In a career filled with accolades, Billie Jean King is the first individual woman athlete to earn a Congressional Gold Medal.

Read Sen. Shelly Moore Capito (R-WV), delivers remarks during a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony recognizing NASA's Hidden ...

More than five decades after tennis star Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in what was known as the “Battle of the Sexes, ...

Four pioneering Black women received Congressional Gold Medals for their contributions to early efforts at space exploration ...

NASA's "Hidden Figures," whose work helped put men on the moon, were honored Wednesday in a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony. A Colorado real estate broker says the announcement by the Federal ...

Ga., along with Congressman Donald Norcross D-N.J., and Congressman Austin Scott, R-Ga., have introduced a bipartisan bill that would honor former Georgia governor, former U.S. President, Navy veteran ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Billie Jean King will become the first individual female athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal ...

Three congressmen introduced a bill that would honor former Georgia Governor and former U.S. President, Jimmy Carter, with ...

A group of Black female mathematicians, aeronautical engineers and human computers whose groundbreaking work for NASA during the 20th century space race contributed to the nation's historic ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson will present them with the Congressional Gold Medal posthumously on Sept. 10. Three service members from Southern California were killed in the attack: Cpl. Hunter Lopez ...

Each of the 12 players on the roster is presented a medal, theirs to keep. Because they earned it. There was not one gold medal presented in men’s field hockey. There were 16. After the United ...

Though they may never shed the label, the women who worked for NASA as human computers during the space race are no longer ...