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The awards ceremony is months away, but these notable nominees already have cause for an extra bit of celebration.
Trump’s 2021 executive order named 244 people to include in a garden of American heroes, and $40 million was allotted this ...
More than 100 years after his death, Robert Smalls — a Civil War hero, educator and South Carolina politician — will be ...
Years ago, the stewardship committee of the Benedictine Sisters of the Sacred Heart in Lisle identified a goal: create a ...
A new project is giving a more prominent location to a nearly forgotten monument of an important local historical figure.
The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.
On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, proclaiming U.S. independence from Britain ...
(NEXSTAR) — Within the several hundreds of pages of the megabill the House is expected to pass on Thursday are a $6,000 tax ...
On Saturday, the former Seattle SuperSonics player and coach became the first person to have a statue unveiled outside Climate Pledge Arena. Wilkens led the Sonics to the 1979 NBA title.
Lenny Wilkens is all smiles moments after he unveiled a 6-foot, 700-pound bronze statue of himself on the west plaza at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle on Saturday. (Karen Ducey/Seattle Times) By ...