U.S. unemployment drops unexpectedly to a still-high 13.3%

Washington • The U.S. unemployment rate fell unexpectedly in May to 13.3% — still on par with what the nation witnessed during the Great Depression — as states loosened their coronavirus lockdowns and businesses began recalling workers.The government said Friday that the economy added 2.5 million jobs last month, driving unemployment down from 14.7% in April.The May job gain, which confounded economists' expectations of another round of severe losses, suggests that thousands of