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Trump economic adviser Christopher Phelan told Breitbart News that Core PCE inflation has eased to 3 percent over the last three months from 3.9 percent previously, and said he sees “no reason to raise rates.”

The Yankees placed second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. on the 10-day injured list with a sprained right thumb sustained on a slide into second base, sidelining him for at least a week during a hot stretch and with 18 games left in the season.

Lindsay Clancy’s attorney, Kevin Reddington, says he will fight any retrial on double-jeopardy grounds, push for reduced charges and a bench trial, and seek psychiatric treatment over prison time, while also walking back some of his sharper post-mistrial remarks.

Scott Simpson, head of America’s Credit Unions, warned that the Durbin-Marshall Credit Card Competition Act could weaken fraud protections by shifting more control over payment processing to merchants.

Andy Roddick defended the U.S. Open’s late-night scheduling after Ben Shelton’s marathon five-set win over Carlos Alcaraz ended around 3:30 a.m., a victory that helped guarantee an American finalist for the first time since Roddick’s own 2003 title run.

A juror in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial told CBS Boston she initially believed Clancy was criminally responsible before shifting toward acquittal, saying deliberations involved clashes among multiple jurors, not just the lone holdout who forced a mistrial.

Chief Justice John Roberts praised outgoing Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch, who is retiring after more than a year of pressure from the Trump administration over how American history is presented at the institution.

Missouri’s Supreme Court is weighing contempt charges against Secretary of State Denny Hoskins after he vowed to keep using a new congressional map despite a state court injunction, even as a federal judge issued a conflicting order backing that same map.

A previously deported Mexican national who allegedly re-entered the U.S. illegally is charged with aggravated vehicular homicide after a Fairfield County, Ohio crash that killed 23-year-old teacher Cameron Lyon and seriously injured his fiancée.

Rhode Island Sen. Jack Reed defeated two progressive challengers in Wednesday’s Democratic primary, setting up a November general election against Republican Ray McKay and independent Michael Bahry as he seeks a sixth term.