President Barack Obama opened a day of tributes to former President John F. Kennedy on Wednesday by bestowing the Presidential Medal of Freedom on prominent Americans, 50 years after Kennedy was ...

In this case, the memory of President John F. Kennedy, and the problems with the new health care law. In the mid-morning, Obama will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest ...

The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the Nation’s highest civilian honor, ... The award was established in 1963 by former ...

The Presidential Medal of Freedom was established by President Kennedy in 1963. ... including John F. Kennedy. In fact, Moynihan helped Kennedy create the freedom medal.

John F. Kennedy's legacy; Later in the afternoon, ... At the Medal of Freedom ceremony, Mr. Obama spoke about each of the nominees, whose ranks include former President Clinton, ...

Since February 1963, when John F. Kennedy’s Executive Order made bestowing the Medal of Freedom a presidential privilege, the highest civilian honor in the nation has offered unique insight into ...

President Obama recognized 18 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, including Tom Brokaw, Stevie Wonder and Meryl Streep, in a warm and at times ...

According to the White House, the Presidential Medal of Freedom was established in 1963 by President John. F. Kennedy and is the nation’s highest civilian honor.

The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the Nation’s highest civilian honor, ... The award was established in 1963 by former President John F. Kennedy, brother of the late Robert F. Kennedy.