The sister of a fallen soldier describes the "bittersweet validation" as her brother finally receives a Medal of Honor after years of government denial and advocacy.

Retired Navy Capt. Royce Williams downed four Soviet MiGs during the Korean War in the longest dogfight in Navy history.

Army Staff Sgt. Michael H. Ollis, a New York City native who was killed in Afghanistan in 2013 after stepping between a ...

On Nov. 18, 1952, Royce Williams was piloting an F9F-5 Panther when he encountered seven Soviet MiG-15s. He shot down four of ...

Ollis becomes the third Staten Islander to receive the nation's highest military decoration after years of advocacy by his family and community.

President Trump is awarding the Medal of Honor to a pilot whose faceoff with Soviet fighter jets remained secret for a ...

President Trump approved the recognition of Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis, who will be receiving the Medal of Honor posthumously.

Lee Hamilton’s career stands as a monument to the belief that politics can be a noble profession, where civility is a ...

She and her staff at Union Carbide created synthetic materials that improved various industrial processes, including ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) — A New York City politician is asking President Donald Trump to award the Medal of Honor to a Staten Island native who tragically died serving his country in the Middle ...

Star Kristen Wiig along along with cast members Ricky Martin, Leslie Bibb, and Josh Lucas celebrated the Apple TV show in Hollywood. Sharing that it meant “the world” to play Norma alongside the cast, ...

Lee Hamilton, the longtime Indiana congressman who became a titan of American foreign policy and a leading voice for ...