NEW YORK — The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s “Sargent and Paris” exhibition builds to a single moment, a single painting and a single scandal in the life of the young American artist.

For many Americans, Memorial Day means spending the day outside at a backyard barbecue or at the beach, if it's warm enough. For those hosting a gathering, it may also entail last-minute trips to ...

Memorial Day has arrived in the United States, with Americans asked to pause and pay tribute to those who fought and died for their country. That observance is marked with ceremonies and even ...

The Memorial Tournament boasts a strong field with eight of the top-10 players in the world, including defending champion Scottie Scheffler. Rory McIlroy, ranked No. 2, is skipping the Memorial ...

American Legion Post 170 in Chesterton will start its annual Memorial Day Ceremony at 9 a.m. Monday with a 21-gun salute at the flagpole of the Legion Hall at 798 Wabash Ave. in Chesterton.

“Heiress: Sargent’s American Portraits,” on view through October 5, not only brings our attention to some of the artist’s most magnificent masterpieces, it also lifts the veil on his subject ...

In honor of those victims, the Rodriguez family — which originally handcrafted the white memorial crosses placed at the site — took the heartfelt step of removing and refurbishing the crosses ...

To mark 100 years since the death of the painter John Singer Sargent, English Heritage has put on a show of 18 portraits of American heiresses that places their lives and notable achievements at ...

Nancy Sargent, 86, of Iowa Park ... Medical Lodge and Hospice of Wichita Falls for their compassionate care. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, At Dutton Funeral Home ...

Memorial Day honors the courage, sacrifice, and legacy of those who gave their lives in service to their country. In the United States, Memorial Day is a federal holiday and always commemorated on ...

Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May each year. It commemorates U.S. military personnel who died in service. Originally known as Decoration Day, it began after the Civil War.