Trump draws fire for remarks about Medal of Honor recipients

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump sparked criticism when he said the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian award, is "much better" than the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military honor, because soldiers are in "bad shape" or dead when they receive...

Biden to award Medal of Honor to Civil War heroes, 162 years later

(WASHINGTON) -- Two Union soldiers who 162 years ago took part in one of America's first special operations will be posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor on Wednesday.Descendants of Pvt. George Wilson and Pvt. Shadrach received a long-awaited call from the White House telling...

Biden stops at WWI cemetery Trump didnt visit to honor US troops

(PARIS) -- President Joe Biden on Sunday visited a World War I cemetery outside Paris where American troops are buried as his last stop on his trip to France.The visit to the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery was notable, as it draws a contrast with former...

Trump running as a convicted felon: Badge of honor, or stumbling block?

(NEW YORK) -- The guilty verdicts against former President Donald Trump on 34 counts make real a prospect that had been only hypothetical: a presumptive presidential nominee running as a convicted felon.Yet, the electoral fallout is still only theoretical -- and may not be...