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

Centennial student Nailah Mansury will receive the prestigious Congressional Award Gold Medal this summer in D.C. She was with a mural she has worked on at the school in Champaign on Tuesday, Feb. 4, ...

Wildlands firefighters, a 1980 ice hockey team, and various other worthies overlooked for congressional gold medal honor in ...

LAKE PLACID, Vt. (WCAX) - Proposed legislation would award Congressional Gold Medals to the “Miracle on Ice” hockey team. New York Senator Chuck Schumer has introduced legislation to honor the ...

Members of the United States Senate and U.S. House of Representatives reintroduced a bill Wednesday to award the 1980 United States Men's Olympic Hockey Team three Congressional Gold Medals.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill to award Congressional Gold Medals to the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey team was reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate on Wednesday.

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 ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill to award Congressional Gold Medals to the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey team was reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate on Wednesday.