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MLB Hall of Famer Larry Doby awarded posthumous Congressional Gold Medal
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMajor League Baseball legend Larry Doby, a World War II veteran who was the first African American...
After decades of secrecy, 'Ghost Army' soldiers of WWII recognized with Congressional Gold Medal
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSworn to secrecy for eight decades, the last surviving members of America's fabled "Ghost Army"...
JHS student earns Congressional Award Gold Medal
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 17—Joplin High School junior Alexandra Carson has earned the Congressional Award Gold Medal from the U.S. Congress, the highest level of congressional recognition available to America's ...
Officers to receive Congressional Gold Medals for Jan. 6
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTop House and Senate leaders will award law enforcement officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on...
World War II vet honored in Dover with Congressional Gold Medal: 'It's a big surprise'
Foster's Daily Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDOVER — World War II veteran John Durkin, who served as a lieutenant in the Merchant Marine,...
Jan. 6 Congressional Gold Medal Honorees Snub Kevin McCarthy, Mitch McConnell
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCongressional leaders on Tuesday honored the fallen police officers who protected the U.S. Capitol...
6 Chinese American WWII vets awarded Congressional Gold Medals
NextShark via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSix Chinese American World War II veterans were awarded Congressional Gold Medals for their service...
Baseball greats Larry Doby Jr., Steve Gromek appear on unique Congressional Gold Medal
Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoThe U.S. Mint produced a unique Congressional Gold Medal featuring recipient Larry Doby and teammate...
Jan. 6 Congressional Gold Medal recipients snub GOP officials: 'It's self-explanatory'
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDemocratic and Republican lawmakers assembled on Tuesday to award four Congressional Gold Medals to...
An overdue honor: St. Johns County WWII veterans receive Congressional Gold Medals
The St. Augustine Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt was a long overdue recognition, officials said, and one that was marked with standing ovations...