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First lady Jill Biden unveils White House holiday decorations

The first lady’s theme for the 2021 holiday season is “Gifts from the Heart.” #WhiteHouse #Holiday #Decorations #JillBiden #Biden #ABCNews source

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Artist, activist and anti-Nazi spy Josephine Baker honored at France’s Pantheon

ABC News’ Ibtissem Guenfoud reports on the impact and legacy of the U.S.-born actress Josephine Baker as she becomes the first Black woman to receive…

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Biden awards Black soldier Medal of Honor for 1st time since 9/11

President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to three service members, two of whom are deceased, for risking their lives in the line of…

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Emotional Medal of Honor ceremony takes place at White House | WNT

President Joe Biden awarded the nation’s highest military award, the Medal of Honor, to three army soldiers, including two who died saving others. WATCH THE…

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The Rundown: Top headlines today: Dec. 16, 2021

Stay up to date on the developing stories making headlines. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News Live Stream…

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Man posthumously awarded Medal of Honor in fight against Al-Qaeda

Air Force Tech Sgt. John Chapman was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for single-handedly charging two Al-Qaeda bunkers in Afghanistan. source

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Army medic honored for treating soldiers while under enemy fire

In 2008, Staff Sgt. Ronald Shurer faced down the enemy for more than six hours as he helped get others to safety in Afghanistan. WATCH…

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Condolences pour in following the death of George H.W. Bush

The former president will be laid to rest in Texas, where he lived and where several makeshift memorials have already been created in his honor….

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An all-female crew of fighter pilots flew in formation in honor of Rosemary Mariner

Rosemary broke several barriers throughout her career and was the first woman to fly a tactical fighter jet. source

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Demonstrators around the country honor George Floyd one year after his death

What Floyd’s death and Derek Chauvin’s conviction could mean for police reform in the U.S. The Breakdown, Weekdays at 3 PM EST on ABC News…

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Americans remember the fallen on Memorial Day

At Arlington National Cemetery, service members placed flags at each of the 260,000 headstones in honor of the lives lost. Across the country, people paused…

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Biden signs Capitol Police Act

President Joe Biden signs into law an act awarding the Congressional Medal of Honor to U.S. Capitol Police. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More…

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World War II veteran takes to the skies over Normandy to honor the fallen

In 1944, Staff Sgt. Tom Rice was with the 101st Airborne Division, flying in a C-47 when he jumped out as a paratrooper. WATCH THE…

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Soldier becomes first living Medal of Honor recipient from Iraq War

Army Staff Sgt. David Bellavia is credited with risking his own life by braving enemy fire to save his squad during Operation Iraqi Freedom. WATCH…

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World in Photos, June 26: Medal of Honor, migrant bodies, Glastonbury

A look at the top photos from around the globe. #WorldInPhotos #ABCNews source

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World Series champs, California fires, Medal of Honor: World in Photos, Oct. 31, 2019

A look at the top photos from around the globe. source

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