September 3: Trump to consider pardons for Jan. 6 rioters, U.S. adds 315,000 jobs

J. Scott Wilson

Updated: Sep 3, 2022 / 06:20 AM CDT

FILE – Insurrectionists loyal to President Donald Trump try to break through a police barrier, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, at the Capitol in Washington. Facing prison time and dire personal consequences for storming the U.S. Capitol, some Jan. 6 defendants are trying to profit from their participation in the deadly riot, using it as a platform to drum up cash, promote business endeavors and boost social media profiles. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Good morning! It’s Saturday Sept. 3, 2022. Here’s a look at your news across the nation:

1️. Trump: If elected, will consider pardons for Jan. 6 rioters

FILE – Insurrectionists loyal to President Donald Trump try to break through a police barrier, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, at the Capitol in Washington. Facing prison time and dire personal consequences for storming the U.S. Capitol, some Jan. 6 defendants are trying to profit from their participation in the deadly riot, using it as a platform to drum up cash, promote business endeavors and boost social media profiles. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

2. US adds 315,000 jobs, unemployment ticks up

A ‘Help Wanted’ sign is posted beside Coronavirus safety guidelines in front of a restaurant in Los Angeles, California on May 28, 2021. – Following over a year of restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic, many jobs at restaurants, retail stores and bars remain unfilled, despite California’s high unemployment rate, causing some owners to fear they will not be able to fully reopen by the June 15th date California has given for a full reopening of the economy. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

3. ‘We come here to work’: Migrant describes journey to NYC

Migrants transported from Texas arrive at the Port Authority bus terminal in New York City, New York, U.S., August 25, 2022. (REUTERS/David ‘Dee’ Delgado)

4. Serena Williams falls in US Open third round, potentially her final match

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 2: Serena Williams of the United States thanks the fans after being defeated by Ajla Tomlijanovic of Australia during their Women’s Singles Third Round match on Day Five of the 2022 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 02, 2022 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

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‘IT’S HISTORIC:’ SMALL ‘MOXIE’ DEVICE MAKES OXYGEN ON MARS

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The Mars Perseverance Rover, seen here in this earlier concept illustration, took a photograph of what appeared to be a piece of its own thermal blanket, which was shed upon landing in Feb. 2021 — and more than a mile away from where it is now. (Photo illustration by NASA via Getty Images)

📅 What we’re watching

🔴 Launch of NASA’s Artemis I rocket from Cape Canaveral, Fla. Artemis is destined for the Moon.

🔴 The most expensive TV series ever filmed, “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” begins on Prime Video

🔴 College Football: No. 5 Notre Dame @ No. 2 Ohio State; No. 11 Oregon @ No. 3 Georgia.

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