President Barack Obama honored 16 prominent Americans Wednesday with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest award the U.S. gives a civilian. The ceremony at the White House opened a day of ...

Hosting his last Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony ... couldn’t imagine,” Obama said in the East Room of the White House. The president then went on to list the distinguished ...

President Obama has not stinted on handing out the Presidential Medal of Freedom during his time in ... ideals that Obama has touted in office. The recipients included people involved in advocacy ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is ... a diverse group of recipients, including a former president and a basketball legend. Among the 15 recipients of the Medal of Freedom are President ...

President Barack Obama named 15 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Medal of Freedom is the Nation’s highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially ...

Obama, who ran for president promising change, said in a statement that his Medal of Freedom recipients represent that theme. “These outstanding men and women represent an incredible diversity ...

The ceremony honoring President Obama's Medal of Freedom recipients, who will receive ... wearing sunglasses of course.) The full list: Bob Dylan, John Glenn, Madeleine Albright, John Doar ...

President Joe Biden will bestow the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Saturday afternoon to 19 recipients ... nation’s highest civilian honor. The list includes some of the most famous names ...

Obama awards the Medal of Freedom to 16 Americans Today, President Obama hands out the Medal of Freedom to 16 recipients. It’s the nation’s highest civilian award. The Medal is presented to ...