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A metal detectorist has discovered a 1,000-year-old Viking gold arm-ring on the Isle of Man, now on view at Manx Museum.
On Tuesday, the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion — the only mostly Black, all-women unit to serve overseas during World War II — was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal, Congress ...
The 1904 Olympics were innovative for another reason: it kicked off the tradition of awarding gold medals to the top finisher in each event. Many of the roughly 100 gold medals given out during ...
Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. BOSTON — A gold medal awarded at the 1904 St. Louis Olympics was sold at auction for over half a million dollars ...
A rare 1904 Olympic gold medal from the St. Louis Games. / RR Auction A gold medal handed out at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis sold for a staggering $545,371, making it the third-highest ...
ST. LOUIS – A rare and historic piece of St. Louis history is currently up for auction: A well-preserved gold medal from the 1904 Olympic Games. The gold medal was originally awarded to American ...
Washington — A group of Black women central to NASA's success during the space race and known as the "Hidden Figures" were honored Wednesday in a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony on Capitol Hill.
"They were the engineers and mathematicians who actually wrote the story itself." The Congressional Gold Medal was also awarded Wednesday to aeronautical engineer Christine Darden, who is ...
Former President Donald Trump rankled many U.S. service members and veterans at a recent campaign event where he compared the Presidential Medal of Freedom to the Medal of Honor. “When we gave ...
As the Paris Games come to an end, thirteen Latinos are returning home with gold medals. Rebeca Andrade was the pride of Brazil at this year’s Games. She earned the country a gold medal in the ...
It’s the final day of the Summer Olympics and the USA and China have tied in the overall gold medal rankings from these 2024 Summer Olympics. While Team USA is far ahead in the total medal ...
The United States secured its 40th gold medal on Sunday in the last event of the Paris Olympics – the women’s basketball final. The U.S. women’s basketball team defeated France, 67-66 ...