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Inflation was more moderate than economists anticipated in May on fears of President Donald Trump’s tariffs raising prices on a wide range of products from America’s biggest trading partners. The president’s expansive tariff agenda has concerned economists that it will send inflation back up as businesses pass the increased costs onto consumers, risking reversing progress in … [Read more...] about Inflation keeps defying tariff fears, but economists warn it likely won’t last

Israel's military says Iran launched more than 100 drones in what appeared to be the start of Iranian retaliation for Israeli strikes on its nuclear facilities. … [Read more...] about Iran launches drones at Israel as Israel attacks Iran’s nuclear sites

Two people, including a firefighter, were hospitalized after a Jessup fire Wednesday evening, according to a news release from Howard County. Firefighters responded to a two-story, mixed-use building at the 7900 block of Dorsey Run Road around 8 p.m. and found heavy fire at the front. The fire department provided care to a person with serious burn injuries, who was transported … [Read more...] about 2 hospitalized, including firefighter, after fire in Jessup