Samantha Fields

Almost every restaurant and business is understaffed this summer. At the same time, there are more tourists on the Cape than ever.

The International Monetary Fund has raised its economic growth forecast for economies with relatively high vaccination rates and lowered it for those where rates are low.

More rental assistance was distributed in June than in the previous three months combined, but it's still a small fraction of the nearly $50 billion Congress approved.

The National College Attainment Network estimates that about 270,000 fewer high school seniors have filled out the FAFSA since 2019.

Inventory is rising as people sell extra vehicles to take advantage of high prices and dealerships make enticing trade-in offers, experts say.

“There were a lot more opportunities to have some of these conversations," one dad tells us.

"It went from a lack of demand from passengers to a lack of supply for pilots overnight, like a light switch," a pilot says.

Across the country, ridership is still way below pre-pandemic levels.

The automotive business has its ups and downs, but union contracts protect workers from big pay cuts.

It's a sign that United believes travel is back and is betting on growth again.