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Abolitionist Harriet Tubman posthumously awarded rank of general
Harriet Tubman, the abolitionist who helped thousands escape the bonds of enslavement, has been posthumously awarded the rank of general. In a ceremony at the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad ...Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago -
Former Abu Ghraib detainees awarded $42M
Former detainees of the notorious Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq won Tuesday a $42 million verdict in a civil trial in Virginia against a defense contractor that was accused of assisting the U.S. ...Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago -
Is Adrien Brody building toward an awards comeback?
The star of 'The Brutalist' still holds the record as the youngest lead actor winner. What other Oscar facts swirl around him?Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - Yesterday -
Emma Hayes calls top coaching award 'huge honor,' believes awards body treats women's soccer as 'afterthought'
Hayes won the Women's Johan Cruyff Award for her work coaching Chelsea and the USWNTSports - CBS Sports - October 30 -
Paul Lowe, Award-Winning British Photojournalist, Dies at 60
He was killed in a stabbing near Los Angeles, and his 19-year-old son was arrested, the authorities said. Mr. Lowe had earned acclaim for documenting the siege of Sarajevo and other conflicts.Top stories - The New York Times - October 16 -
The midseason Heisman: 11 players for college football's most coveted award
Fourteen ESPN college football writers voted on their top five for the Heisman trophy.Sports - ESPN - October 17 -
Jane Fonda to receive lifetime achievement award from actors’ guild
Actor and humanitarian Jane Fonda is adding the SAG life achievement award to her many accoladesEntertainment - ABC News - October 17 -
Jane Fonda to receive the 2025 SAG Life Achievement Award
You'd think by now Jane Fonda had won every honorary prize. Nope. The SAG Awards will add to her treasure chest, saluting the actress for her body of work and her humanitarian efforts.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 17 -
Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry’s midseason College Football Playoff predictions and awards
Plus, midseason Heisman Trophy winners!Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 16 -
Poet Naomi Shihab Nye receives $100,000 lifetime achievement award
Naomi Shihab Nye is this year’s winner of the Wallace Stevens Award, a $100,000 lifetime achievement honor named for the great 20th century poetEntertainment - ABC News - October 18 -
Toni Vaz, Stuntwoman and Founder of N.A.A.C.P. Image Awards, Dies at 101
She created a program to honor Black artistic success in the 1960s. But she spent decades trying to get its organizers to recognize her role.Top stories - The New York Times - October 19 -
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AARP to honor Glenn Close with Movies for Grownups career achievement award
Glenn Close is set to receive AARP The Magazine’s Movies for Grownups Awards career achievement honorEntertainment - ABC News - October 22 -
Megan Thee Stallion and Sarah Jessica Parker Honored at Golden Heart Awards
God’s Love We Deliver drew comedians, fashion executives and restaurateurs to its annual benefit at the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine on Monday.Lifestyle - The New York Times - October 22 -
Patrick Dempsey calls on NIH to improve 'wraparound care' at awards dinner
Actor Patrick Dempsey called on the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to offer better holistic care for cancer patients while receiving one of the 2024 George H.W. Bush Points of Light Awards on ...Politics - The Hill - October 24 -
Thieves made off with 48,000 pounds of award-winning cheddar
A con artist posing as a wholesale distributor for a major French retailer had made off with $390,000 worth of cheese.Top stories - CBS News - October 26 -
Erykah Badu’s Evolution Led to C.F.D.A. Fashion Icon Award
A look at the singer and songwriter’s signature moments as she is set to receive one of fashion’s highest honors: the Council of Fashion Designers of America’s icon award.Lifestyle - The New York Times - October 26