1. Amazon denies plans to show tariff costs next to product prices, calling the idea unapproved and scrapped. President Trump, who personally called Jeff Bezos, said, “He solved the problem very quickly. He did the right thing. Good guy.” The White House had earlier blasted the rumored move as “a hostile and political act.” (Yahoo)

2. A case of whooping cough has been confirmed in the Hermon school district. Officials didn’t say which school was affected. The CDC reports a national rise in cases, with over 10,000 annually. Kids with a severe cough should stay home, as the infection is most contagious two weeks after coughing starts. (BDN)

3. With 13% of Mainers facing hunger, UMaine students packed over 53,000 meals for food banks and shelters during their annual Maine Day Meal Packout. Since 2018, the initiative has delivered nearly 750,000 meals statewide. (NCM)

4. The Seppala Siberian Sleddog is now Maine’s official state dog. Descended from Togo—hero of the 1925 Serum Run that rushed life-saving medicine to Nome, Alaska—the dogs have deep Maine ties. Togo spent his final years in Poland Spring, where he’s honored with a museum exhibit and statue. His story was also featured in Disney’s 2019 film Togo. (WMTW)

5. Utz has launched a limited-edition lemonade-flavored chip, available through August. A portion of proceeds—up to $25,000—will support Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation for childhood cancer research. Grab a bag at UtzSnacks.com or retailers nationwide. (FB)

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