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US news
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

This State Leads the Nation with the Highest Medal of Honor Count from WWII

National Medal of Honor Day honors the bravery and sacrifices of Medal of Honor recipients on March 25 each year.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago
US news

Which States Have the Most Medal of Honor Recipients?

William H. Carney's extraordinary bravery during the Civil War highlights the courage recognized by the Medal of Honor.
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

The States with the Most WWII Medal of Honor Recipients

The Medal of Honor has significant historical importance, reflecting acts of bravery during World War II.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
US news

This State Has 677 Medal of Honor Recipients, More Than Any Other by a Long Shot

The Medal of Honor symbolizes extraordinary bravery and is awarded only in rare circumstances among military personnel.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

How Many Medal of Honor Recipients Have Come From Your State?

The Medal of Honor, established in 1861, honors military personnel for extraordinary bravery and is the highest distinction in the U.S. Armed Forces.
US news
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

This State Leads the Nation with the Highest Medal of Honor Count from WWII

National Medal of Honor Day honors the bravery and sacrifices of Medal of Honor recipients on March 25 each year.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago
US news

Which States Have the Most Medal of Honor Recipients?

William H. Carney's extraordinary bravery during the Civil War highlights the courage recognized by the Medal of Honor.
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

The States with the Most WWII Medal of Honor Recipients

The Medal of Honor has significant historical importance, reflecting acts of bravery during World War II.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
US news

This State Has 677 Medal of Honor Recipients, More Than Any Other by a Long Shot

The Medal of Honor symbolizes extraordinary bravery and is awarded only in rare circumstances among military personnel.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

How Many Medal of Honor Recipients Have Come From Your State?

The Medal of Honor, established in 1861, honors military personnel for extraordinary bravery and is the highest distinction in the U.S. Armed Forces.
more#medal-of-honor
#courage
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago
Social justice

As Per Our Last Email

Real acts of courage often occur quietly and without public recognition, contrasting with superficial public displays that lack true bravery.
fromEntrepreneur
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Here's the One Trait You Need to Be a Successful Entrepreneur | Entrepreneur

Entrepreneurs should focus on bravery, not reckless risk-taking, as true courage involves meaningful risks aligned with higher goals.
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago
Social justice

As Per Our Last Email

Real acts of courage often occur quietly and without public recognition, contrasting with superficial public displays that lack true bravery.
fromEntrepreneur
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Here's the One Trait You Need to Be a Successful Entrepreneur | Entrepreneur

Entrepreneurs should focus on bravery, not reckless risk-taking, as true courage involves meaningful risks aligned with higher goals.
more#courage
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
Miami food

Florida dog mom Kim Spencer pries open raging gator's mouth to save her pooch: 'We just got lucky'

A Florida woman bravely saved her dog from an alligator by jumping on it and prying its jaws open.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

PC awarded medal for bravery in Iranian embassy siege dies aged 85

Trevor Lock, a heroic police officer from the Iranian embassy siege in 1980, has passed away at 85, remembered for his bravery and selflessness.
#humanitarian-work
fromTruthout
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Bodies of Massacred First Responders Found Buried in Rafah

Anwar al-Attar's dedication as a first responder exemplified bravery amidst peril, impacting his family and community deeply.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Fortress Europe keeps cruelly raising its walls against the global south | Pia Klemp

Declined the Grand Vermeil medal in protest of the hypocrisy surrounding humanitarian awards, emphasizing the need to challenge systemic issues causing migration crises.
fromTruthout
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Bodies of Massacred First Responders Found Buried in Rafah

Anwar al-Attar's dedication as a first responder exemplified bravery amidst peril, impacting his family and community deeply.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Fortress Europe keeps cruelly raising its walls against the global south | Pia Klemp

Declined the Grand Vermeil medal in protest of the hypocrisy surrounding humanitarian awards, emphasizing the need to challenge systemic issues causing migration crises.
more#humanitarian-work
#wildfires
NYC startup
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | Tough Long Island biz owner saves truck by driving it away from wildfire - while it's in flames

A Long Island business owner drove his truck through flames to save his business from wildfires.
fromKqed
1 month ago
SF parents

In Fire-Scarred Altadena, These Residents Refused to Leave | KQED

Individuals like the Murphys chose to confront danger during the Eaton Fire, highlighting bravery and community resilience amidst disaster.
NYC startup
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | Tough Long Island biz owner saves truck by driving it away from wildfire - while it's in flames

A Long Island business owner drove his truck through flames to save his business from wildfires.
fromKqed
1 month ago
SF parents

In Fire-Scarred Altadena, These Residents Refused to Leave | KQED

Individuals like the Murphys chose to confront danger during the Eaton Fire, highlighting bravery and community resilience amidst disaster.
more#wildfires
#crime-prevention
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Two NYC cops shot by Venezuelan migrant during scooter chase get promoted: 'Very proud'

Two NYPD officers promoted after surviving a shootout during a scooter chase, highlighting bravery and commitment to keeping the streets safe.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago
London

Met PC tackles armed man in petrol station shop

Metropolitan Police officer PC Morgan Younger bravely intervened to stop a knife attack, showcasing exemplary courage and quick action.
fromMission Local
4 months ago
Mission District

Carlin's Cafe employee fights off thief

Bravery and quick action can prevent crime and protect others in public spaces.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Two NYC cops shot by Venezuelan migrant during scooter chase get promoted: 'Very proud'

Two NYPD officers promoted after surviving a shootout during a scooter chase, highlighting bravery and commitment to keeping the streets safe.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago
London

Met PC tackles armed man in petrol station shop

Metropolitan Police officer PC Morgan Younger bravely intervened to stop a knife attack, showcasing exemplary courage and quick action.
fromMission Local
4 months ago
Mission District

Carlin's Cafe employee fights off thief

Bravery and quick action can prevent crime and protect others in public spaces.
more#crime-prevention
fromcyclingnews.com
1 month ago
AC Milan

Audentes fortuna iuvat - Fortune favours the brave at Milan-San Remo

Milan-San Remo showcased bravery in cycling, with both men's and women's races delivering a thrilling display of talent and strategy.
#world-war-ii
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

Madeleine Riffaud, the Girl Who Saved Paris,' Dies at 100

Madeleine Riffaud embodied courage as a French Resistance hero, enduring torture and capturing Nazis, and later becoming a dedicated war correspondent.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
UK news

'An amazing character' - Irish pilot who fought in Battle of Britain John 'Paddy' Hemingway dies aged 105

Mr. Hemingway, a renowned RAF pilot from the Battle of Britain, exemplified courage and dedication during WWII.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

Madeleine Riffaud, the Girl Who Saved Paris,' Dies at 100

Madeleine Riffaud embodied courage as a French Resistance hero, enduring torture and capturing Nazis, and later becoming a dedicated war correspondent.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
UK news

'An amazing character' - Irish pilot who fought in Battle of Britain John 'Paddy' Hemingway dies aged 105

Mr. Hemingway, a renowned RAF pilot from the Battle of Britain, exemplified courage and dedication during WWII.
more#world-war-ii
#heroism
Mental health
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago

3-year-old saves great-grandmother after she fell and hit her head: 'Quite a blessing'

A young boy heroically saved his great-grandmother by fetching help after she fell and injured her head.
fromTODAY.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

A school bus driver ran into a burning house to save students: 'My kids are inside'

Todd Morris, a school bus driver, risked his life to save children and pets from a burning house.
fromABC30 Fresno
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Tulare County Sheriff Deputy who saved boy from burning home honored with Medal of Valor

Deputy Alfredo Flores was awarded the Medal of Valor for heroically saving a boy from a burning home.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Double Dutch Pro Uses Jump Rope in Icy Pond Rescue

David Fisher rescued a drowning teenager using his jump rope skills during a dramatic emergency involving a fallen dog.
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago
London

'I acted on instinct to save girl in dog attack'

McArthur Okorocha acted instinctively to rescue children from a dog attack, exemplifying bravery in a critical situation.
Mental health
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago

3-year-old saves great-grandmother after she fell and hit her head: 'Quite a blessing'

A young boy heroically saved his great-grandmother by fetching help after she fell and injured her head.
fromTODAY.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

A school bus driver ran into a burning house to save students: 'My kids are inside'

Todd Morris, a school bus driver, risked his life to save children and pets from a burning house.
fromABC30 Fresno
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Tulare County Sheriff Deputy who saved boy from burning home honored with Medal of Valor

Deputy Alfredo Flores was awarded the Medal of Valor for heroically saving a boy from a burning home.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Double Dutch Pro Uses Jump Rope in Icy Pond Rescue

David Fisher rescued a drowning teenager using his jump rope skills during a dramatic emergency involving a fallen dog.
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago
London

'I acted on instinct to save girl in dog attack'

McArthur Okorocha acted instinctively to rescue children from a dog attack, exemplifying bravery in a critical situation.
more#heroism
#public-safety
UK news
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Plane passengers in Australia disarm teenager armed with shotgun

Passengers and crew displayed remarkable bravery by disarming a suspect attempting to seize control of a plane with a shotgun.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
8 months ago
New York City

Roald Dahl's grandson beaten up by pickpocketing gang after tackling thief on Westminster Bridge

Ned Donovan bravely intervened in a theft but was attacked by the thief's accomplices; he criticized bystanders for filming instead of helping.
UK news
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Plane passengers in Australia disarm teenager armed with shotgun

Passengers and crew displayed remarkable bravery by disarming a suspect attempting to seize control of a plane with a shotgun.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
8 months ago
New York City

Roald Dahl's grandson beaten up by pickpocketing gang after tackling thief on Westminster Bridge

Ned Donovan bravely intervened in a theft but was attacked by the thief's accomplices; he criticized bystanders for filming instead of helping.
more#public-safety
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Hero tells how he fought off Argos warehouse knife attacker with fire extinguisher

A man defended himself against a knife attacker at a warehouse by using a fire extinguisher to subdue him.
New York City
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

NYC mom fatally stabbed defending daughter, 12, in massive brawl outside their apartment building: sources

A mother was killed defending her daughter during a brawl in Staten Island, underscoring her bravery and tragic sacrifice.
#emergency-response
fromWashington Post
3 months ago
US news

3 teens run into burning farmhouse, rescue sleeping couple

The bravery of three teenage boys led to the rescue of a couple from a fire, highlighting the importance of quick action in emergencies.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago
London

Girl praised for helping sibling scalded by hot tea

Eight-year-old Farah Alim-Palmer displayed remarkable bravery when she called 999 for help after her baby brother suffered a burn.
fromWashington Post
3 months ago
US news

3 teens run into burning farmhouse, rescue sleeping couple

The bravery of three teenage boys led to the rescue of a couple from a fire, highlighting the importance of quick action in emergencies.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago
London

Girl praised for helping sibling scalded by hot tea

Eight-year-old Farah Alim-Palmer displayed remarkable bravery when she called 999 for help after her baby brother suffered a burn.
more#emergency-response
fromsfist.com
4 months ago
Mission District

Cafe Worker In SF's Mission District Springs Into Action to Stop Petty Thief

A cafe worker heroically confronted a thief, showcasing bravery and community support amid a robbery attempt.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago
London

Watch: Heroic Met Police officers race into blazing London flat to rescue residents

Two police officers heroically rescued residents from a burning building in London, demonstrating bravery and selflessness in a life-threatening situation.
#military-history
fromSmithsonian Magazine
7 months ago
History

This Female Civil War Soldier Participated in the Bloodiest Battle in American History and Spied on the South-or Did She?

A Civil War soldier died revealing he was a woman; Private Franklin Thompson was also a female, Sarah Emma Edmonds, who served in disguise.
from24/7 Wall St.
8 months ago
New York City

The American War Hero Who Stormed a Machine Gun Nest and Saved Dozens of Lives

Alvin York is a decorated American war hero known for bravery in WWI.
fromSmithsonian Magazine
7 months ago
History

This Female Civil War Soldier Participated in the Bloodiest Battle in American History and Spied on the South-or Did She?

A Civil War soldier died revealing he was a woman; Private Franklin Thompson was also a female, Sarah Emma Edmonds, who served in disguise.
from24/7 Wall St.
8 months ago
New York City

The American War Hero Who Stormed a Machine Gun Nest and Saved Dozens of Lives

Alvin York is a decorated American war hero known for bravery in WWI.
more#military-history
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago
London

Garda who was stabbed during domestic incident receives medal for bravery

Bravery of garda officers recognized with Scott medals for their courage in the line of duty.
Education
fromABC7 San Francisco
7 months ago

Apalachee teacher fatally shot by his classroom doorway: 'He was trying to crawl back to us'

Students demonstrated instinctive bravery by barricading their classroom during a school shooting.
fromwww.cbc.ca
8 months ago
Writing

Canada's youngest athlete Fay De Fazio Ebert feels pride after skateboard effort | CBC Sports

Fay De Fazio Ebert, 14, opted for a challenging move in her final skateboarding run at the Olympics, showing bravery and pride in trying despite missing the score.
Writing
fromenglish.elpais.com
11 months ago

Isabel Allende: It would be terrible for the United States, and for humanity, if Trump were to be elected president again'

Isabel Allende released her first children's book inspired by her dog's bravery during an attack at the park.
New York City
fromNew York Post
11 months ago

NYC straphanger set on fire blocked fiancee from maniac's flaming liquid in subway attack, has burns on 30 percent of his body

A man severely burned in a subway attack protected his fiancée by jumping in front of her, demonstrating extraordinary bravery and selflessness.
fromAdvocate.com
11 months ago
Mental health

Taking a page from his uncle JFK, Patrick Kennedy writes about profiles in mental health courage

Patrick Kennedy commended the author for their bravery in speaking out about mental health struggles, highlighting the difficulties and importance of sharing such experiences.
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