Former Apollo mission worker settles in Tennessee
CLEVELAND, Tennessee - This month marks the 45th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission that landed a man on the moon.
View ArticleAstronaut Jerry Ross remembers Apollo 11
LAFAYETTE, Indiana - A meeting room at the Tippecanoe County Public Library was packed with people excited to hear Jerry Ross discuss his time in space.
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NASA names building for moonwalker Neil Armstrong
NASA honored one of its most famous astronauts Monday by renaming a historic building at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
View ArticleObama commemorates moon landing's 45th anniversary
WASHINGTON - This week's 45th anniversary of man's first landing on the moon is being celebrated at the White House.
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NJ Hall of Fame announces new inductees
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey - A late actor best known for portraying a New Jersey mobster and a former governor remembered for raising taxes are among the newest members of New Jersey's Hall of Fame.
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New road makes trip to Grand Canyon Skywalk faster
FLAGSTAFF, Arizona - Officials from the Hualapai Tribe gathered Tuesday for a ceremonial grand opening of a road that had been a major headache for tourists headed to the Grand Canyon Skywalk.
View ArticleActor Ken Arnold once played for Huntington Cubs
HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - Ken Arnold discovered that great range is an asset in baseball and acting.
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US Senate race draws focus in Alaska primary
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Tea party conservatives hope to make Republican primary magic again Tuesday, with a victory by Joe Miller in Alaska's U.S. Senate race.
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3 new inductees to Scandinavian-American Hall
MINOT, North Dakota - Legendary Tonight Show bandleader Doc Severinsen is among three people being inducted into the Scandinavian-American Hall of Fame this year.
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Minot hosting 37th annual Norsk Hostfest
MINOT, North Dakota - Scandinavian culture and heritage will be on display in Minot this week as the city hosts the 37th annual Norsk Hostfest.
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Women providing LA adventure club a new challenge
LOS ANGELES - Some of them have hiked across a hundred or more countries. Others have dived deep into the oceans off every continent.
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James Gandolfini enters New Jersey Hall of Fame
ASBURY PARK, New Jersey - New Jersey inducted the late "Sopranos" star James Gandolfini into its Hall of Fame on Thursday, hoping no one will ever fuhgeddaboudhim.
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NASA launching new Orion spacecraft on test flight
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida - NASA's quest to send astronauts out into the solar system begins this week with a two-laps-around-Earth test flight.
View ArticleHeadline entertainers announced for 38th Norsk Hostfest
BISMARCK, North Dakota - The Band Perry will be among the headline entertainers for this year's Norsk Hostfest in Minot.
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After 45 years, souvenirs from Apollo 11 come to light
NEW YORK - More than four decades after the Apollo 11 moon landing, a cloth bag full of souvenirs brought back by astronaut Neil Armstrong has come to light.
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Launch commentator for Apollo 11 moon shot, Jack King, dies
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida - Jack King, a NASA public affairs official who became the voice of the Apollo moon shots, died Thursday. He was 84.
View ArticleHundreds of Midwest lawmakers to meet at Bismarck conference
BISMARCK, North Dakota - Hundreds of lawmakers from the Midwest and Canada are meeting in Bismarck to discuss challenges, opportunities and cooperation in the region, the group's chairman said.
View ArticleNational Book Festival to feature more than 175 authors
WASHINGTON - More than 175 authors, poets and illustrators have signed on to participate in this year's National Book Festival over Labor Day weekend.
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Buzz Aldrin joins university, forming 'master plan' for Mars
MELBOURNE, Florida - Buzz Aldrin is teaming up with Florida Institute of Technology to develop "a master plan" for colonizing Mars within 25 years.
View ArticleAldrin, Brokaw headline National Book Festival
WASHINGTON - Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin and newsman Tom Brokaw are among the authors who'll be greeting fans at the National Book Festival.
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