Edmonds was captured by Nazi forces and refused an order to separate out Jewish American soldiers from other POWs.

Wildlands firefighters, a 1980 ice hockey team, and various other worthies overlooked for congressional gold medal honor in the 118th Congress have a new chance with reintroduced legislation.

The Congressional Gold Medal is the highest ... A 4-2 win against Finland two days later gave the United States its first gold medal since the 1960 Squaw Valley Olympics in what's now known ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) — A Centennial High School senior is making local history as the first recipient of the prestigious Congressional Award Gold Medal in Champaign. Nailah Mansury will ...

Two pieces of numismatic legislation were introduced separately Jan. 15 in the House, one seeking a commemorative coin ...

He served as the Prime Minister of Norway twice, first from 2000 to 2001 and ... By awarding him with the Congressional Gold Medal, Congress acknowledges the importance of his contributions ...