US added 115K jobs in April, beating expectations
Source: The Hill News · Bias: Center
Summary
The U.S. economy added 115,000 new jobs in April, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department, beating the expectations of economists. The jobless rate held firm at 4.3 percent last month. Economists expected the U.S. to have added roughly 67,000 jobs in April, according to consensus estimates. The April jobs numbers may be…
Related Coverage
- Rare copy of US Declaration of Independence found by volunteer in UK archives (Center — BBC News)
- A Vietnam Nurse Who Came Home, Helped Get Us to 250 (Center Right — RealClearPolitics - Homepage)
- Europe Has Replaced Most US Cuts Within NATO, Top Commander Says (Center — Bloomberg Politics)
- 'It's so hot' - Dangerous hot weather grips parts of the US (Center — BBC News)
- Memo to MAGA: Stop Being Idiots — The Dems Are TELLING US How to Destroy Them! (Right — PJ Media)
- Iran threatens response without ‘full implementation’ of US deal (Center — The Hill News)
- “America-laster”: Texas Senate Candidate James Talarico Slammed in New Ad Ahead of the 250th Anniversary of American Independence for Comments Calling American Flag a “Complicated Symbol” (Video) (Far Right — The Gateway Pundit)
- Gavin Newsom launches unhinged rant claiming wiretapper Alexis Podesta wasn’t ‘in his orbit’ — despite giving her a state job (Right — New York Post)
Daily Analysis
Read the full Parallax Pulse for May 8, 2026 — an AI-powered analysis of how Left and Right media covered the biggest stories this day.
More Headlines From May 8, 2026
- NEW: Alabama Asks Supreme Court to Let It Throw Out Current Rigged Congressional Map (Far Right)
- ‘No remedy for Democrats’ after Virginia Supreme Court’s blow to new map (Center Left)
- Pope Leo XIV Marks One Year Since Historic Election as Pontiff (Center Left)
- Gavin Newsom’s Prop 50 gambit comes back to haunt California (Right)
- Southern Republicans redistrict after Supreme Court rules, Dems lose big in Virginia (Center)








