Private equity investor AlpInvest Partners, a subsidiary of D.C.’s The Carlyle Group Inc., has closed its second portfolio ...

The only reason Matt Urban didn't receive the Medal of Honor for single-handedly breaking an entire battalion through France ...

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American secret agent Ernest Cuneo's secret wartime exploits with his good friend Ian Fleming set the stage for James Bond's ...

Bailey was born in Newport News, Va. in 1917. In the 1930s, she moved to North Philadelphia’s 1946 N. 23rd Street — a blue ...

After netting the world’s highest-paying science award, preeminent theoretical physicist Gerard ’t Hooft reflects on his ...

U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Ralph Henry Johnson dived on a grenade to save another Marine. His name adorns Charleston’s VA ...

Remember Rosa Parks? She took a stand to bring attention to racism and discrimination against black Americans by sitting at ...

Monti was the second Raynham soldier killed in Operation Enduring Freedom and the 39th soldier from Massachusetts. Monti’s posthumous Medal of ... of the Raynham American Legion, which ...

The National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington, Texas is now telling the stories behind the recipients of the nation’s highest award for valor on the battlefield.

Harriet Tubman was an abolistionist and freedom seeker who led many others to safety in the north. Her photo and quote was removed from a fed website.

It's the latest government site to see changes amid the Trump administration's effort to purge content promoting diversity, ...