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NASA engineers met Friday to review test results and make recommendations on whether to bring two astronauts back to Earth aboard Boeing’s Starliner ferry ship or keep them in orbit an additional six months and bring them home aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and other senior agency managers planned to
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Crowded House is returning to the U.S. next week, kicking off their tour in support of their new album, “Gravity Stairs.” As the band gears up for their shows, one song still remains fresh in their minds–their iconic 1986 hit, “Don’t Dream It’s Over.” Neil Finn, who wrote the song, shared that it came together
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The 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago concluded on Thursday with thousands of balloons pouring from the ceiling. While the DNC lasted only a few days, left behind were items that included hats, pins and signs. This is where the Smithsonian National Museum of American History steps in to collect and preserve this memorabilia, capturing the
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The World Bank has ceased all paid advertising on Elon Musk’s social media platform X, which was formerly Twitter, after a CBS News investigation found promoted advertisements from the organization showing up under a racist post from an account that prolifically posts pro-Nazi and white nationalist content. CBS News found a verified X account with
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“Giggly Squad” hosts talk about their journey to becoming a top podcast – CBS News Watch CBS News Hannah Berner and Paige DeSorbo, hosts of the popular “Giggly Squad” podcast, join “CBS Mornings” to talk about how they went from recording Instagram Live videos during the pandemic to hosting one of the most downloaded podcasts
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Crowded House reflects on the timeless success of “Don’t Dream It’s Over” – CBS News Watch CBS News In our “Mornings Mixtape” series, Anthony Mason talks with Crowded House about their iconic 1986 hit “Don’t Dream It’s Over” and the band’s continued success. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications
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New pill shows promise in easing menopause hot flashes without hormones – CBS News Watch CBS News A new experimental pill may relieve hot flashes, a common menopause symptom experienced by over 75% of women. Unlike other treatments, this pill does not use hormones. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder explains the potential impact
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Inside SpaceX’s “Polaris Dawn” mission to attempt first commercial spacewalk – CBS News Watch CBS News Four astronauts are set to launch on Tuesday for a groundbreaking six-day mission, “Polaris Dawn,” aiming to reach a record orbit 870 miles above Earth — three times higher than the International Space Station. The mission will also feature
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Reykjavik — Icelandic authorities said Friday that a second fissure had formed on the southwestern Reykjanes peninsula after lava started spewing forth for the sixth time in the region since December. After weeks of warnings, the Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) said Thursday that a new eruption had started at 9:26 p.m. (5:26 p.m. Eastern) that
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Ex-politician charged with murder of Las Vegas journalist takes stand – CBS News Watch CBS News A former politician charged in the 2022 slaying of Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German testified for the second day Thursday in his own murder trial. Robert Telles told the jury that he did not kill the reporter who
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