Did you know that the Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian honor in the United States? And did you know that ...

Founds the Women’s Tennis Association and is its first president. Battle of the Sexes, Sept. 20, Billie Jean King vs. Bobby Riggs, which she wins in straight sets, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 at the Astrodome in ...

Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek have won the International Tennis Federation’s 2024 world champion awards. Swiatek edged out ...

Kristy Hutchings covers all things Long Beach — including local government, politics, and the environment. Prior to joining the Press-Telegram, she served as the Daily Breeze's lead city hall reporter ...

and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009. At the tail-end of 2024, I flew to Malaga to interview King during ...

Bush (l) presents Pope John Paul II with the U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom in the Sala Clementina, June 4, 2004, in Vatican City. (photo: TIM SLOAN / AFP via Getty Images) ...

President Joe Biden honoured Pope Francis with the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction, the highest civilian award, recognising his faith, hope, and love impacting the world.

Parton revealed that she had declined the award from Trump and Biden in a 2021 interview. They have not commented on her decision. On Jan. 4, 2025, U.S. President Joe Biden awarded the ...

WASHINGTON — President Biden on Saturday honored Pope Francis with the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction, the highest civilian award given by the president, saying the pontiff was ...

President Biden honored Pope Francis with the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction, the highest civilian award given by the president, on Saturday, saying the pontiff was a "light of ...

President Joe Biden awarded Pope Francis the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, on Saturday from the White House after he missed a scheduled trip to the Vatican in ...