capitol the morning of July 10, 2015, after Nikki Haley signed a bill passed by the state's legislature authorizing its removal. The flag will now be displayed at a nearby museum.

Grammy winner Jennifer Hudson performed 'Amazing Grace' at Aretha Franklin's Memorial Service.

“At long last, a public, permanent, and very visible landmark that acknowledges not only that something tragic happened but also that something beautiful happened in terms of the LGBTQ community’s responding advocacy and care giving. That’s what lead Sawyer to join the memorial’s board of directors

The first time they performed together was at an Elton John Gala on May 13, 2010, where they performed "Stand By Me". Gaga added Sting in her act, where they performed "Stand By Me" again at the iHeart Radio Music Festival in October 1, 2011.

In the lead-up to Remembrance Day, volunteers have been planting thousands of ceramic poppies in the lawn around the Tower of London to remember those who died in the First World War. The Telegraph filmed a time-lapse of the field of poppies from 06.30am to 5pm on Tuesday as huge crowds paraded past...

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh visit the Tower of London to lay a wreath at a unique poppy memorial to British and Commonwealth First World War dead.

The Stand is Stephen King’s apocalyptic vision of a world decimated by plague and embroiled in an elemental struggle between good and evil. The fate of mankind rests on the frail shoulders of the 108-year-old Mother Abagail (Whoopi Goldberg) and a handful of survivors. Their worst nightmares are emb