Cultural Recognition

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National Toy Hall of Fame Names 12 Finalists and Opens Public Vote

Public ballots will be combined with a judges' panel to pick three toys that will be inducted and join roughly 90 existing honorees in November.

Nashville Airport Will Begin Formal Process To Honor Dolly Parton

Zelenski Awards Elon Musk Ukraine’s Order of the Freedom

U.S. Navy Reportedly Discussing Naming New Carrier CVN-81 for President Trump

U.S. Navy Weighs Naming Carrier for President Trump

Stray Kids Sidestep BTS Grammy Boycott and Leave Submission Plans Unclear

Russia Names Small Kuril Islet After Soviet Spy Richard Sorge

Morocco Presents 655‑Mile Western Sahara Road as the 'President Donald J. Trump Highway'

Lila Downs Honored With La Mar de Músicas 2026 Special Award

Joaquín Cabrales, 32, Dies, Family Confirms

Pour le Mérite Elects Kiefer, Abramović, Nußberger and Fehr

Brazil Inscribes Ayrton Senna in National Book of Heroes

Xosé Neira Vilas Poised to Be Honored on Día das Letras Galegas 2027

President Trump Unveils 'Spirit of ’76' Exhibit at Freedom Plaza

Bahia Governor Confers Order 2 de Julho on Dilma Rousseff

Hyderabad Renames Road Beside U.S. Consulate 'Donald Trump Avenue'

Deutsche Post Issues Helene Fischer Commemorative Stamps as Fans Criticize Price and Access

Macron Leads Marc Bloch Into the Panthéon in Tightly Scripted Ceremony

Minor Planet Officially Named (861969) Elliottsmith

Peru and FAO Agree to Co-Design 2027–2030 Plan to Tackle Child Anemia and Food Insecurity