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Biden awards the Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Medgar Evers, Michelle Yeoh and 15 others
WUSA 9 Washington, D.C.· 21 hours agoPresident Joe Biden on Friday bestowed the Presidential Medal ofFreedom on 19 people, including...
Connecticut lawmakers propose further restrictions on public access to government records
Republican-American· 4 hours agoThe Connecticut Freedom of Information Act was passed by lawmakers nearly 50 years ago, in 1975. The...
Ukraine rises in World Press Freedom Index despite constraints of full-scale war
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day agoUkraine rose from 79th to 61st place in the 2024 World Press Freedom Index published by Reporters...
The 150th Kentucky Derby will be run on a fast track as threat of rain dissipates
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 hour agoFierceness was holding as the 7-2 favorite, followed by Sierra Leone at 5-1. Forever Young, from...
Pelosi receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
The San Francisco Examiner· 24 hours agoHouse Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, San Francisco’s long-serving congresswoman, received the Presidential Medal of Freedom — the nation’s highest...
Kerry blasted for secrecy, and receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
Boston Herald· 23 hours agoFormer climate envoy John Kerry was among the 19 just bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom, as...
Opal Lee receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
FOX 4 News Dallas - Fort Worth· 1 day agoFort Worth's Opal Lee, also known as the Grandmother of Juneteenth, was given the Presidential Medal of Freedom on May 3, 2024. FORT WORTH, Texas - The...
Press Freedom Is Under Attack in Much of World, U.N. Ambassador Says
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day ago“Around the world, journalists are intimidated and harassed,” Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield...
Clyburn receives Medal of Freedom
The Times and Democrat· 13 hours agoPresident Joe Biden announced Friday that U.S. Congressman James E. Clyburn and several others would be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The...
Dick Rutan, who set an aviation milestone when he flew nonstop around the world, is dead at 85
WWTI Watertown· 1 hour agoMEREDITH, N.H. (AP) — Burt Rutan was alarmed to see the plane he had designed was so loaded with...
