Presidential Medal Of Freedom

Assured of acquittal in impeachment trial, Donald Trump uses State of the Union address to make case for 2020 re-election

Welcomed by enthusiastic applause from Republican lawmakers, the president marched confidently into the same historic chamber where he was impeached 49 days earlier

Nancy Pelosi rips up copy of Donald Trump's State of the Union speech after he snubs House Speaker's handshake as impeachment trial nears end

Donald Trump avoided the subject of his impeachment in his pugnacious 80-minute speech, but the scars from the battle were evident with fellow Republicans giving him standing ovations while rival Democrats, for the most part, remained seated.

Virtuoso trumpeter Arturo Sandoval to bring his singular, passionate pursuit of music to India in a debut concert

Arturo Sandoval picked the trumpet because it is 'the only instrument that could soar above a 100-piece orchestra but could also whisper in a ballad'. In this interview with Firstpost, he discusses his musical inspirations, the evolving nature of jazz and why awards don't define success for him

Toni Morrison, a giant of American literature, perfected a confluence of lyricism and no-nonsense truthtelling

Beloved, Jazz and 1997’s Paradise form Toni Morrison’s ‘black history’ trilogy, and are basically required reading for students of American literature.

US President Donald Trump to present Tiger Woods with Presidential Medal of Freedom after comeback Masters win

Trump is an avid golfer who played with Woods at Trump's golf club in Jupiter, Florida, in February. Trump also watched the Masters from his Virginia golf club

US President Donald Trump to award Masters 2019 winner Tiger Woods with Presidential Medal of Freedom

US President Donald Trump on Monday said he would award Tiger Woods the Presidential Medal of Freedom after the golfer won the Masters for the fifth time on Sunday.

Robert De Niro, Ellen DeGeneres among 21 to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom

President Barack Obama awarded the nation's highest civilian honor to 21 groundbreaking actors, musicians, athletes and innovators who inspired him over the years and "helped make me who I am."

'His heart wouldn't stop beating': Muhammad Ali's daughter reveals final moments

Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali's heart kept beating for a full 30 minutes even after the rest of his body shut down, his daughter has said.

Steven Spielberg to receive highest US civilian honour

Hollywood film-maker Steven Spielberg would be the awarded with Presidential Medal of Freedom

Photos: Oprah Winfrey gets Presidential Medal of Freedom

Obama supporter and prominent talk show host Oprah Winfrey received the Presidential Medal of Freedom yesterday. Here are the images.