From Meryl Streep to Olivia Colman, these Oscar winners set the gold standard for winning acceptance speeches at the Academy Awards.

Former President Barack Obama, speaking at the funeral services for Rev. Jesse Jackson​ Friday afternoon, credited Jackson's presidential runs in the 1980s with setting the stage for other Black ...

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Eight decades ago, Winston Churchill warned of Soviet aggression in a speech that angered many Americans but proved prophetic ...

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The Rev. Jesse Jackson's decades of activism included a record of profound eloquence. The civil rights icon, who died on Feb. 17 at the age of 84, delivered a number of powerful speeches and ...

EU’s foreign policy chief says many countries still ‘want to join our club’ EU’s Kallas is speaking on the main stage now. In her first response to Rubio’s speech yesterday, she somewhat snarkily says ...

The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Youth Oratorical Contest showcases the voices of K–12 students from across central Ohio who deliver original speeches. How a $30 billion welfare program became a 'slush ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GOSHEN — Five Goshen College students will speak on themes of peace and justice during the 2026 C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical ...

Former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig Former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig — who was detained by China for more than 1,000 days between 2018 and 2021 — says PM Carney’s address was “the best ...

PARIS—Before the American buzzkill, the Canadian buzz. Wednesday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, was spent in anticipation of the planned speech of U.S. President Donald Trump and ...

TULSA, Okla. — Daniel Thomas, a junior at Broken Arrow High School, won more than $2,000 in a contest on Tuesday after giving a rendition of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s famous “I Have A Dream” ...