The nation was in a pivotal moment in 1894 when Labor Day was established as a federal holiday. Coming just three decades from slavery’s abolishment, Labor Day represented a key American paradox: Even ...

Heading away for the long weekend is always a nice respite from a busy workweek. But when you've had a hectic summer, the concept of staying local and catching up on errands can also sound pretty ...

Labor Day weekend is officially here, and Target is celebrating with a massive sale you won’t want to miss. Now through Monday, September 1, shoppers can score up to 60% off across a wide range of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Traffic along Route 3 prior to the Labor Day weekend on Aug. 29, 2019 in Boston. (Stuart Cahill/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via ...