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101-year-old Butler Martin is among the last surviving Montford Point Marines
Detroit Free Press· 4 days agoA Congressional Gold Medal — the highest civilian award — from that event sits on display in his...
Dustoff Crews may get ‘greatest honor’ of Congressional Gold Medal
KOIN News 6 Portland· 4 days agoWhen Gary Hagen was 18, he enlisted in the military during the Vietnam War. He joined the Dustoff...
Filipino veterans are still fighting for recognition decades after WWII
WUSA 9 Washington, D.C.· 11 hours agoAt 96 years old, the World War II veteran still has the spirit to fight for his fellow Filipino...
Two remarkable people come to D.C.
Politico· 13 hours agoIn the world of ALS advocacy, the two have regularly crossed paths. Gleason and his group feature prominently in “No Ordinary Campaign.” And four years...
Wyden honors Dustoff Crews for work in Vietnam
KOIN via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOn Saturday, Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden -- who is working on a bill to award a collective Congressional Gold Medal to Dustoff Crew members ...
Josh Gibson becomes MLB career & season batting leader as Negro Leagues statistics incorporated
WFLA via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoVideo: Baseball legend Larry Doby posthumously honored with Congressional Gold Medal NEW YORK (AP) —...
Teaneck man wants Brown vs. Board of Education case renamed for 'historical correctness'
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 day agoTEANECK — For Nathaniel Briggs, education is a personal point of honor. The longtime township...
Lancaster County military news: May 24, 2024
Lancaster Online· 6 days agoMilitary news
Aung San Suu Kyi Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 17 hours agoCNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Aung San Suu Kyi, Burmese activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner.PersonalBirth date: June 19,
Memorial Day closings and events in Pittsburgh
WTAE Pittsburgh· 5 days agoCity, county, state and federal offices and courts will be closed on Monday for Memorial Day. There will be no regular mail delivery or pickup....