After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...

Over 100 years after his death, Anderson Ruffin Abbott's visit to the White House and his relationship with U.S. President Abraham Lincoln continue to fascinate people. Toronto-born Abbott practised ...

A Pennsylvania centenarian who served and was injured in World War II received a Purple Heart just days short of him turning 101 years old. Sgt. Harold “Bud” Pressel, of York County, received the ...