The Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial in La Jolla will unveil its 32nd Medal of Honor plaque during a ceremony ...

Centennial student Nailah Mansury will receive the prestigious Congressional Award Gold Medal this summer in D.C. She was with a mural she has worked on at the school in Champaign on Tuesday, Feb. 4, ...

On the night of Feb. 24, 1969, Airman 1st Class Levitow was serving as the loadmaster aboard an AC-47, codename “Spooky 71,” ...

Matt Damon has a knack for playing characters in need of rescue, whether it be from deep behind enemy lines in wartime or off ...

Craig’s response was to signal his men back to the modest cover of the hill crest while he advanced, firing his carbine to ...

This season, The Envelope gives special mention to a saint, a dance — and women who spend all of their screen time staring at ...

When Joe Foss -- then the commissioner of the upstart AFL -- sent a letter to his NFL counterpart, Pete Rozelle, in December ...

Percival Everett’s latest honor comes from the country’s public libraries. On Sunday, the American Library Association announced that Everett’s “James” was this year’s winner of the Carnegie Medal for ...

NEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) — Percival Everett's latest honor comes from the country's ... was this year's winner of the Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, which includes a $5,000 cash ...

The valor of three World War II heroes, all recognized with the Medal of Honor, should be remembered as America reflects on its role in the world.

Lt. j.g. John Koelsch was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism as a rescue helicopter pilot during the Korean War. (U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command) During the Korean War ...

Designed by LVMH, the Paris 2024 medals have a piece of iron taken from the Eiffel Tower set into the back while the front of the medal depicts Nike, the Greek goddess of victory, as she stands in ...