Memorial Day stems from the aftermath of the Civil War, when Americans sought ways to honor the loss of life from that catastrophic war that resulted in the death of at least 2 percent of the population at the time, according to the website of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

A slight chance of showers is forecast for Memorial Day in Denver, with the odds of rain and thunder increasing in the afternoon.

Target appears poised to continue to handle the holiday hours the same as they have in the past, which means that shoppers will be able to use the store's regular Monday hours, which means the store will be open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Warm, stable weather and moderate temperatures expected in the Bay Area over Memorial Day weekend with some gusty winds and stratus coverage.

Kohl’s will be open on Memorial Day 2025, similar to previous years. Most locations will be open from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m., but hours may vary so it’s best to check with your local store for exact hours. Shoppers can expect to earn $5 Kohl’s cash for every $25 they spend shopping during the sales event.

The Amazon Memorial Day sale has exclusive deals up to 86 percent off just for Prime members. Everything from luggage, packing cubes, walking shoes, and hiking gear is on sale for as little as $7 from popular brands like Vionic,

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The lights were blinding inside Ford Field on Saturday night, as were the lasers, bursts of pyrotechnics and flashes from cameras in the audience, as Toronto superstar the Weeknd brought his After Hours Til Dawn tour to the downtown stadium, a stunning stage production that made full use of the Detroit Lions ' home.