Smokey Bear retires after 25 years as fire prevention symbol
The National Zoo says Smokey Bear leaves his display cage for New Mexico with Goldie after a 25 year run. A new bear starts as crowds cheer goodbye and longtime voice actor Jackson Weaver notes Smokey's fame and impact since 1937.
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Jobless rate decline seen by end of year
The unemployment rate is projected to peak this year then ease by year end and into next year. Analysts note April added jobs for the first time since October, while manufacturing and construction show weakness. McGraw-Hill surveys push capital spending lower than earlier forecasts amid corporate cutbacks.
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Unemployment hits 10 percent in California in April
California's April unemployment rose to 10 percent the highest since records began 25 years ago. About 949,800 workers were jobless as Lorenz cited slack in the economy and cool weather delaying food processing and related sectors. The state added 8.4 million employed, with agriculture leading gains while nonagricultural jobs lagged.
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