The House voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to award a Congressional Gold Medal to tennis legend and equal rights advocate Billie ...

United States House of Representatives members Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania and Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey announced ...

India claimed maiden gold medals in both open and women’s section of the Chess Olympiad in Hungary on Sunday. India claimed ...

Vietnam War medevac helicopter crews will be the latest military group to receive the highest award Congress can bestow.

Billie Jean King held the No. 1 ranking in women's tennis for years, and now she'll be No. 1 again, this time as the first ...

A group of Black female scientists and mathematicians known as NASA's “Hidden Figures” were honored Wednesday with ...

Three years after the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan, 13 U.S. service members killed in a suicide bombing in Kabul in 2021 ...

The medal is the highest civilian award awarded by an act of Congress in recognition of distinguished achievements and ...

Two Georgia congressmen introduced a bipartisan bill on Tuesday that would honor Georgia native former U.S. president Jimmy ...

Billie Jean King will become the first-ever female athlete to receive the Congressional Gold Medal after a bill to honor the tennis legend passed.

The Congressional Gold Medal will be given this week to 13 Gold Star Families, including one from Missouri. The medal is the ...

Steve Daines (R-Mont.) and Rep. Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), who helped introduce legislation to award the Gold Medals. Some of the pols embraced the Gold Star family members who were presented with ...