Top Eight Top eight stories for today including inflation saw the largest one-month increase since the early days of the Great Recession; California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a flurry of budget bills; Europe’s top rights court vacated what had been its first conviction against Finland, and more. Your Tuesday night briefing from the staff of Courthouse News National 1.) Inflation jumped nearly 1% again last month, with the hot economy seeing the largest one-month increase since the early days of the Great Recession. (Courthouse News photo/Barbara Leonard) 2.) After nearly three years of litigation, a federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a $95 million defamation lawsuit against “Borat” actor Sacha Baron Cohen stemming from a televised prank he pulled on Roy Moore.