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By Hope HamiltonNearly 62 years ago to the day, on August 28, 1963, more than 250,000 people gathered close to the Lincoln ...
A growing number of history buffs, Boy Scout troops and others have honored long-dead warriors by installing markers, ...
More than 80 years later, officials, veterans and civil rights groups, are urging Congress to award World War II hero Dorie Miller the Medal of Honor.
Military and civilian leadership, as well as the martyrs of “Marka-i-Haq” (Battle of Truth), were presented with national ...
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Aug. 20 honored five Floridians with the state’s highest civilian accolade: the Governor’s Medal of Freedom.
On Independence Day eve, several police and security personnel are set to receive honors for their bravery. Three CRPF ...
Gerald Payn, who for years present programs on Abraham Lincoln, will discuss two local soldiers at a Civil War Roundtable meeting in August.
Trump administration investigates Oregon’s transgender athlete policies A conservative nonprofit group alleged the state was violating civil rights law.
Sgt Godfrey Kisitu Surambaya, a former NRA child soldier who once received the Nalubaale Medal from the President, now lives in misery on Kampala’s streets. At 59, disabled and scarred from war, he ...