Arlington National Cemetery holds a distinctive place in American culture and self-conception. An active cemetery that averages thirty interments every weekday, it receives four million visitors each ...

On a crisp fall afternoon, we step into the quiet expanse of Arlington National Cemetery, where history rises from every ...

But then it became the prize in a legal and bureaucratic battle that would continue long after the guns fell silent at Appomattox in 1865. The federal government was still wrestling the Lee family for ...

Over 100 years ago on Nov. 11, 1921, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was dedicated at Arlington National Cemetery.

Here & Now's Scott Tong speaks with military historian Ty Seidule about the Pentagon's decision to return a Confederate monument to Arlington National Cemetery. This segment aired on September 3, 2025 ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the return of the "Reconciliation Monument" to Arlington National Cemetery, sparking debate over its historical significance. The monument, created by Moses ...

The cemetery, consisting of 639 acres, is the final resting place of approximately 400,000 veterans and their dependents. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images) It had been nearly five years since Winston ...

I was happy to hear the news that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is returning the iconic Reconciliation Monument to Arlington National Cemetery. It was wrong to take it down in the first place, ...

Restoring a memorial to the Confederacy that was removed from Arlington National Cemetery will cost roughly $10 million, a military official said. (Kevin Wolf/AP) Restoring a memorial to the ...

The refurbishment of a Confederate memorial at Arlington National Cemetery will cost around $10 million over a roughly two-year period, according to an Army official. The monument, which was taken ...