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Democrats Defend U.S. Government Shutdown Vote | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-11-10 08:59
Today, the Senate voted to start reopening the government. We took a big step forward to protect the health care of tens of millions of Americans in exchange for funding through January 31st. This agreement will give Democrats control of the Senate floor for a vote on one of our top legislative priorities, extending the Affordable Care Act premium tax credits.This is important when Republicans control every branch of government. This agreement funds SNAP and food assistance programs, ensures that law enforc ...
WSJ Tech Editor's Flight Gets Delayed Eight Times at SFO | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-11-08 00:08AI Processing
I'm here at SFO waiting for my flight to depart to New York. It was supposed to take off about 4 hours ago. It's now 3:00 and I have at least another four to go.Uh I keep getting periodic alerts with the takeoff time moving up and back. Uh it's been a long day here at the airport, but it's given me a lot of time to talk to other travelers, many of whom have so far avoided delays. A lot of, you know, flights taking off here running on time.The lines for security were not super long. It's sort of business as ...
The Three Big Questions Left After Musk Got a $1T Pay Package | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-11-07 14:10
- Elon Musk is on the road to becoming the $1 trillion man, at least he might be in the next 10 years. In order to collect the entire compensation package, Musk has until 2035 to accomplish a list of super ambitious goals. Things like becoming an $8.5% trillion company, delivering 1 million robot taxis and 1 million humanoid robots.Now that it is a done deal, the vote actually opens up three even bigger questions for Tesla's future. Question number one, can Musk create a robot future for Tesla. The sharehol ...
Why Hungary's Orban Walks a Tightrope Between Trump and Putin | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-11-07 05:01
Hungarian Prime Minister Victor Orban is heading to Washington DC to meet with President Trump. Orban has touted the trip as a meeting between two allies who are aligned on a number of issues. Probably most important for Orban, however, is his request for an exemption for Hungary from Russian oil sanctions.During the first Trump administration, Orban tried to posture himself as an ally to Trump within the European Union. >> Victor Orban has done a tremendous job in so many different ways. highly respected r ...
Airports Ordered to Cut Flights, Increasing Pressure to End Shutdown | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-11-07 00:57
The Federal Aviation Administration is ordering a reduction of 10% in the air traffic across 40 major airports around the country. This represents one of the most significant moves that the Trump administration has made in response to the federal government shutdown, which is now the longest in US history. >> We are going to proactively make decisions that keep the space the airspace safe.This is a real pressure point for lawmakers, but it remains to be seen whether that could lead to an agreement. We expec ...
OpenAI CFO on Holding on an IPO, Jony Ive’s Device and More | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-11-06 17:14
Sarah Friar, OpenAI's finance chief, discusses the company’s funding strategies, computing challenges and rapid growth, while emphasizing the importance of safety in AI’s development. #OpenAI #AI #WSJ ...
Cuomo Congratulates Mamdani, Chides Crowd For Booing | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-11-05 05:33
feel proud because we fought our hearts out and we left it all on the field. >> Congratulations to Zoron Mandami. No, no, that is No, that is not right. Okay, that is not right and that is not us. That is not us.>> Tonight was their night. >> And as they start to transition to government, >> we will all help any way we can because we need our New York City government to work. We want it to work for all New Yorkers because our city is the greatest city in the world. and we will unite for New York City becaus ...
Mamdani Tells President Trump: ‘Turn the Volume Up’ | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-11-05 05:26
Together, we will usher in a generation of change. And if we embrace this brave new course rather than fleeing from it, we can respond to oligarchy and authoritarianism with the strength it fears, not the appeasement it craves. After all, if anyone can show a nation betrayed by Donald Trump how to defeat him, it is the city that gave rise to him. And if there is any way to terrify a desperate, it is by dismantling the very conditions that allowed him to accumulate power.This is not only how we stop Trump, i ...
Mamdani Declares Victory in NYC: ‘We Have Toppled a Political Dynasty’ | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-11-05 05:19
Zohran Mamdani, the 34-year-old Democratic socialist, defeated former New York governor Andrew Cuomo, becoming the first elected Muslim mayor of New York City. Photo: Adam Gray/Bloomberg News #wsj #thewallstreetjournal #mamdani #nycmayorrace ...
Watch: Democrat Sherrill Gives Victory Speech in New Jersey Governor Race | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-11-05 03:47
This was a tough fight and this is a tough state. But I know you, New Jersey >> and I love you. >> I've fought for you. I've spoken with thousands of you over this last year.I know your struggles. I know your hopes. I know your dreams.So serving you is worth any tough fight I have to take on. and I am incredibly honored to be your next governor. New Jersey was one of the first states to choose a motto.Anybody. Liberty and prosperity. [Applause] >> I'm going to get some more civics education going.We'll get ...