2019: WALL STREET JOURNAL (231)

JANUARY

‘We Do All We Can So That People Don’t Kill Each Other’: The Experiment to Stop Latin America’s Carnage

The World Is Getting Quietly, Relentlessly Better

Trump’s Cracked Afghan History

Trump, Democrats Split Over Shutdown Talks Progress

Bolton Says U.S. Withdrawal From Syria Is Conditional

Will Netanyahu Go to Riyadh?

Trump Undecided on Emergency Declaration for Border Wall, Officials Say

White House Meeting Started With Sweets, but Quickly Turned Sour

Chinese Huawei Executive Is Charged With Espionage in Poland

White House Sought Options to Strike Iran

PG&E Prepares for Bankruptcy Amid Wildfire Fallout

WeWork’s CEO Makes Millions as Landlord to WeWork

Poll-Rigging for Trump and Creating @WomenForCohen: One IT Firm’s Work Order

Lawmakers to Investigate Report That Trump Directed Cohen to Lie to Congress

Justice Department’s Reversal on Online Gambling Tracked Memo From Adelson Lobbyists

Seeking Help, Family Breaks Silence on American Missing in Syria

Cohen Threatened CNBC That Trump Would Sue After 2014 Poll Disappointment

Charles de Gualle Saw Brexit Coming

White House Economist Says Economy May Not Grow In First Quarter

BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Its Workforce

A Call From Pence Helped Set an Uncertain New Course in Venezuela

For Bill Simmons’s The Ringer, Podcasting Is the Main Event

Beto O’Rourke Weighs Presidential Campaign From an Unusual Position: Front Runner

Who’s Afraid of Howard Schultz?

FEBRUARY

Over 60, and Crushed by Student Loan Debt

Site Behind Northam Revelations Is Backed by GOP Operatives

Lawyers for Trump Inaugural Committee Receive Subpoena for Documents

Spotify Is Acquiring Pir of Podcasting Companies, Signaling Broad Ambitions

Saudi Arabia Sought Vice’s Help to Build a Media Empire

Writer Sues Twitter Over Ban for Criticizing Transgender People

Publishers chafe at Apple’s Terms for Subscription News Service

U.S. Weighs Opening Liaison Office in North Korea

Amtrak Plan to Expand Ridership Could Sidetrack Storied Trains

Trump Inaugural Committee Challenged Vendor Requests and Budgeting, Documents Show

Schiffting to Phase 2 of Collusion

Trump’s North Korea Summit Goal: Lock In the Steps to Denuclearization

Cohen to Testify That Trump Engaged in Criminal Conduct While in Office

Whitaker Agrees to Request to Return to House to Clarify Testimony

MARCH

Trump’s Job-Approval Rating Ticks Up, Along With Warning Signs

Lawyer for Cohen Approached Trump Attorneys About Pardon

Attorney Says Cohen Directed His Lawyer to Seek Trump Pardon, Contradicting Testimony

Get Ready for the Struggle Session

Democrats Choose Milwaukee for 2020 National Convention

DOJ Probes Whether Fugitive Financier Supplied Donation to Trump Re-Election Effort

Steve Wynn Met With Treasury Officials About Opportunity Zones After Stock Sale

Trump’s Big Trade Opening

Facebook Wants to Feed Users More Local News. There Just Isn’t Enough of It.

How the National Enquirer Got Bezos’ Texts: It Paid $200,000 to His Lover’s Brother

Joe Biden Tells Supporters He Plans 2020 Bid

After New Zealand Shooting, Founder of 8chan Expresses Regrets

Mueller Is Done. Now Probe the Real Scandal

OxyContin-Maker Owner Maligned Opioid Addicts, Suit Says

APRIL

Fake News Runs Wild on WhatsApp as India Elections Loom

If Biden Runs, They’ll Tear Him Up

The Deep Rot Exposed by the Biden Flap

Hush-Money Probe Gathered Evidence From Trump’s Inner Circle

Former Obama White House Counsel Expects to Be Indicted

Washington Waits in Suspense for Mueller Report

The Fed and the Professor Standard

Mueller’s Report Speaks Volumes

After 40 Years, C-Span’s Founder Signs Off

Pence’s Tax Returns, Like Trump’s, Stay Out of Sight

Trump’s IRS Audit Files Offer ‘Treasure Trove’ — If Congress Ever Gets Them

The Russians and the Dossier

NRA’s Wayne LaPierre Says He Is Being Extorted, Pressured to Resign

Trump’s Tariffs End or His Trade Deal Dies

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein Submits Resignation Letter

MAY

A Real Attorney General

For Fear of William Barr

Michael Cohen Was a Bluffer, Not a Fixer

The Inspector-General Shortage

Watchdog Probes FBI Reliance on Dossier in Surveillance of Trump Aide

Secret U.S. Missile Aims to Kill Only Terrorists, Not Nearby Civilians

What Nadler Really Wants 

Don McGahn Rebuffed White House Request to Say Trump Didn’t Obstruct Justice

Leaked Letter Reveal Details of NRA Chief’s Alleged Spending

Bernie Sanders, a Front-Runner With Financing to Prove It, Struggles to Retain Outsider Status

SAT to Give Students ‘Adversity Score’ to Capture Social and Economic Background

Barr: Review of Origins of FBI’s Trump-Russia Probe Could Lead to Rule Changes

Trump Gets White House Witnesses to Attest to His ‘Very Calm’ Demeanor

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Border-Wall Plans

Transportation Secretary Still Owns Stock She Pledged to Divest

U.S. Says Russia Likely Conducting Low-Yield NukeTests, Defying Test Ban Treaty

White House Wanted USS John McCain ‘Out of Sight’ During Trump Japan Visit

JUNE

Justice Department Is Preparing Antitrust Investigation of Google

Trump Brings Rare Dose of Stability to a Continent in Flux

The South’s Economy Is Falling Behind: ‘All of a Sudden the Money Stops Flowing’

North Korean Leader’s Slain Half Brother Was Said to Have Been CIA Informant

Trump’s 2020 Re-Election Campaign Wants Order and Discipline, Down to Font Sizes

Nearly Half of Democrats Back Impeachment Hearings Against Trump

The Case for Restraint in the Gulf

Trump Re-Election Effort Raise $24.8 Million Tied to Launch Rally

Trump Wanted a More Docile Iran but Got the Opposite

Prosecutors Intensify Scrutiny of Trump Fundraiser Elliott Broidy

Building the Wind Turbines Was Easy. The Hard Part Was Plugging Them In

Trump Bucked National-Security Aides on Proposed Iran Attack

Don’t Want Your School to Be Named for a Confederate General? Find Someone Else Named Lee

Debates Put Democratic National Committee Back in Spotlight

NSA Improperly Collected U.S. Phone Records a Second Time

FCC Investigates Whether Sinclair Showed ‘Lack of Candor’ When Trying to Buy Tribune

The 2020 Democrats Lack Hindsight

JULY

How Pete Buttigieg Built a Fundraising Machine

Nike Nixes ‘Betsy Ross Flag’ Sneaker After Colin Kaepernick Intervenes

A Leftist Mob Attacked Me in Portland

How to Put Citizenship Back in the Census

Amtrak Has Lost Money for Decades. A Former Airline CEO Thinks He Can Fix It.

Sunday Night Is the New Monday Morning, and Workers Are Miserable

Trump to Hold New Conference on Census Citizenship Question

OxyContin Made The Sacklers rich. Now It’s Tearing Them Apart.

Immirgration-Enforcement Raids Begin in New York

Kavanaugh Fight Was No ‘Win’

Judge Denies Jeffrey Epstein’s Bail Request

Justice Department Set to Free 3,000 Prisoners as Criminal-Justice Overhaul Takes Hold

Candidate Sleepovers Mean Tight Quarters, Wet Towels and ‘Surreal’ Family-Room Chats

Economic Growth Didn’t Hit 3% Mark Last Year, Revised Data Show

College Financial-Aid Loophole: Wealthy Parents Transfer Guardianship of Their Teens to Get Aid

The 99% Get a Bigger Raise — New data show much faster growth in wages and incomes.

AUGUST

‘Last Man Standing’: An American Investor in Russia Takes a Fall

‘Fast & Furious’ Stars’ Complicated Demand — I Never Want to Lose a Fight

What Would We Do Without the Word ‘Racism’?

Trump Ordered New Chinese Tariffs Over Objections of Advisers

The Killers in Our Midst

New York City Businesses Struggle to Keep Up After Minimum Wage Increase

Don’t Let Google Get Away With Censorship

Banks Hand Over Documents on Russians Possibly Linked to Trump

Lost in Life, El Paso Suspect Found a Dark World Online

Trump Administration to Make Legal Immigrants Who Draw From Social Programs Ineligible for Green Cards

Trump Advisers Are Wary as President Considers Gun Proposals

The Navarro Recession, II

Trump Eyes a New Real-Estate Purchase: Greenland

Half of Americans Disapprove of Trump’s Response to Mass Shootings

Fed Chief Wedged Between a Slowing Economy and an Angry President

We Stand With Hong Kong

Billionaire David Koch, Who Spent Heavily to Back Conservative Causes, Dies

G-7 Summit Off to Rocky Start as U.S. Officials Assail France

Americans Have Shifted Dramatically on What Values Matter Most

Duty, Democracy and the Threat of Tribalism

Energy Companies Set to Get Reprieve on Methane Rules

Sneaky, Leaky James Comey

Tehran Threatens a Think Tank

SEPTEMBER

‘Father is Surgeon,’ ‘1 mil pledge’: The Role of Money in USC Admissions

‘It’s Kind of Like an Addiction’: On the Road With Trump’s Rally Diehards

The High Court’s Rocky Mountain Originalist

Warren’s Assault on Retiree Wealth

After Bolton, Pompeo’s Role Grows Larger, and Also More Solitary

Saudi Arabia Shuts Down About Half Its Oil Output After Drone Strikes

Iran Rejects U.S. Accusations Over Saudi Oil-Facility Attacks

Judges Say They Aren’t Extensions of Presidents Who Appointed Them

Silicon Valley Donors Continue to Elude Trump

Trump Administration Looks to Supreme Court to Rein In Consumer Finance Agency

Iran’s Whip Hand

Why They’ll Never Stop Targeting Kavanaugh

At 10,000 and Counting, This Company Is Flooding the U.S. With Tariff Appeals

Trump’s Ukraine Call 

White House to Release Transcript of Trump’s Ukraine Call as Impeachment Efforts Begin

Whistleblower Complaint Alleges ‘Lock Down’ on Trump-Zelensky Call Records

Giuliani Sits at the Center of the Ukraine Controversy

House Democrats Resist a Win for American Workers

OCTOBER

Tense Relationship Between Barr and Giuliani Complicates Trump Impeachment Defense

State Department Draws More Scrutiny in Trump Impeachment Probe

The Whistleblower Executive

Trump Ordered Ukraine Ambassador Removed After Complaints From Giuliani, Others

In Months Before Trump Call, Ukraine Officials Sweated White House Pressure

Attorneys for CIA Officer Behind Trump Complaint Say They Now Represent ‘Multiple Whistleblowers’

The NBA Feels a Backlash in China After a Tweet Supporting Hong Kong

State Department Directs Gordon Sondland Not to Appear for House Testimony, Lawyer Says

Undeterred by White House Threat, Democrats Push Impeachment Inquiry Ahead

GOP Senators’ Concerns Muddy Path to Dismiss Possible Impeachment Charges

Gordon Sondland to Testify He Took Trump’s Denial of Ukraine Quid Pro Quo at His Word

Federal Prosecutors Scrutinize Rudy Giuliani’s Ukraine Business Dealings, Finances

Biden’s Cash on Hand Is Dwarfed by Rivals’ Hoards

Rick Perry Called Rudy Giuliani at Trump’s Direction on Ukraine Concerns

U.S. Troops Leaving Syria Will Be Assigned to Iraq, Defense Chief Says

White House Moves Testing Republican Support for Trump

Trump’s Rallies Aren’t a Sideshow. They are the Campaign.

Donanld Trump’s ‘Lynching’

Schiff’s Secret Bombshells

The Fall of WeWork: How a Startup Darling Came Unglued

America Can’t Escape the Middle East

Sondland Told House Panels Trump’s Ukraine Pressure Was Quid Pro Quo

Tech Firms Ramp Up Lobbying as Antitrust Scrutiny Grows

Murray Energy Files for Bankruptcy, Casualty of Coal’s Decline

I Can Defeat Trump and the Clinton Doctrine

Vulnerable House Democrats Wary of Campaigning for Medicare for All in 2020 Race

NOVEMBER

Vindman’s Identical Twin May Be Called to Testify in Impeachment Inquiry

Impeachment Increasingly Divides Americans by Political Party

White House Officials Not Expected to Show for Testimony in Impeachment Inquiry

If Warren Scraps Private Health Care, Beware the Unintended Consequences

Saudis Back Travis Kalanick’s New Startup

House Freedom Caucus Emerges as Trump’s Main Defender

Giuliani Associates Urged Ukraine’s Prior President to Open Biden, Election Probes

Details Aside, Warren Supporters Just Want Plans

President’s Eldest Son Relishing His Part in 2020 Campaign

Mick Mulvaney to Drop Lawsuit, Refuse to Testify in Impeachment Inquiry

The Case for the Impeachment Defense

How Google Interferes With Its Search Algorithms and Changes Your Results

Impeachment Witnesses Set to Testify on Concerns About Trump-Zelensky Call

Trump’s Defenders Have No Defense

How Facebook’s Embed in the Trump Campaign Helped the President Win

Ukrainian Energy Official Says Giuliani Associates Tried to Recruit Him

Federal Subpoenas Seek Information on Giuliani’s Consulting Business

Biden, Burisma and the Obama Administration

Giuliani Weighed Doing Business With Ukrainian Government

DECEMBER

Impeachment Fight at Home Hangs Over Trump’s NATO Trip

Report Reveals Call Records Between Giuliani, White House and Nunes

Ukraine President Holds Back on Probe Linked to Impeachment Inquiry

Doubts Surface Over Giuliani-White House Budget Office Calls

Amazon Leases New Manhattan Office Space, Less Than a Year After HQ2 Pullout

Warren Goes After Buttigieg After Slipping in Polls

Amazon Bid Protest on JEDI Claims ‘Improper Pressure’ From Trump

House Democrats Announce Articles Of Impeachment Against Trump

Internal FAA Review Saw High Risk of 737 MAX Crashes

Lachlan Murdoch Sets L.A. Record by Paying $150 Million for a Chateau-Style Mansion

‘Just Having Fun’: Giuliani Doubles Down on Ukraine Probes

How the 1% Scrubs Its Image Online

West Point, Annapolis Officials Investigating Possible ‘White Power’ Hand Sign

In Impeachment, Tribalization of Politics Becomes Almost Complete

GOP Senators Seek Quick Acquittal for Trump. The President Wants More.

Putin Criticizes Democrats for Impeaching Trump

Crazy Won’t Beat Trump

U.S. Sanctions Halt Work on Russia’s Gas Pipeline to Europe

Klobuchar Works to Boost Momentum in Iowa

Boeing Names David L. Calhoun to Replace Dennis Muilenburg as CEO

Uber Co-Founder Kalanick Quits Board, Sells Shares

Clinton’s Impeachment Was Dignified

Murkowski ‘Disturbed’ by McConnell’s Senate Impeachment Strategy

Pelosi’s Rolling Impeachment

Rocket Attack in Iraq Kills U.S. Contractor, Wounds Four U.S. Troops

2019: the Year of IPO Disappointment

Activist Chinese Pastor Gets Nine-Year Prison Sentence

Militia Supporters Try to Storm U.S. Embassy in Baghdad

News Source: Wall Street Journal

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