Your Morning: Another month of robust US job growth points to continued economic strength

Scott Fagerstrom

Updated: Apr 6, 2024 / 06:48 AM CDT

SANTA MONICA, CA – FEBRUARY 27: Employees of Solar Forward install solar electric panels on a residential rooftop on February 27, 2009 in Santa Monica, California. President Obama signed into law an economic-recovery package containing more than $20 billion investing in a greener economy, including $500 million for green job training. According to the Council of Economic Advisers, ‘green’ jobs pay 10 to 20 percent more than other jobs and are more likely to be union jobs. Consumers also benefit from lower electric and heating bills through solar electric, solar water heating, and building weatherization upgrades. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)

Good morning! It’s Saturday, April 6, 2024. Here’s a look at your news across the nation:

1️. Another month of robust US job growth points to continued economic strength

File - Old Hickory Bar-B-Que employee Tyler Reynolds carries a tray of sliced hams of the the restaurant on Dec. 22, 2023, in Owensboro, Ky. On Friday, Feb. 2, 2024, the U.S. government issues its January jobs report. (Greg Eans/The Messenger-Inquirer via AP, File) — File – Old Hickory Bar-B-Que employee Tyler Reynolds carries a tray of sliced hams of the the restaurant on Dec. 22, 2023, in Owensboro, Ky. (Greg Eans/The Messenger-Inquirer via AP, File)

2. Biden to Baltimore after bridge collapse: ‘Nation has your back’

The fallen Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore is pictured Sunday, March 31, 2024, where divers assisted crews with the complicated and meticulous operation of removing steel and concrete. (AP Photos/Mike Pesoli)

3. 4.8 New Jersey earthquake: Small aftershocks reported

A 4.8 earthquake in New Jersey shook the northeast Friday. (NewsNation)

4. Diddy’s son Christian accused of sexual assault in new suit

Giggs And Diddy Perform At O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire In A Special One Night Only Event LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 07: Diddy performs at O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire in a special one night only event at O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire on November 07, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Samir Hussein/Getty Images for Sean Diddy Combs) — LONDON, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 07: Diddy performs at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire in a special one night only event at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire on November 07, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Samir Hussein/Getty Images for Sean Diddy Combs)

5. Eclipse travel scramble: Hotels, Airbnbs in path of totality full

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🌎NEWS ACROSS AMERICA🌎

🔴 Sen. Bernie Sanders’ office in Vermont caught fire, arson suspected

🔴 Oklahoma judge tells burnt-out death row staff to ‘man up’

🔴 Did Oregon pull the plug too soon on drug decriminalization?

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