Metro warns riders about upcoming weekend track work

What to Know

• A panel of federal judges blocked President Donald Trump from removing Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s board, hours before she and other top Fed officials are set to begin a meeting on whether to lower interest rates.
• The Senate voted to confirm Trump nominee Stephen Miran to the Fed board, bringing it a step closer to the president’s vision as he pressures the central bank to lower interest rates.
• Trump said the U.S. military again targeted a boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela, killing three aboard the vessel.
• Trump signed a presidential memo today establishing the “Memphis Safe Task Force,” a step toward deploying the National Guard and other federal law enforcement agencies to the city.
• The man accused of fatally shooting conservative influencer Charlie Kirk at a Utah university last week has been linked to evidence found at the scene through DNA sequencing, FBI Director Kash Patel said today.