Daniel Bach

one of those demands that federal officers wear body cameras is being partially addressed by the administration.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says that officers in Minneapolis will receive body cams effective immediately.

Asian stocks ended the day higher, European stocks are mostly up in midday trading, and U.S.

stock futures are mainly higher ahead of earnings from Merck, Pfizer, and AMD.

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Here's your morning brief for Wednesday, January 14th.

I'm Daniel Bach for The Wall Street Journal.

The leader of Greenland says the island would choose to remain a Danish territory instead of joining the U.S.

Here's your morning brief for Tuesday, January 13th.

I'm Daniel Bach for The Wall Street Journal.

President Trump will meet with senior officials later today as he weighs how to respond to anti-regime protests in Iran.

We report the White House is considering a last-ditch offer from Iran to resume nuclear talks, an option backed by Vice President J.D.

Vance, while Trump is leaning toward military strikes.

Other options include launching cyber attacks or boosting anti-regime accounts online.

Meanwhile, Trump has signed off on 25% tariffs on countries that do business with Tehran, which could hurt China, India, Pakistan, Turkey, and Armenia.

Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock average closed at an all-time high today, driven by growing expectations for a general election next month.

Reports citing government sources in Japan say Prime Minister Sanae Takeuchi is considering dissolving the lower house later this month.

Some economists said that a win at the polls would allow the popular Takeuchi government to pursue more aggressive fiscal policy and invest further in growth and security, which could boost stocks linked to defense, energy, semiconductors, and AI.

And a federal judge has said work on a major wind farm off the coast of Rhode Island and Connecticut can now resume.