Phil Mickelson supports Ted Cruz urging President Donald Trump to award economist Thomas Sowell with the Presidential Medal.

It is the only Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction he has awarded ... communities," according to the White House. The award is the highest civilian honor a president can award and ...

Rather than the usual award ceremony ... Mr. Biden awarded the honor days after bestowing the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 18 leaders of the political, financial and celebrity establishment.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden spoke with Pope Francis on Saturday and awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction, the nation's highest civilian honor, the White ...

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

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 ...

Singer Dolly Parton declined receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom three times, twice from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, and once from U.S. President Joe Biden. Parton revealed that she had ...

The award comes after Biden was forced to ... Not only is this the first Presidential Medal of Freedom that Biden has awarded with distinction, but it’s the first Medal of Freedom awarded ...

It is the only Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction that Biden ... communities," according to the White House. The award is the highest civilian honor a president can award and is ...

Another pontiff has also received the award. Then-President George W. Bush awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction to St. John Paul II in 2004. Biden last met with Pope Francis ...

The pontiff has been celebrated for "his mission of serving the poor" and as a "welcoming leader" who "reaches out to different faiths".

A week ago, President Biden had awarded the Medal of Freedom to 19 people across various fields, however, this is the first time in four years that he has presented the award with distinction.