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White House Border Czar Says Minneapolis Operation Hasn't Been Perfect | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2026-01-29 15:54
The mission is going to improve because of the changes we're making internally. No agency organization is perfect. President Trump and I along with others in the administration have recognized that certain improvements could and should be made.That's exactly what I'm doing here. As such, in meetings I've had with federal law enforcement managers, including ICE and CBP and other federal partners, as well as state and local officials, I have conveyed the president's expectations with regard to federal immigra ...
WSJ Chief Economics Correspondent Explains Fed’s Outlook for the U.S. Economy | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2026-01-28 23:46
The Fed is feeling better about the economy. That was the takeaway from the press conference JPAL just finished here at the Federal Reserve, where the central bank decided to keep interest rates steady for the first time since last summer. >> While job gains have remained low, the unemployment rate has shown some signs of stabilization and inflation remains somewhat elevated.>> There wasn't a lot of drama around the rate decision, but there was loads of political intrigue given what's happened since the beg ...
Powell Insists the Fed Will Remain Independent | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2026-01-28 22:07
Jerome Powell said he's committed to keeping the Federal Reserve independent from politics. #powell #federalreserve #wsj ...
Trump on Noem Criticism: 'She’s Doing a Very Good Job' | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2026-01-27 21:35
I think she's doing a very good job. I think she's doing a very good job. The border is totally secure.You know, you forget we had a border that I inherited where millions of people were coming through. Now we have a border where no one is coming through. They come into our country only legally.So you have to remember those things. You know, people forget as soon as you accomplish something, it goes into history and nobody ever wants to talk about it. We had a border that caused all of this problem. Biden c ...
Watch Live: Fed Chair Jerome Powell Holds News Conference | WSJ
WSJ News· 2026-01-27 20:49
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks to reporters following the Federal Reserve's two-day policy-setting meeting. #JeromePowell #Fed #WSJ ...
The End of the Proxy War? Navigating a New Age of Activism | WSJ Leadership Institute
WSJ News· 2026-01-26 16:26
I've worked with some great CEOs and they all had the same thing in common. They're humble, they're open, they don't think they're the smartest people in the room and they actually value the board. You were chair of the board or the lead director of the board of Hulip Packard when it was >> under attack and split into two.>> Yeah. And we'll we we can talk about that because that was actually a positive very positive experience and Meg's here and will attest to that. So yeah.Uh you you're uh the lead directo ...
WSJ Reporter Speaks to Locals After Shooting of Alex Pretti | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2026-01-25 22:12
I'm standing in front of the scene where uh Alex Prey was shot yesterday just as I was walking up. The street was still closed off and state investigators were knocking on the door to see if they could gather information. They um also talked to somebody who had been here yesterday to see if they could get a better sense of exactly where uh he'd been shot and the man uh brought them over and pointed to a place that's now covered in flowers and other memorials.>> Say his name. They were taking photographs try ...
Watch: Climber Scales Taipei Skyscraper Without Safety Gear | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2026-01-25 17:00
Personally, [cheering] the biggest challenge was staying calm, not I I don't know, having the crowd, having the whole experience, having all the people around, it just makes it feel a little more intense. And so, I think starting uh felt, you know, I was a little more nervous getting off the ground. And then as I climbed, I I relaxed more and more.I was like, "Oh, this is so fun. I mean, this is why I do it." It's it was incredible. >> [cheering] >> It was very windy, so I was like, "Don't fall off this [cl ...
Watch: Federal Agents Fatally Shoot Man in Minneapolis | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2026-01-24 19:05
Officials said U.S. Border Patrol officers shot and killed a person in Minneapolis on Saturday. The incident followed the fatal shooting of Renée Good by a federal officer earlier this month. #WSJ #Minneapolis #Immigration ...
Starmer Calls Trump’s Comments on NATO Troops in Afghanistan ‘Appalling’ | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2026-01-23 18:45
Let me start by paying tribute to the 457 of our armed services who lost their lives in Afghanistan. I will never forget their courage, their bravery, and the sacrifice that they made for their country. There are many also who were injured, some with lifechanging injuries.And so I consider President Trump's remarks to be insulting and frankly appalling. ...