US economy added 115,000 jobs in April, beating expectations

This story about the April 2026 jobs report is developing and will be updated with further details. The U.S. economy added jobs at a modest pace in April amid uncertainty surrounding the impact of conflict in the Middle East on the labor market.What are the key findings of the April…

Portugal tests fire response in European exercise with 700 operatives

Portugal is preparing for this year’s wildfire season with an exercise involving a fire similulation tackled by more than 700 operatives from six European countries. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Crews from Cyprus, Spain, France, Poland and the Czech Republic joined their Portuguese colleagues for the almost week-long exercise set against the backdrop of a large, fast-spreading rural fire. The European civil protection exercise PT EU MODEX 2026 took place in the town of Macieira with real resources…

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Swing-district Republican breaks with Trump, pushes limits on Iran war

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A House Republican facing a tough re-election fight is moving to impose strict limits on the Iran war, breaking with the Trump administration’s claim that hostilities have ended. Rep. Tom Barrett, R-Mich., introduced a resolution Thursday that would authorize the war through the…

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Block Shares Jump on Strong Quarter Despite Bitcoin Dip

Jack Dorsey’s payments firm Block rose 7.9% in after-hours trading as its Q1 earnings surpassed analyst estimates, despite posting its first loss in three years.Block’s Q1 earnings came in at 85 cents per share, beating the Zacks consensus estimate of 68 cents per share. Investors responded positively, driving Block shares…

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