The House voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to award a Congressional Gold Medal to tennis legend and equal rights advocate Billie ...

Richard Lugar is remembered not just in his home state of Indiana but across the world for many accomplishments throughout ...

The tennis Hall of Famer and activist from Long Beach, who had already been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009 ...

Martina Navratilova has praised Simone Biles' decision to support the presidential campaign of incumbent US Vice President ...

Atlanta, GA, September 12, 2024--Ray Anderson, founder of Interface, has been nominated for the Presidential Medal of Freedom. This is the highest civilian honor bestowed by the President. Max Holland ...

Most Mountain State residents already know what a treasure the late Katherine Johnson was, and how important she and her ...

President Biden, hosting the University of South Carolina women’s basketball team at the White House on Tuesday, quipped that ...

King, who was a major advocate for the passage of Title IX in the 1970s, will be the first solo female athlete to receive the award. The measure still needs to be signed by President Joe Biden in ...

The Corryton native died in a suicide attack in Kabul as America pulled out its troops. Family members of the 13 who died ...

Stevie Wonder has 25 Grammy Awards, an Academy Award and even a Presidential Medal of Freedom. And now, the legendary singer ...

Most Mountain State residents already know what a treasure the late Katherine Johnson was, and how important she and her colleagues were to any successes the United States had at the beginning of the ...

and the Presidential Medal of Freedom, a civilian honor bestowed by the president. Knauss' mother, father and stepmother attended the ceremony. Knauss was a 2016 graduate of Gibbs High School ...