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It is the 12th test flight of the rocket.

The spacecraft reached its destination in the Indian Ocean despite some engine problems along the way.

NASA Administrator Jarek Isaacman said the space agency is now one step closer to putting Americans back on the moon.

An estimated 40,000 people in Southern California are under an evacuation order.

This is as authorities try to figure out how to prevent the explosion of a storage tank that is leaking hazardous chemicals.

Fire officials in Garden Grove and Orange County said the tank overheated Thursday and began venting vapors into the atmosphere at an aerospace plastics facility.

Officials stabilized the tank on Friday.

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Later this year, Immigration and Customs Enforcement revived a contract with a company known for making spyware that can remotely hack into telephones.

It raised concerns among privacy and civil liberties advocates.

But as NPR's Jude Jaffe-Block reports, the Department of Homeland Security now says ICE has no relationship with the Israeli-founded company.

Americans, questioned by the University of Michigan in its monthly Consumer Confidence Survey, say they're becoming more concerned about the state of the economy because of the war against Iran, inflation, and increasing fuel prices.

The survey released Friday showed consumer confidence at its lowest level dating back nearly 75 years to 1952.

May's number was the third consecutive month that consumer sentiment had declined.

Wall Street will be closed Monday for the Memorial Day observance, but all three indexes were up on Friday.

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The cruise ship whose passengers have been infected by the hantavirus arrived in Spain's Canary Islands, where the evacuations will take place.

Terry Schultz reports several countries, plus the European Union, are sending planes to transport the people after they disembark.

Tennessee's Republican-controlled legislature has redrawn the state's congressional districts.