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Five Classy Olympic Moments That Should Win a Gold Medal For Inspiration
The Tokyo Summer Olympics is bringing out the best in all of us.
We've been looking for inspiring stories and have found some great shows...
US Honors 98-yo Irish Woman Whose Storm Forecast Fortuitously Delayed D-Day Landings, Changing Course of WWII
The day was June 3rd, 1944. In County Mayo on the west coast of Ireland, a remote North Atlantic weather station operator noticed that...
Honoring The Black Astrophysicist at NASA Whose Innovative Space Telescope is Still on the Moon (1939-2020)
George Robert Carruthers did big things with his life: One of the first Black astrophysicists at NASA, he's known for pioneering the first ultraviolet...
This Rat Sniffs For Landmines In Cambodia–And Has Just Won A Gold Medal For His Life-Saving Work
A landmine detection rat, whose work in Cambodia has transformed the lives of the country’s citizens, has been awarded the gold medal from a...
Rosa Parks Officially Honored With Memorial Statue in Montgomery 64 Years After Her Iconic Protest
On December 1st, 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man—now she is being honored with her very own statue.
Son of Brazilian Immigrants Given Highest U.S. Medal for Bravery
A son of Brazilian immigrants has just been given the highest decoration for bravery exhibited by public safety officers in the United States.
David Bailey...
Watch Tom Hanks, Springsteen, Ellen, and De Niro Receive Medal of Freedom Awards
Check out some of the highlights from this year's Medal of Freedom Award ceremony featuring artists, actors, innovators, and athletes.
Obama Awards Medal of Valor to 13 Police Officers
President Obama awarded the Medal of Valor, to thirteen public safety officers who have exhibited exceptional courage, regardless of personal safety, in the attempt...
3-Legged Dog Awarded Highest Military Honor For Bravery
Even our military dogs deserve happy endings – and Lucca the German shepherd is guaranteed a good one.
Boy Who Gave Soldier $20 He Found Wins High Honor (WATCH)
The Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation presented a special award to a 10-year-old boy who inspired a nation with a selfless gift to a soldier.
Americans and Briton Who Thwarted Train Attack Receive Legion of Honor
With a kiss on each cheek, and words of thanks from grateful nation, French President Hollande pinned the Legion of Honor, France’s highest...
4 Heroes Given Carnegie Medal for Extraordinary Bravery Saving Lives
Risking your life to save someone else sounds heroic. We'd all like to think we'd do the same thing, but actually jumping into action...
Girl, 10, Honored for Using Sign Language to Help Deaf Crash Victim
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An injured woman was trapped in her wrecked car, and paramedics were having trouble communicating with her until a young girl came along...
5 Dogs Honored for Canine Excellence
Five inspirational dogs have been honored with the American Kennel Club's 15th annual Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE). The award is presented to those that best exemplify the...
Boston Marathon Winner Returns Medal to the City
The 2013 Boston Marathon champion, Lelisa Desisa of Ethiopia, gave his championship medal to the City of Boston Sunday on behalf of all the...
US Wrestlers Honored by Iran’s President and Fans, Easing Tensions at Nuclear Talks
For a brief moment on Tuesday, the nuclear dispute between Iran and the United States took a back seat to sport.
American Diplomats found rare...
Susan Sarandon, 50 Cent Among Stars Honoring CNN Heroes in Gala Award Show
Heroes, not celebrities, will be honored tonight in a red carpet gala as the sixth-annual CNN Heroes award ceremony airs LIVE from Los Angeles.
Celebrity...
Obama Beams as Bob Dylan, 12 Others, Awarded Medal of Freedom (w/ Video)
At the White House yesterday, President Obama honored this year's recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Nation’s highest civilian honor.
“I have to...
Woman’s Battle to Get Jewish Father, WW I Hero, his Medal May Finally Pay Off
It was bravery at the highest level: William Shemin defied German machine gun fire to sprint across a World War I battlefield and pull...
Hawaii Parade Honors Japanese-American WWII Vets
Hundreds of Japanese-American veterans of World War II were honored Saturday with a parade in Honolulu—nearly 70 years after they volunteered to fight for...