keeping them at a 22-year high.

Policymakers# hinted that cuts might be coming later this## year,but not immediately.

Fed Chair Jerome# Powell said he first wants further signs## that inflation will keep falling to# the Central Bank's target of 2 percent.

JEROME POWELL, Federal Reserve Chairman:# We want to see more good data.

It's not## that we're looking for better data.

It's# -- good data that we have been seeing.

It's not# that the six-month data isn't low enough.

It## is.

It's just a question of, can we# take that with confidence that we're## moving sustainably down to 2 percent?# That's really what we're thinking AMNA NAWAZ: Fed officials have# indicated they could cut rates## three times this year by a quarter-point# each, but they have In Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu# met with families of hostages still held## in Gaza.

His office said he told them that# efforts are under way to free the captives,## but offered no details.

In Gaza, Israeli# military video showed continued heavy## combat around Khan Yunis in the south.# Gunfire reverberated outside hospitals.

The U.N.'s International Court of Justice has# rejected most of Ukraine's legal case against## Russia.

Today's ruling dismissed claims that# Moscow bankrolled Ukrainian separatists and## discriminated against annexed Crimeans.

The# court did find that Russia illegally invaded## Ukraine two years ago, but the Russians# are expected to ignore that ruling.

At the same time, the two sides swapped# some 400 prisoners of war today.

That## came a week after the downing of a Russian# plane purportedly carrying Ukrainian POWs.

In Pakistan, former Prime Minister Imran Khan# was sentenced to another 14 years in prison,## this time on corruption charges.

He's# already serving three years for corruption,## and yesterday he was sentenced# to 10 years for revealing state## secrets.

All of this comes days# before parliamentary elections.

Back in this country, FBI Director Christopher# Wray sounded a warning today that Chinese## government hackers are going after critical# infrastructure in the U.S.

He told a House## hearing that electrical grids, transportation# and water treatment plants are targets.

CHRISTOPHER WRAY, FBI Director: And# the risk that poses to every American## requires our attention now.

China's hackers# are positioning on American infr preparation to wreak havoc and cause# real-world harm to American citizens## and communities if and when China# decides the time has come to strike.

AMNA NAWAZ: Also today, the FBI and Justice# Department announced they disrupted a Chinese## hacking operation that used hundreds of home and# office routers in the U.S. to cover their tracks.

House Republicans are pressing ahead to# oust Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro## Mayorkas over border security.

Early today,# the House Homeland Security Committee approved## two articles of impeachment in a party-line# vote.

The full House could vote next week.

Republicans say Mayorkas has# refused to enforce immigration## laws.

Democrats say it's all a political stunt.

A major federal study has tied contaminated# water at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina to## sharply higher risk of various# cancers.

It finds the risk was## at least 20 percent higher from Marines# stationed there between 1975 and 1985## compared with other bases.

It is the largest# study of its kind ever done in the U.S. And on Wall Street, stocks sank as the Federal# Reserve signaled that interest rate cuts won't## come as soon as the market hoped.

The Dow Jones# industrial average lost 317 points to close## at 38150.

The Nasdaq fell nearly 346 points, 2# percent, and the S&P 500 was down 1.6 percent.

Still to come on the "NewsHour":## new reporting reveals former NFL players# we drought lowers water levels in the Panama Canal,# causing a major disruption to global trade;## the exploding popularity of a new literary genre# that mixes romance and fantasy; plus much more.