Awardees receive a $75,000 honorarium and are required to attend the Delaware ceremony held each year in Wilmington.

Bush, Meryl Streep, Desmond Tutu, Toni Morrison, Walter Cronkite, Mariano Rivera and Laurence Olivier ... McBride has been honored with both the Covenant House Beacon of Hope Award and Music ...

He's covered more than 6,500 baseball games, 36 World Series titles over 42 years. And, oh yeah, Jay-Z once asked him for his autograph.

Rory McIlroy vs. Bryson DeChambeau could be movie-worthy Sunday, and Gary Van Sickle picks films appropriate for them and other chasers at the Masters.

For many years after that proclamation, the only players who wore No. 42 were those who were already assigned the number and were permitted to continue using it, such as Mariano Rivera ... Griffey ...

House Speaker Ron Mariano pledged not to raise taxes or fees in Massachusetts as part of the state budget process this year, create a procedure to “better predict” the impact of policy ...

House Speaker Ron Mariano said calls for Rep. Chris Flanagan, the Dennis Port Democrat charged with federal fraud, to resign are “premature,” a stance that sets Mariano apart from a string of ...