'Agents of Change' Receive 2009 Presidential Medal of Freedom

In a ceremony held today in the East Room of the White House, President and Mrs. Obama participated in a ceremony for the 2009 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. President Obama presented the 2009...

Presidential Medal of Freedom Award Winners 2009: Complete List

The 2009 Presidential Medal of Freedom has been awarded by President Obama to 16 people, including Stephen Hawking, Harvey Milk, and Desmond Tutu. The Medal of Freedom is awarded every year to individuals that are decided to have made a contribution to the security or...

Andrew Wyeth, son of N. C. Wyeth, died January 16, 2009

"Mr. Wyeth, who was 91, died in his home in Chadds Ford, Pa., after a brief illness..." Andrew Wyeth, son of N.C. Wyeth, was born on July 12, 1917 in Chads Forth, PA. He was the youngest of 5 childern. " His...

Tony Blair to be awarded US Medal of Freedom

Former Prime Ministers, Tony Blair og the UK, Australian John Howard and Colombian President Alvaro Uribe will all be awarded the highest civilian award in the United States, the Presidential Medal of Freedom By...

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