Medals of second world war pilot who flew 500 miles with plane on fire to be auctioned | Second world war
It feels like a very British response to the crisis. When World War II pilot Clive Beedon's bomber caught fire during a low-level attack on the Burma-Siam Railway, he and his crew poured tea from a flask to extinguish the flames. The medallion of Lieutenant Colonel Beedon, who managed to fly 500 miles over the […]
Biden to award medals of honor, valor in waning days at White House
President Biden will award the Medal of Honor to seven U.S. Army soldiers and the Medal of Valor to eight public safety employees at the White House on Friday. The Medal of Honor is awarded to military personnel who have distinguished themselves in combat. Six of Friday's seven winners will receive their awards posthumously. The […]
Olympians go viral after sharing state of their bronze medals from 2024 Games
The story regarding the quality of the Olympic medals to be awarded at the Paris 2024 Games is far from over. French Olympic swimmers Johan Ndoye Brouard and Clement Secchi recently made headlines on social media after posting photos of their bronze medals from this summer's Olympics, which ended in August, appearing to be in […]
FACT CHECK: Has The NCAA Shifted Medals From Lia Thomas To Riley Gaines?
Post shared on facebook The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) claims to have transferred all of Leah Thomas' medals to Riley Gaines. Verdict: False This claim is false and appears to originate from a December 2023 article shared on the satirical website SpaceX Mania. An NCAA spokesperson denied the validity of the claims in an […]
Over 600 female athletes have lost medals to transgender competitors, shocking UN report reveals
A UN report reveals an alarming number of female athletes losing medals to transgender competitors. As of March 2024, more than 600 female athletes across 29 sports categories have been kicked off the podium, according to the report. “Male athletes, even before puberty, have certain characteristics that are considered advantageous in certain sports, such as […]
Congressional Gold Medals for 13 service members killed in Kabul
Congress on Tuesday posthumously bestowed its highest honor on 13 U.S. soldiers killed in a bomb attack at Kabul's airport during America's disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan. Lawmakers gathered in the Capitol Rotunda alongside tearful relatives of fallen heroes for the awards ceremony, which came on the heels of a scathing House report on the withdrawal […]
US skateboarder Nyjah Huston reveals bronze medal’s deterioration: ‘Not as high quality as you would think’
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There is a desperate campaign behind the scenes at Wikipedia to hide JD Vance’s military medals
It’s clear there’s a campaign underway to erase the past in order to help Democrats seal off the future. Republican strategists, conservatives, and others Keen Observer Wikipedia has been found to be working behind the scenes to downplay the military record of Republican Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio, while the controversy over the military record […]
US, China tie for most gold medals at Paris Olympics
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2022 Olympic US figure skaters finally get their gold medals in Paris after Russian team’s doping saga
A winter twist came to the Summer Olympics on Wednesday as the U.S. figure skating team finally won gold as the 2022 Olympic champions. During the special medal ceremony, nine American athletes were able to walk the runway under the bright Parisian sun, take in views of the Eiffel Tower and be basked in the […]