WSJ What’s News Podcast
1) Death of George Floyd Sets Back Police Reform in Minneapolis
P.M. Edition for June 1. Minneapolis had been undergoing police reform for years. But the death of George Floyd is exposing more challenges, and jeopardizing the city's optimism for change. Reporter D...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.2) Trump to Push Big Tech to Fund New Power Plants
A.M. Edition for Jan. 16. The White House is set to call for an emergency auction in which tech companies can bid to build new power plants. The unprecedented federal intervention comes as local commu...Show More
3) Trump Told Attack on Iran Wouldn’t Guarantee Collapse of Regime
P.M. Edition for Jan. 15. As President Trump weighs whether to strike Iran, he’s been advised that a large-scale strike against the country would be unlikely to make the regime fall, U.S. officials sa...Show More
4) Can NATO Troops in Greenland Keep Trump at Bay?
A.M. Edition for Jan. 15. Denmark and several NATO allies are sending troops for military exercises in Greenland, a day after unsuccessful efforts by Danish and Greenlandic officials to persuade Presi...Show More
5) Why U.S. Home Sales Ended 2025 on a High Note
P.M. Edition for Jan. 14. U.S. existing home sales rose 5.1% in December, their biggest gain in two years. Journal reporter Nicole Friedman discusses what’s driving the gains in the struggling housing...Show More
6) Greenland, Denmark to Put Up United Front at the White House
A.M. Edition for Jan. 14. Leaders from Greenland and Denmark are due to meet with Vice President JD Vance today amid President Trump’s efforts to seize the territory. WSJ correspondent Max Colchester ...Show More
7) JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon Says It’s a Bad Idea to Interfere With the Fed
P.M. Edition for Jan. 13. The JPMorgan Chase CEO spoke out today in support of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, who is being investigated by the Justice Department. WSJ reporter Alexander Saeedy says Dimon’s ...Show More
8) Trump Hits Iran’s Trading Partners With 25% Tariff
A.M. Edition for Jan. 13. President Trump is set to receive a briefing today on options for responding to anti-regime protests in Iran, but he’s not waiting for that meeting to act. Journal reporter G...Show More
9) Trump Has Been Complaining About Attorney General Pam Bondi
P.M. Edition for Jan. 12. President Trump has complained to aides repeatedly in recent weeks about Pam Bondi, describing her as weak and an ineffective enforcer of his agenda, according to administrat...Show More
10) U.S. Prosecutors Investigate Fed Chair Powell
A.M. Edition for Jan. 12. The Justice Department is threatening Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell with a criminal indictment, in what Powell is calling an attack on the central bank’s independence. ...Show More