Inflation ticked up in July, reversing some progress in fight to slow price hikes

The fresh data arrived roughly two weeks after the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate another quarter of a percentage point. ABC News: Top Stories

U.S. can avoid default in July if Treasury can make it through June cash crunch, Congressional Budget Office says

Tax revenues and emergency measures after June 15 will let Treasury “continue financing operations through at least the end of July,” said the CBO. International: Top News And Analysis

American Airlines scheduling glitch allows pilots to drop thousands of July flights

American said it was aware of a scheduling glitch that allowed pilots to drop thousands of July flights. U.S. News

Amazon warehouse worker says she was written up in July for taking too many breaks from work

Hibaq Mohamed, an Amazon worker in Minnesota, has long been an outspoken critic of the company’s labor practices. U.S. News

COVID-19 hospitalizations increase primarily in two Tennessee regions, could hit 1,000 in late July

  by Jake Lowary The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients reached its highest level to date on June 15, when more than 400 patients were hospitalized across Tennessee, according to a report from researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. The researchers stress that with few exceptions, the rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations has not yet...