Wall Street Journal Coverage

Fact check: Are young people 'no longer proud to be American?'

Vivek Ramaswamy, a 2024 Republican presidential candidate, said June 18 on "Fox News Sunday" that "Young Americans across this country are no longer proud to be American."

Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa, PolitiFact reporter

How they voted: NC congressional votes for the week ending June 15

A look at how North Carolina members of Congress voted during the previous week.

Targeted News Service

D.G. MARTIN: UNC's 'Don't ask; Don't tell' policy

Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023 -- If UNC-Chapel Hill is to recruit the new school's faculty "across the ideological spectrum," it will have to inquire about prospective faculty members' connections, something the UNC System's Board of Governors has now prohibited.

More digital media cuts: Yahoo to lay off 20% of workforce; News Corp slashing 5%

Yahoo said Thursday that it will cut 20% of its total workforce, just the latest example of the layoffs spreading throughout the tech and media industries. Meanwhile, News Corp - parent of the Wall Street Journal - is slashing its workforce by 5%.

Wall Street Journal: Raleigh 4th best 'emerging' housing market, Durham 19th

Raleigh is America's fourth best "emerging" real estate market, a new study from the Wall Street Journal and Realtor.com finds. And Burlington, N.C. and Durham, N.C. appear in the Top 20, as well.

Poll: Confidence in mail-in voting, election results marked by partisan divide

American voters are significantly less confident in the accuracy of the presidential vote count than they were four years ago, and their plans for how to cast their own ballots differ widely based on which candidate they support, according to new data from the NBC News/Wall Street Journal August poll.

Carrie Dann, NBC News

NBC/WSJ poll: Biden opens up 11-point national lead over President Trump

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden holds a double-digit lead nationally over President Donald Trump, with 7-in-10 voters saying the country is on the wrong track, and with majorities disapproving of the president's handling of the coronavirus and race relations.

Mark Murray, NBC News

Poll: 60 percent believe worst is yet to come for the coronavirus inside US

Forty-five percent of all voters approve of Trump's handling of the issue, which is almost identical to his overall job rating in the poll.

Mark Murray

Poll: Democratic primary voters now choose Biden 2-1 over Sanders

The survey found that 61 percent of Democratic voters support Biden, while just 32 back Sanders.

Carrie Dann

Wall Street Journal ranks Raleigh as No. 6 metro for jobs; Austin and Nashville top the list

Wages are growing in North Carolina’s Research Triangle, the report noted, at around 5 percent compared to the national average of 3.6 percent. Job growth is also strong at 3 percent, but the unemployment rate -- 3.6 percent last year -- was only slightly below the national average.

Poll shows Biden, Sanders, Warren leading race for Democratic nomination

Former Vice President Joe Biden remains the frontrunner in the race for the Democratic nomination, while Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren has returned to the level of support that preceded her autumn surge, a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll shows.

NBC News

Poll: Nation split over potential Trump impeachment

President Donald Trump's reputation as a polarizing figure carries over to the potential for his impeachment by Congress, according to a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll.

Wall Street Journal: Indicted NC insurance tycoon spied on women he wanted to date

Wealthy Durham investor Greg Lindberg, who's also North Carolina's largest political donor, had security track and make dossiers on women he was interested in, the newspaper reports.

Travis Fain, WRAL statehouse reporter

NBC News/WSJ poll: Biden leads Democratic 2020 field; Warren's support grows

The latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll shows former Vice President Joe Biden still leading the field of candidates vying to be the Democratic 2020 presidential nominee.

'A deep and boiling anger': NBC/WSJ poll finds a pessimistic America despite economic satisfaction

The political and cultural upheaval of the last four years has divided the country on ever-hardening partisan and generational lines, but one feeling unites Americans as much as it did before the 2016 election.