In this Feb. 22, 1980, file photo, the U.S. hockey team pounces on goalie Jim Craig after a 4-3 victory against the Soviets in the 1980 Olympics, as a flag waves from the Lake Placid, N.Y., crowd ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill to award Congressional Gold Medals to the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey team was reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, former US Attorney General Robert F Kennedy, former Defense Secretary Ash Carter, civil rights leader Fannie Lou Hamer and former Governor of Michigan George W Romney were given the award ...

Earlier this week, Biden awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal ‒ the country's second highest civilian award ‒ to former Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., and Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., ...

The spotlighted guest was Benedict Arnold, played by an interpreter, who in January 1781 led a force of soldiers through Chimborazo and into Richmond, which was a much smaller village of around ...

Biden has days left in the presidential office and has spent the last few days issuing awards and medals to military veterans, law enforcement officials and exceptional Americans. The White House ...

Washington — President Biden is awarding the Presidential Medal of Freedom ... Biden gave brief remarks before presenting the awards on Saturday afternoon, taking a moment to collectively ...

Benedict Cumberbatch may be best known for his stint as Sherlock or his tenure as Marvel's Doctor Strange, but he has also played an unlikely Cold War spy in thriller The Courier. Inspired by real ...

President Joe Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to a group of entertainers, former government officials, athletes and philanthropists for their contributions to public service.

However, as Messi was absent, Saturday's ceremony also incited controversy. News that Biden would award the medal to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and left-wing billionaire George ...

“For the final time as president I have the honor bestowing the Medal of Freedom ... restaurateur who has received several James Beard awards, "popularized the cooking of his native Spain ...