A bipartisan trio of lawmakers, including two from Georgia, have introduced legislation to award former President Jimmy Carter the Congressional Gold Medal. U.S. Reps. Sanford Bishop, D-Albany, and ...

Four pioneering Black women received Congressional Gold Medals for their contributions to early efforts at space exploration ...

The Black NASA female mathematicians and aeronautical engineers referred to as the "Hidden Figures" were awarded the ...

Hosted by the Speaker, the ceremony brought together other representatives and senators, NASA officials and the families of ...

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will represent the agency during a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony in Washington D.C. on ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson will host the Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony at 3 p.m. inside Emancipation Hall at the U.S.

Also in 1973, King led the push that made the U.S. Open the first tournament to award equal prize money to its men's and women's champions, and the WTA Tour was created. The gold medal ...

Sitting in his most comfortable chair, Allen Johnson was overcome with emotion as he recounted his time as a Merchant Marine ...

Surviving family members of the Abbey Gate suicide bombing victims accepted the Congressional Gold Medal as their loved ones' names were read, one by one, in a solemn ceremony in the Capitol rotunda.

A Marine from the border city of Laredo was among 13 individuals posthumously presented with the Congressional Gold Medal on Tuesday during a ceremony honoring those who died in a blast as U.S.

The 13 U.S. service members who were killed in a suicide bombing in Afghanistan were posthumously honored at the Capitol on ...