 U.S. job openings rose slightly to $8.1 million in May, despite the impact of higher interest rates, according to the Labor Department. Vacancies were up from a revised $7.9 million in April, the first reading below $8 million since February 2021. The average rate on a 30-year mortgage rose this week to 6.95 percent from 6.86 last week, as according to mortgage buyer Freddie Mac. I'm Lee Sillisera. This is Fox News.