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

The Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients also included: humanitarian and chef José Andrés, actor Denzel Washington, U2 frontman Bono, billionaire philanthropist George Soros ...

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 Governor) ...

WASHINGTON — In the East Room of the White House on a particularly frigid Saturday afternoon, President Joe Biden bestowed ...

EXCLUSIVE: A new, bipartisan, bicameral bill would boost pensions for Medal of Honor recipients six-fold. The legislation, reintroduced by Texas Republicans Rep. Troy Nehls and Sen. Ted Cruz and ...

Nye is among this year’s 19 recipients of the nation ... first fashion designer to receive the honor. Last year, Biden bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom on 19 people, including ...

According to the Congressional Medal of Honor Society, of the over 3,500 recipients ... Loretta Orig is the last of his surviving siblings, but according to the Army, later generations of the ...

President Joe Biden presented the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to 18 recipients at the ... it’s the last time Biden will hand out the prestigious award.

Pope Francis was named a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction Saturday by President Biden, a White House press release said. The honor is the highest civilian award in ...

A Politico columnist criticized President Biden for his final choice of Medal of Freedom recipients ... on X last week in response to news that the nation’s highest civilian honor would be ...

Democratic philanthropist George Soros and actor-director Denzel Washington were also awarded the nation’s highest civilian honor in ... House said the Medal of Freedom recipients have made ...