Alabama state offices and courts are closed today in observance of Jefferson Davis' birthday, a state holiday recognizing the ...

You will have to wait until tomorrow if you want to do business with the state of Alabama today. Monday, June 1 is a holiday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mississippi honors Confederate President Jefferson Davis today. The Magnolia State isn't the only one to honor him with a state ...

Davis was born in Kentucky on June 3, 1808. However, Alabama observes it on the first Monday in June. Davis served as president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War and had a ...

Calling the celebration of Confederate Heroes Day a "constant reminder" of a horrible past, state Rep. Jarvis Johnson, D-Houston, on Wednesday called for Texas to end its commemoration as a state ...

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Today, Alabama's state offices are closed for Jefferson Davis' birthday, stirring debate over Confederate commemorations and ...

Mississippi observes Jefferson Davis' birthday, combined with Memorial Day, as a state holiday. This is one of three Confederate holidays observed in Mississippi, including Robert E. Lee/MLK Day and ...

With barricades surrounding the Manhattan criminal courthouse and plainclothes officers ordered to dress in their full uniforms, it’s only human to ponder the wisdom of trying Donald Trump for a ...

State of Alabama offices will be closed on Monday in observance of Confederate President Jefferson Davis’ birthday. The first ...