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SpaceX’s first employee remains on mission: “Space is super important”

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SpaceX’s first employee and Elon Musk shared an enthusiasm for model rockets.  “I met Elon through an amateur rocket club, and he convinced me to leave that career and come do something exciting, which was one of the best decisions I ever made,” aerospace engineer Tom Mueller told CBS News senior business and technology correspondent … Read more

How to save money when shopping for a car and other important considerations

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Buckle up for both high gas prices and rising new and used vehicle prices.  The cost of driving is rising with the Iran war making it more expensive to fill up, while new and used vehicle prices are also giving Americans sticker shock.  Consumers in the market for a new vehicle faced an average new … Read more

Raúl Castro’s indictment marks important new chapter for the U.S. and Cuba: From the Politics Desk

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Welcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. In today’s edition, Andrea Mitchell examines the next chapter … Read more

Yes, dog sunscreen is a thing, and it’s actually important — vets explain why

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Applying sunscreen should be part of your daily skin care routine — but should it be part of your dog’s, too? If they’re spending hours outside, veterinarians say yes. Dogs can get sunburns and skin cancer just like their owners, and SPF is one of the best ways to protect them from UV damage. Below, … Read more

Poll finds sharp rise in young men calling religion ‘very important’

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! America’s young men are increasingly turning to religion and professing that it is taking a more central role in their lives, according to a new Gallup poll. The poll released Wednesday found that 42% of men under 30 years old now profess that religion is “very important” … Read more

Why is Kharg Island important? What to know about the Iranian island struck by the U.S.

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President Trump said the U.S. military “totally obliterated” every military target on Kharg Island during large-scale precision strikes Friday, thrusting the strategic small isle into the global spotlight.  Just 20 miles off Iran’s northern Gulf coast, Kharg Island is Iran’s hub for oil exports and a key bargaining chip Trump plans to use to keep … Read more