The House voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to award a Congressional Gold Medal to tennis legend and equal rights advocate Billie ...

Vietnam War medevac helicopter crews will be the latest military group to receive the highest award Congress can bestow.

Billie Jean King held the No. 1 ranking in women's tennis for years, and now she'll be No. 1 again, this time as the first ...

A group of Black female scientists and mathematicians known as NASA's “Hidden Figures” were honored Wednesday with ...

Two Georgia congressmen introduced a bipartisan bill on Tuesday that would honor Georgia native former U.S. president Jimmy ...

The medal is the highest civilian award awarded by an act of Congress in recognition of distinguished achievements and ...

Billie Jean King will become the first-ever female athlete to receive the Congressional Gold Medal after a bill to honor the tennis legend passed.

Ga., along with Congressman Donald Norcross D-N.J., and Congressman Austin Scott, R-Ga., have introduced a bipartisan bill that would honor former Georgia governor, former U.S. President, Navy veteran ...

Four women overcame challenges on Earth, to get humanity to space. They were honored with Congressional Gold Medals on ...

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has presented state awards to the champions and medallists of the 2024 Paralympic ...

Six Olympians have won the trophy, including gymnasts Shawn Johnson ... Season 4 Won eight career Olympic medals (two gold) in short-track speed skating from 2002 to '10. Won DWTS with partner ...

More than five decades after tennis star Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in what was known as the “Battle of the Sexes, ...