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November 12, 2020

Bronx restaurant becomes soup kitchen to help community during pandemic

La Morada, a Mexican restaurant in the Bronx, has become a soup kitchen to help people in need during the pandemic.

November 12, 2020

NASA's Perseverance rover getting closer to Mars, potentially finding evidence of life

NASA's Perseverance rover has less than 100 days until it gets to Mars and looks for fossilized evidence of extraterrestrial life, the space agency announced. 

November 11, 2020

NASA’s first SpaceX operational Crew Dragon mission edges closer to launch

NASA’s first SpaceX operational Crew Dragon mission is set for launch Saturday.

November 11, 2020

Pennsylvania community honors Veterans Day, fallen heroes with 537 full-sized flags in local cemetery

A tight-knit Pennsylvania community is honoring its veterans by placing more than 500 full-sized flags in a local cemetery in what has become a decades-old tradition.

November 11, 2020

Pennsylvania hunters asked to donate deer to help feed those in need

State is asking its hunters to get fired up about a charitable cause.

November 11, 2020

NASA has certified Elon Musk's SpaceX to carry astronauts, ending its reliance on Russia

NASA announced late Tuesday that it had certified SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule and Falcon 9 rocket to carry U.S. astronauts to and from orbit, the first new craft to be certified by the agency "since the space shuttle nearly 40 years ago."

November 11, 2020

Veterans Day 2020: Dining deals for military personnel

Our nation’s veterans deserve our respect and admiration for the sacrifices they’ve made for this country. Some free food doesn't hurt, either.

November 10, 2020

Veterans, Gold Star families given free access to National Parks, federal property starting Nov. 11

The U.S. Department of the Interior will be offering war veterans and the relatives of service members who died in the line of duty free entry to national parks and other federally owned properties beginning Wednesday, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced in a recent blog post.

November 10, 2020

Apollo 11: Only picture of Neil Armstrong on the moon up for auction

The only photo of Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong standing on the moon is slated to go up for auction, where it's expected to sell for big bucks.

November 10, 2020

Missouri deputy surprises son after Afghanistan deployment in emotional reunion

A deputy sheriff had an emotional reunion with his son on Monday after returning from a deployment in Afghanistan.