On this day in 1936, at the Olympic Games in Berlin, track and field star Jesse Owens shattered Hitler’s white supremacist propaganda in his own country. When Owens arrived in Germany’s ...

In 1974 he was inducted into the Track and Field Hall of Fame, and in 1976, President Gerald Ford awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Owens died on March 31, 1980. (Written by Curt ...

Jesse Palmer teases big plans for 'The Bachelor' season 30 and addressed the 'Golden Bachelor' star Mel Owens' podcast ...

This Independence Day, after the last firework fades, consider how you want to carry the spirit of the holiday forward. Come ...

Charles Barger and his assistant automatic rifle gunner, Jesse Funk, received the Medal of Honor for their actions during the ...

President Joe Biden awards the nation's highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to Simone Biles at the White House in Washington, Thursday, July 7, 2022.

WASHINGTON, DC – On January 4, President Joe Biden presented the prestigious Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 extraordinary individuals, including former Democratic presidential candidate ...

How a Filipina spy and Medal of Freedom winner’s heroic story was nearly lost Exclusive essay: Erin Entrada Kelly, two-time Newbery Medalist and National Book Award finalist, shares the real ...

President Joe Biden noted at a Dec. 16, 2021, White House ceremony that Cashe’s family had been waiting 16 years for the moment when he would finally be awarded the Medal of Honor, and Biden ...

Staff Sgt. William 'Bill' Owens fought for two days during World War II. Eighty-one years after the fight, his Silver Star has been upgraded.