CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) — A Centennial High School senior is making local history as the first recipient of the prestigious Congressional Award Gold Medal in Champaign. Nailah Mansury will ...

1st Class Kenneth David, who was to be at the White ... were Black; 59 Hispanic; 35 Asian or Pacific Islander; 33 Native American; and 18 Jewish, according to the Congressional Medal of Honor ...

(AP Photo/Erin Hooley/Matt Rourke)(Erin Hooley / AP) President Joe Biden is bestowing the second-highest civilian medal on Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson, leaders of the congressional ...

At a ceremony Friday at the White House ... According to the Congressional Medal of Honor Society, of the over 3, 500 recipients, only 94 Black serv ­ice members or civilian employees have ...

Actor-director Denzel Washington was among those who were awarded the United States’ highest civilian honor in a White ... to the Congressional Research Service. Notable Medal of Freedom ...

President Joe Biden, right, presents the Presidential Medal ... honor, to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, in the East Room of the White House, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Washington. (AP ...

According to the Congressional Medal of Honor Society, of the over 3,500 recipients, only 94 Black serv­ice members ... Case of Hawaii attended Friday’s White House ceremony with Orig’s ...

Democratic philanthropist George Soros and actor-director Denzel Washington were also awarded the nation’s highest civilian honor in a White ... Congressional Research Service. Notable Medal ...

President Joe Biden awarded the nation’s highest civilian honor ... according to a White House statement. Biden himself is a recipient, having been presented with the medal by then-President ...