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Thunderbirds honor coronavirus responders with Las Vegas flyover for 'true heroes'

April 12, 2020

Thunderbirds honor coronavirus responders with Las Vegas flyover for 'true heroes'

High in the skies over Las Vegas, the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron also known as the “Thunderbirds" showed their support on Saturday for those on the frontlines responding to the coronavirus pandemic.

USO buoys USS Theodore Roosevelt crew amid COVID-19 crisis

April 11, 2020

USO buoys USS Theodore Roosevelt crew amid COVID-19 crisis

The USO is aiming to boost the morale of hundreds of sailors from the USS Theodore Roosevelt as they self-isolate in Guam following the COVID-19 outbreak on the aircraft carrier.

Iowa good Samaritan donates $82,350 in local gift cards to every household in small town

April 11, 2020

Iowa good Samaritan donates $82,350 in local gift cards to every household in small town

An anonymous donor gifted $150 in gift cards to every household in an Iowa town of about 1,400 people, hoping to lift their spirits during the coronavirus pandemic.

Minnesota nurse who answered NYC's call for help says coronavirus fight has been 'eye-opening'

April 11, 2020

Minnesota nurse who answered NYC's call for help says coronavirus fight has been 'eye-opening'

A Minnesota nurse who answered New York City's call for aid in the fight against coronavirus said she would not have believed conditions in the city's hospitals if she had not seen them for herself.

Rev. Franklin Graham says praise from President Trump appreciated, should go to health workers battling coronavirus

April 11, 2020

Rev. Franklin Graham says praise from President Trump appreciated, should go to health workers battling coronavirus

While praise from President Trump was greatly appreciated, the real work in the fight against COVID-19 is being done by the incredible team of medical professionals who have joined the effort to battle the virus on the front lines of New York City, Samaritan's Purse President Rev. Franklin Graham said Saturday.

NYC midtown hotel hands out food to homeless population during coronavirus

April 11, 2020

NYC midtown hotel hands out food to homeless population during coronavirus

An unnamed Marriott-owned hotel is trying to do its part to help out during the pandemic.

On this day 50 years ago, Apollo 13 blasted off on its dramatic, ill-fated mission

April 11, 2020

On this day 50 years ago, Apollo 13 blasted off on its dramatic, ill-fated mission

On April 11, 1970, Apollo 13 blasted off into the Florida skies from Launch Pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center atop a massive Saturn V rocket.

UPS driver 'honored' to deliver 88 drums of hand sanitizer to hard-hit NYPD

April 11, 2020

UPS driver 'honored' to deliver 88 drums of hand sanitizer to hard-hit NYPD

UPS driver John KcKown said Saturday that he was "honored" to deliver drums of hand sanitizer to the New York Police Department (NYPD).

Lowy's Moving Service delivers 2,500 cases of Girl Scout cookies to NJ hospitals

April 10, 2020

Lowy's Moving Service delivers 2,500 cases of Girl Scout cookies to NJ hospitals

A New Jersey company recently made a tasty donation to front-line workers fighting the coronavirus.

How to watch Easter Sunday services online

April 10, 2020

How to watch Easter Sunday services online

Easter is the "Super Bowl of Sundays" and this year, amid the coronavirus pandemic forcing millions of Christians to stay home, there is no shortage of church services to watch online.