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... With no clear leader, Democrats are unable to effectively answer GOP claims that the left fosters extremism

The party lacks a national leader to effectively answer GOP claims that the left fosters extremism.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/for-democrats-kirks-shooting-lays-bare-their-struggle-to-rebut-trump-25d73093

... Republican Brad Raffensperger, the election chief who drew Donald Trump’s ire for refusing to overturn Georgia’s 2020 election results, is planning to run for governor, according to his campaign

Brad Raffensperger refused to “find” more votes for Trump, survived MAGA’s fury and is now seeking the state’s highest office.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/georgia-governor-election-brad-raffensperger-9d620602

... Heightened fears of politically motivated attacks have prompted Republican leaders to throw their support behind tens of millions of dollars in new spending for lawmaker security

House GOP leaders proposed $30 million ​for security for members of Congress, as many have canceled events or changed routines ​following the shooting of Charlie Kirk.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/rattled-lawmakers-demand-extra-security-protection-253088be

... The House plans to vote on a series of bills that would toughen criminal penalties in D.C., as Trump threatens to extend his crackdown in the city

GOP measures are targeting young offenders in the nation’s capital.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/house-republicans-back-trumps-d-c-crime-crackdown-1700a22a

... House Republicans unveiled a spending bill that funds the government at current levels through mid-November but omits healthcare money sought by Democrats

House Republicans unveiled a spending bill that funds the government at current levels through mid-November but omits healthcare money sought by Democrats, setting the stage for a bruising fight.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/government-shutdown-obamacare-funding-002224bb

... FBI Director Kash Patel is defending his work on the investigation of the Charlie Kirk shooting a​s he faces first of two days of questioning by lawmakers

The Trump ally is defending his work on the investigation of the Charlie Kirk shooting a​s he faces the first of two days of questioning by lawmakers.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/fbi-director-kash-patel-is-on-the-hot-seatand-eager-to-fight-back-ba52789b

... The White House is moving swiftly to galvanize the outpouring of support for slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk into political momentum

The GOP is looking to harness outrage and draw younger voters ahead of midterm elections.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/charlie-kirk-shooting-death-republican-reaction-456d6237

... Stephen Miran is poised to become the first sitting White House official to join the modern Fed’s board

Stephen Miran, an early Trump backer who overcame setbacks on Wall Street, is poised to become the first sitting White House official to join the modern Fed’s board.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/how-trumps-provocative-economist-crashed-the-federal-reserve-2a9840e8

... Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin both have consistently disregarded President Trump’s wishes, often without major consequences

The U.S. president has leverage with both leaders, but analysts say he isn’t using it.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/trump-reluctant-to-pressure-putin-and-netanyahu-risks-sidelining-himself-ffded6e7

... EU Exports Dip Despite U.S. Rebound

European exports dropped slightly in July, but the amount of goods headed toward the U.S. picked up after a fall in June.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/trade/eu-exports-dip-despite-u-s-rebound-2bcad79e

... In the weeks since President Trump’s 50% tariffs on Indian imports took effect, apparel, food and jewelry businesses on central New Jersey’s Oak Tree Road are wrestling with how to cope

In the weeks since President Trump’s 50% tariffs on Indian imports took effect, apparel, food and jewelry businesses on central New Jersey’s Oak Tree Road are wrestling with how to cope.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/trade/global-trade-war-comes-to-new-jerseys-little-india-182d8cbe

... BLS Resumes Hiring of Price Checkers

The BLS has posted job openings for more than two-dozen part-time workers, some of the first hiring the agency has done after a freeze enacted by the Trump administration.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/jobs/bls-resumes-hiring-of-price-checkers-1e6899ed

... The unemployment rate is low. But a measure that includes part-time workers who want a full-time job and people so discouraged they’ve stopped looking is much higher

The official unemployment rate in the U.S. remains low, but there are signs of struggle for people looking for stable, full-time work.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/jobs/underemployed-americans-part-time-jobs-a203308e

... The Fed lowered rates by a quarter point, and officials penciled in cuts at each of two remaining meetings this year

The Federal Reserve approved the first rate cut in nine months, with officials judging that recent labor-market softness outweighed recent setbacks on inflation.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/fed-cuts-rates-by-quarter-point-and-signals-more-are-likely-dba38600

... Housing Starts Declined More Than Expected in August

Home-building slumped last month, as mortgage rates remained high and amid an uncertain environment for building-materials prices.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/housing/housing-starts-declined-more-than-expected-in-august-285fc61a

... Indonesia’s Central Bank Delivers Surprise Rate Cut Amid Political Uncertainty

Indonesia’s central bank continued its rate-cutting cycle, surprising markets that had expected it to hold steady against an uncertain political backdrop at home.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/indonesias-central-bank-extends-rate-cuts-amid-political-uncertainty-064fcd32

... In her first public comments since Trump fired her, the former head of the government agency that measures inflation and job growth called her dismissal “a dangerous step” for the economy

In first public remarks since Trump removed her, Erika McEntarfer says she wanted to modernize federal statistics but the agency got caught in DOGE’s crosshairs.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/jobs/fired-bls-chief-breaks-silence-calls-her-dismissal-a-dangerous-step-7e3a6a86

... Japan’s Exports Struggle Under Weight of Tariffs

The negative impact of higher tariffs on Japan has become more apparent, with the country’s exports staying weak in August as U.S.-bound shipments fell further.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/trade/japans-exports-fall-for-fourth-straight-month-under-weight-of-tariffs-75a1edd3

... High-earners and older Americans are faring better than ever, while fortunes are sliding again for low-wage and young workers

High-earners and older Americans are faring better than ever, while fortunes are sliding again for low-wage and young workers.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/us-economy-analysis-wealthy-low-income-8ba80ccc

... Average U.K. House Asking Prices Rise in September

Average costs for homes rose for the first time in four months, but they were lower than where they were a year ago as sellers cut prices over the summer.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/housing/average-u-k-house-asking-prices-rise-in-september-9ca1c362