Claremont resident Peter Nelson is the proud brother of Army Captain Hugh Reavis Nelson Jr., who heroically sacrificed his ...

Wildlands firefighters, a 1980 ice hockey team, and various other worthies overlooked for congressional gold medal honor in ...

That economists Thomas Sowell and the late Walter Williams have not received the Presidential Medal of Freedom borders on ...

That economists Thomas Sowell and the late Walter Williams have not received the Presidential Medal of Freedom borders on ...

A group of U.S. lawmakers are pushing to posthumously award a civil rights activist held in the Japanese internment camp in ...

Grocer encourages diverse nonprofits to apply for its 6 th annual grant program and continues support of local community ...

EXCLUSIVE: A new, bipartisan, bicameral bill would boost pensions for Medal of Honor recipients six-fold ... bill has been introduced in two previous congressional terms, but has not yet received ...

A New Orleans Saints legend was seen enjoying the snow that covered the city Tuesday. Steve Gleason and his family were seen ...

Now, this iconic team could receive the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest civilian honour awarded by the US government. According to the Associated Press, the bill called ‘The Miracle on Ice ...

Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer introduced bipartisan legislation in the Senate to award Congressional Gold Medals to the “Miracle on Ice” U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team ...

WASHINGTON - In 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt awarded the Medals of Honor to Pvt. Simon Harris and Pvt. James W. McIntyre for their actions in the American-Philippine War. Senator (now ...

(AP file photo) WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill to award Congressional Gold Medals to the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey team was reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives and the ...