Russian and Indian moon missions highlight new stakes in the race to get man back to the moon; the economic bloc known as BRICS invites new members, including Saudi Arabia and Iran; and praying for estranged adult children. Plus, flying the extra mile, commentary from Ericka Andersen, and the Tuesday morning news.

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