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A man has been arrested for second-degree murder in the 2003 death of his father, Paul Herlihy, who was found dead in Milford, New Hampshire. Douglas Herlihy, 39, was apprehended in Massachusetts and is held without bail, with extradition proceedings to New Hampshire expected to follow his arraignment. Need More Context? 🔎

The US Federal Reserve has maintained steady interest rates but indicated potential cuts later this year amid rising inflation from President Trump's tariffs, projecting a 1.4% economic growth and 4.5% unemployment by year-end. While policymakers anticipate a total rate cut of half a percentage point this year, they have moderated future cuts, reflecting uncertainties in the economic outlook and trade policies. Need More Context? 🔎

An American drug mule, Chelsea Blanton, 29, was sentenced to 17 months in prison for smuggling 28 kilos of cannabis valued at £80,000 into Manchester Airport after traveling from Texas, Saudi Arabia, and Malaysia. Blanton, who had no prior UK convictions, was motivated by a potential $8,500 payout and will serve half her sentence before facing deportation to the U.S. Need More Context? 🔎

The Florida Panthers celebrated their second consecutive Stanley Cup victory after defeating the Edmonton Oilers in Game 6 on June 17, 2025. However, photos revealed that the Cup sustained damage, including a noticeable dent and chip, shortly after the celebration, prompting reactions across social media. Need More Context? 🔎

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The latest Ipsos NZ issues monitor survey reveals that following the Government's Budget, voters have lost confidence in the National Party's ability to manage inflation and the cost of living, favoring Labour instead. Labour is seen as more capable in addressing 11 of the top 20 issues facing New Zealand, while National only leads in three areas: the economy, crime, and defence. Need More Context? 🔎