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Trump Signs Law Allowing Medal of Honor Monument on National Mall — 1dPresident Trump signed the Hershel “Woody” Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act, authorizing a future Medal of Honor Monument to be placed in the National Mall Reserve in Washington, D.C., with funding from private donations and a ceremony in San Antonio. The legislation, praised as honoring Medal of Honor recipients and American values, received bipartisan support and aims to situate the monument near the Lincoln Memorial as part of national remembrance.

Dana Whitfield Private donations for the project avoid burdening taxpayers while still recognizing real heroes.

Boston College, Rutgers Honor 9/11 Hero Crowther — 6hBoston College hosted Rutgers for its annual Red Bandanna Game on the 25th anniversary of 9/11, honoring BC alumnus Welles Crowther, the firefighter who helped save multiple lives that day. Both teams wore commemorative uniforms—BC with 'FOR WELLES' and red bandanna motifs, Rutgers with 'Never Forget' and patriotic helmet accents—while Crowther’s family and his Presidential Medal of Freedom recognition were highlighted.

Tom Gallagher His family must feel proud watching the Medal of Freedom get this kind of spotlight at the game.

Salman Rushdie named 2026 recipient of National Book Foundation medal — 1dSalman Rushdie will receive the National Book Foundation’s Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters in 2026, to be presented at the 77th National Book Awards in New York on November 18 with Kiran Desai as presenter. As the 39th recipient and only the fourth born outside the United States, the honor underscores his five-decade literary career and his status as a U.S. citizen who identifies as an immigrant writer whose work traverses borders.

Derek Foss Rushdie deserves this for his fearless writing that has connected so many readers across borders over decades.

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Trump to Mark 9/11 Anniversary at Pentagon — 3dPresident Trump attended and spoke at 9/11 commemorations, including events at the White House Ellipse and nationwide ceremonies tied to a steel World Trade Center beam that toured the country to honor first responders. In related 9/11 tributes, Trump posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Welles Crowther, announced a new Coast Guard cutter name, and NYC released asbestos-related documents about air conditions after the attacks.

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World War II Veterans Celebrated Across North AmericaPolitics — 5dA wave of World War II veterans are reaching 100 and being celebrated nationwide, including centenarians in Iowa and Texas honored at birthday gatherings and memorials, as well as Connecticut veterans being recognized with Wartime Service Medals at a ceremony. The tributes highlight long service, personal histories, and ongoing community gratitude for their sacrifices across multiple states.

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Trump, Pence Applaud US Service Members on Nat’l Medal of Honor DayReporting — Mar 25, 2020Wednesday is a day of recognition for the United States’ military heroes. The U.S. Army started National Medal of Honor Day with commemorative posts in honor of the service members being awarded. “The Medal of Honor is…

‘Appalling’: Biden Slammed For Leaving Medal Of Honor CeremonyReporting — Sep 6, 2023President Joe Biden was slammed after he walked out of the room before the Medal of Honor ceremony was finished. Biden was seen quickly walking out of the East Room of the White House after he had placed the Medal of…

Biden Bestows Presidential Medal of Freedom to Pope Francis, Calls Him the ‘People’s Pope’ — Jan 12, 2025President Joe Biden awarded the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Pope Francis on Saturday. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the nation’s highest civilian honor. According to NPR , the honor was bestowed “with…

Vietnam War Hero Receives Medal of Honor After Waiting Close to 60 YearsReporting — Mar 3, 2023A Vietnam War hero was given the Medal of Honor by President Joe Biden after waiting almost 60 years. Co-anchor for PBS News Hour Geoff Bennett tweeted along with a photo, “President Biden awards the Medal of Honor to…

On X · @ChelseaFCChelsea FC posts matchday message ahead of Premier League clash with Hull CityThe official Chelsea FC account posted a standard matchday hype message signaling a return to Premier League action against Hull City. Reactions were overwhelmingly positive from fans expressing excitement and expectations of a win, with only minimal cautious or light banter comments.1,699 likes · 20m

Biden Awards Medal of Honor To Korean War Veteran: ‘True American Hero’Reporting — May 21, 2021President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to a 94-year-old Korean War veteran. “Today we are hosting a true American hero and awarding an honor that is long overdue, more than 70 years overdue,” Biden said during…

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Trump to Honor Giuliani With President Medal of Freedom — Sep 2, 2025Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, a staunch supporter of President Donald Trump, will receive the President Medal of Freedom — the nation’s highest civilian honor. Trump made the announcement on social media…

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Trump Awards Medal of Honor to Army Ranger for Freeing Hostages in IraqReporting — Sep 11, 2020President Donald Trump awarded the Medal of Honor to Sergeant Major Thomas Patrick Payne for rescuing dozens of hostages that were being held by ISIS in a prison in northern Iraq in 2015. During the White House…

Former Notre Dame Football Coach Lou Holtz Receives Presidential Medal of FreedomReporting — Dec 3, 2020President Donald Trump is honoring former Notre Dame football coach Lou Holtz with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The nation’s highest civilian honor is awarded to “individuals who have made especially meritorious…

Biden to Award Liz Cheney the Presidential Citizens Medal — Jan 2, 2025Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) will receive Presidential Citizens Medal from President Joe Biden in a ceremony on Thursday. Cheney is one of 20 people to receive the honor, one of the nation’s highest civilian honors…

Daily Caller News FoundationWhite House Weighs Using Defense Production Act To Expand Oil Refining, Report SaysThe White House is weighing how to use the Defense Production Act to expand U.S. oil refining capacity, Reuters reported Friday.8h · 4 reads

Texas Governor Awards Medal of Courage to the Man Who Stopped Gunman in Church ShootingReporting — Jan 13, 2020Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) awarded Jack Wilson — who is credited with stopping a gunman in a church on December 29 — with the Governor’s Medal of Courage. The medal is the highest honor awarded to civilians by the…

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Final Living American Medal of Honor Winner from World War II Passes AwayReporting — Jun 30, 2022The Greatest Generation is fading away. The final living American who received the Congressional Medal of Honor for heroism in World War II passed away on Wednesday. Hershel “Woody” Williams was 98 years old, according…

Trump Establishes U.S. Space Academy — Aug 28, 2026The White House announced a plan to establish the United States Space Academy and form a Presidential Commission to strengthen the nation’s space workforce, signaling a broad effort to train leaders for space exploration, defense, and civilian industries. Current president Donald Trump signed executive orders creating the US Space Academy, underscoring its role for the Space Force, NASA, and the commercial space sector, and awarded the Artemis II crew with the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.

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Edited Video Appearing to Show Biden Putting Medal on the Wrong Way Goes ViralReporting — Jul 8, 2022An edited video of President Joe Biden putting on a medal backwards made its rounds on social media. The video appears to show Biden putting the Medal of Honor around the neck of Spc. Five Dwight W. Birdwell the wrong…

Jean-Pierre Insists Biden Left Medal of Honor Ceremony Early Due to COVID PrecautionsReporting — Sep 6, 2023White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre insists President Joe Biden’s seemingly abrupt exit from a Medal of Honor ceremony went exactly as planned. During a press briefing Wednesday, Jean-Pierre said, “ left as…

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Trump to Award Ben Carson the Presidential Medal of Freedom — Sep 22, 2025President Donald Trump will honor Dr. Ben Carson with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in an upcoming ceremony. “Congratulations Ben. He didn’t know this. He didn’t know it. I hope he’s happy,” Trump said he announced…

Charlie Kirk Posthumously Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom — Oct 15, 2025President Donald Trump posthumously awarded Turning Point USA (TPUSA) founder Charlie Kirk the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, on Tuesday at the White House. Kirk’s assassination…

Trump Presents Medal of Freedom to Ex-Olympic Runner and CongressmanReporting — Jul 24, 2020Former congressman and Olympic runner Jim Ryun was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom during a White House ceremony with President Donald Trump on Friday. The award is the nation’s highest civilian honor. It is…

Charlie Kirk to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom Posthumously on 32nd Birthday — Oct 14, 2025Turning Point USA (TPUSA) co-founder Charlie Kirk will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom Tuesday. That day was not chosen at random to honor the fallen conservative activist. It would have been his 32nd…

Wrestling Legend Dan Gable Jokes With Trump That POTUS Would Have ‘No Chance’ in a MatchReporting — Dec 7, 2020Wrestling legend Dan Gable, who won an Olympic gold medal in 1972 and has a storied coaching career, was honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Donald Trump . During the ceremony on Monday, Trump…

On X · @godmitzuTWICE Member Chaeyoung Confirms Group Filming New “Time to Twice” SoonThe post by fan account @godmitzu shares a clip from Chaeyoung’s Bubble live in which she states that TWICE will film a new episode of their long-running variety show Time to Twice (TTT) soon, adding that she misses the other members after a long time apart and teasing fans about the upcoming content. It is trending among ONCEs because TTT is a highly popular fan-favorite series, the confirmation follows a similar recent comment from Nayeon (which some fans had doubted), and it signals a return of group variety content after an extended break.1,823 likes · 21m

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