(CNN) – A Black medic credited with treating many wounded soldiers on D-Day has been posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross. It’s the second highest military decoration that can be ...

That day was the first of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. Woodson spent 30 hours treating fellow soldiers as the assault took ...

WASHINGTON — Army Medic Waverly Woodson, who treated 200 wounded men on D-Day, was finally awarded the Distinguished Service Cross on Tuesday after a decadeslong push for recognition. Woodson's widow ...

(CNN) — A Black medic credited with treating many wounded soldiers on D-Day has been posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland announced Monday ...