Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...

On the night of Feb. 24, 1969, Airman 1st Class Levitow was serving as the loadmaster aboard an AC-47, codename “Spooky 71,” ...

More than 24,000 people have signed the Change.org petition requesting that the museum add Chapman’s story to approximately ...

Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, one of World War II’s most decorated Marines, received the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross ...

Under heavy fire and gravely wounded, Eli Whiteley refused to back down. In the brutal Battle of Sigolsheim, he led his men through fierce urban combat, taking out enemy strongholds one by one. His ...

Shiffrin still finished only five hundredths of a second off the podium — or from earning a medal. Paula Moltzan, her American teammate, came even closer, finishing fourth two hundredths off the ...

He was posthumously promoted to detective and awarded the City of Poughkeepsie Police Department's first Medal of Honor. His badge number, 22, was also retired. To set up an appointment to donate ...

The University of Louisville, Louis D. Brandeis School of Law presented the Brandeis Medal to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Feb. 5, during a reception at Louisville’s Marriott Hotel ...

FORT LIBERTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- When Debra Sokoll first heard Fort Liberty would be renamed after her father, Pfc. Roland Bragg, ...

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said presidents have historically obeyed judicial rulings with a few exceptions ...

He led more than 600 peaceful protestors across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to march for voting rights. The group was attacked by Alabama State Troopers in what would be known as "Bloody Sunday.