Nearly 50 lawmakers wrote a letter to President Trump last week urging him to award the Medal of Honor to a Marine veteran ...

Ga., seeks to posthumously award former President Jimmy Carter the Congressional Gold Medal. At least half of Georgia’s ...

Phil Mickelson supports Ted Cruz urging President Donald Trump to award economist Thomas Sowell with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The American golfer is currently having an off-season as ...

Professor Aldrin Gomes of the Department of Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior, second from right, was named a recipient of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and ...

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In a historic first, a mother-son duo has been conferred with prestigious Presidential Awards in the same year ... Nair, VSM, received the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal (AVSM) in recognition of her ...

“I cannot think of a better person to receive the first Medal of Freedom than Sheriff Knoedl.” Knoedl said he was both humbled and honored to be the award's first recipient. He shared credit ...

"I submitted my resignation last week…my 2 year term was already up 🤷‍♂️😅," the James Beard Award winner ... was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, in part due to his work ...

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President Joe Biden on Saturday honored Pope Francis with the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction, the highest civilian award given by the president, saying the pontiff was “a light ...

President Joe Biden has honored Pope Francis with the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction. WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Saturday honored Pope Francis with the Presidential ...

President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction ... Instead, Biden bestowed the award on the pope during a phone call in which they also discussed efforts to ...