World War II US Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi survived two chest wounds from Japanese gunfire, the Bataan Death March, wretched captivity in prisoner-of-war camps and the sinking of his first POW ...

WWII Medal of Honor recipient Captain Willibald Bianchi of New Ulm. Bianchi was killed in the sinking of the Enoura Maru on Jan. 9, 145. His remains were identified in August 2025. He'll be buried in ...

The British sailor is honored for more than five decades of long-distance voyaging aboard small, simply built junk-rigged ...

The history of Britain’s honors system stretches back to the Middle Ages, when monarchs gave gifts of land, money and titles ...

Dorothy Boggess, a 108-year-old D.C. resident, is humble. But don’t let that fool you. She’s accomplished so much in her life over more than a century. Boggess is a Congressional Gold Medal recipient ...

OXFORD – The British government has awarded University of Mississippi senior Sophia Toner a prestigious Marshall Scholarship. Established in 1953 to show appreciation for the United States' assistance ...

The Steelers Hall of Honor was created to recognize individuals who haven't just made an impact on the organization, but went above and beyond, whether it was on or off the field. When the Steelers ...

LONDON-King Charles III and senior members of the UK royal family wore black armbands during Saturday’s Trooping the Colour ceremony in a solemn tribute to victims of the devastating Air India crash.

Idris Elba has played a lot of heads of state & heroes, & Cynthia Erivo has been wicked good, but now the former is a Knight ...

Washington — President Trump hosted members of the 1980 U.S. Olympic men's ice hockey team — famous for defeating the Soviet Union in the "Miracle on Ice" — at a bill signing Friday to award ...

Dec. 16 (UPI) --President Donald Trump has awarded 13 soldiers and Marines the newly established Mexican Border Defense Medal for their contributions to safeguarding the U.S. southern border. The ...