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Pavlof Volcano ash cloud shows Alaska's threat to air travel (+video)

Ash billowing from Pavlof Volcano is not high enough to affect international air travel, but Pavlof is just one of a string of active Alaska volcanoes that sits beneath the flight corridor between the US and Asia.
Difference Maker He serves breakfast – with a side order of respect – to the homeless
Moon hit by boulder-size meteoroid, causing 'explosion' visible from earth (+video)
Collision closes New York area train route as NTSB investigates (+video)
The South welcomes 'crazy ants.' Hail the latest invader

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Scott Budnick works in the dining room as customers arrive for a free meal at the Mathewson Street Friendship Breakfast in Providence, R.I.

Scott Budnick serves breakfast – with a side order of respect – to the homeless

Sunday breakfast at a Providence, R.I., church is more than a free meal. Half the volunteers are homeless themselves: 'It's their [own] breakfast that they're putting on.'

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