October 8: The US adds over 200,000 new jobs. Uvalde school district suspends police department activities.

J. Scott Wilson

Updated: Oct 8, 2022 / 05:50 AM CDT

A man pushes carts as a hiring sign shows at a Jewel Osco grocery store in Deerfield, Ill., Thursday, April 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

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Good morning! It’s Saturday Oct. 8, 2022. Here’s a look at your news across the nation:

1️. US adds 263,000 jobs in September

Hiring sign is displayed in Deerfield, Ill., Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022. The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits dropped last week, a sign that few companies are cutting jobs despite high inflation and a weak economy. Applications for unemployment benefits for the week ending Sept. 24 fell by 16,000 to 193,000, the Labor Department reported Thursday, Sept. 29. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

2. Uvalde school district suspends police department activities

Reggie Daniels pays his respects a memorial at Robb Elementary School on June 9, 2022, in Uvalde, Texas. Nearly 400 law enforcement officials rushed to the mass shooting that left 21 people dead at the elementary school but “systemic failures” created a chaotic scene that lasted more than an hour before the gunman was finally confronted and killed, according to a report from investigators released Sunday, July 17, 2022.

3. More than 80 charged in alleged $5M USPS fraud scheme

A U.S. Postal Service Long Life Vehicle is seen in Arlington, Va., on Friday, April 22, 2022. (Greg Nash/The Hill)

4. ‘It’s not a bluff’: What to know about Putin’s renewed nuclear threats

FILE – Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures during a meeting with the winners and finalists of the School Teacher of the Year national contest via videoconference at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022. Putin, who turned 70 on Friday, has found himself increasingly cornered with his army suffering humiliating defeats in Ukraine, hundreds of thousands of Russians fleeing his mobilization order and rifts opening up among his top lieutenants. (Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)

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NOBEL PEACE PRIZE TO ACTIVISTS FROM BELARUS, RUSSIA, UKRAINE

Activists in a war zone take this year’s Nobel Peace Prizes.

FILE – Ales Bialiatski, the head of Belarusian Vyasna rights group, stands in a defendants’ cage during a court session in Minsk, Belarus, on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011. On Friday, Oct. 7, 2022 the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to jailed Belarus rights activist Ales Bialiatski, the Russian group Memorial and the Ukrainian organization Center for Civil Liberties. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits, File)

📅 What we’re watching

🔴 A “Save America” rally in Nevada will feature remarks by former President Donald Trump.

🔴 First Lady Dr Jill Biden hosts a Hidden Helpers Coalition event with the Elizabeth Dole Foundation and Wounded Warrior Project.

🔴 The 32nd annual EMA Awards will honor film and TV productions that increase public awareness of environmental issues,

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