Toula Vlahou
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News Editor at @WSJ. Mom, spouse, sibling, friend, traveler, Greek- American. Also involved with a few books. https://www.amazon.com/stores/Brian-Murphy/author/B00Y6QYWXU?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1732049756&sr=8-1&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabl
Team USA Booed in Frosty Reception at Italy’s Winter Olympics www.wsj.com/sports/olymp...
Team USA Booed in Frosty Reception at Italy’s Winter Olympics
With Vice President JD Vance in attendance, local fans at the Milan Cortina Opening Ceremony made their frustration with America heard on Friday.
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February 6, 2026 at 10:09 PM
Team USA Booed in Frosty Reception at Italy’s Winter Olympics www.wsj.com/sports/olymp...
How America First Risks Becoming America Alone www.wsj.com/world/how-am...
Essay | How America First Risks Becoming America Alone
U.S. allies are growing increasingly disenchanted and insulted by the country’s aggressive foreign policy strategy.
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February 4, 2026 at 3:16 AM
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Exclusive | It’s Trump’s Economy, and Voters Are Unhappy With it, WSJ Poll Finds
The poll offers warning signs for the president and Republicans as they prepare for a pivotal midterm election.
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January 17, 2026 at 12:07 AM
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President Trump has complained to aides repeatedly in recent weeks about Attorney General Pam Bondi, describing her as weak and an ineffective enforcer of his agenda, administration officials and other people familiar with his complaints said. www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
Exclusive | Trump Has Complained About Pam Bondi Repeatedly to Aides
The president has privately criticized his attorney general as weak and ineffective in recent weeks.
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January 12, 2026 at 9:35 PM
President Trump has complained to aides repeatedly in recent weeks about Attorney General Pam Bondi, describing her as weak and an ineffective enforcer of his agenda, administration officials and other people familiar with his complaints said. www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
CIA Concluded Regime Loyalists Were Best Placed to Lead Venezuela After Maduro
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Exclusive | CIA Concluded Regime Loyalists Were Best Placed to Lead Venezuela After Maduro
President Trump was briefed on an intelligence report that found the country’s opposition would struggle to lead a temporary government.
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January 5, 2026 at 10:18 PM
CIA Concluded Regime Loyalists Were Best Placed to Lead Venezuela After Maduro
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Exclusive: The incident that prompted Trump to ban Jeffrey Epstein from Mar-a-Lago’s spa www.wsj.com/us-news/trum...
Exclusive | The Incident That Prompted Trump to Ban Epstein From Mar-a-Lago’s Spa
Mar-a-Lago sent an 18-year-old spa worker on a house call to Jeffrey Epstein in 2003. She complained to her bosses that Epstein pressured her for sex.
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December 31, 2025 at 2:14 AM
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U.S. Pitches ‘Project Sunrise’ Plan to Turn Gaza into High-Tech Metropolis www.wsj.com/world/middle...
Exclusive | U.S. Pitches ‘Project Sunrise’ Plan to Turn Gaza into High-Tech Metropolis
The Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff drafted blueprint could see the U.S. commit to roughly 20% of some reconstruction costs over 10 years.
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December 19, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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Exclusive: A planned $20 billion bailout to Argentina from JPMorgan, Bank of America and Citigroup has been shelved as bankers pivot to a smaller loan package.
U.S. Banks Shelve $20 Billion Bailout Plan for Argentina
Bankers are instead discussing a smaller, short-term facility to help Argentina make a roughly $4 billion debt payment in January
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November 20, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Exclusive: A planned $20 billion bailout to Argentina from JPMorgan, Bank of America and Citigroup has been shelved as bankers pivot to a smaller loan package.
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The “No Kings” protests Saturday brought together hundreds of thousands of protesters in cities, suburbs and small towns across the U.S. Many donned whimsical costumes, waved American flags and carried signs expressing their dissatisfaction with the Trump Administration.
See Photos From ‘No Kings’ Protests Across the Country
Demonstrators gathered in cities, suburbs and small towns. Photographers captured the day, from RedBank, N.J. and Canton, Ga., to McAllen, Texas and Rio Vista, Calif.
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October 19, 2025 at 1:54 PM
The “No Kings” protests Saturday brought together hundreds of thousands of protesters in cities, suburbs and small towns across the U.S. Many donned whimsical costumes, waved American flags and carried signs expressing their dissatisfaction with the Trump Administration.
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Young professionals look a lot like we did 20-plus years ago—I can’t tell whether they are saluting or trolling us, writes WSJ's Callum Borchers.
Why Your Younger Co-Workers Are Dressing Like It’s the Year 2000
Nostalgic Gen Zers are showing up to work in clothes and accessories that evoke Y2K style.
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October 16, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Young professionals look a lot like we did 20-plus years ago—I can’t tell whether they are saluting or trolling us, writes WSJ's Callum Borchers.
Lawyers for Jeffrey Epstein’s estate have given House Oversight Committee a copy of the birthday book put together for the financier’s 50th birthday, which includes a letter with Trump’s signature that he has said doesn’t exist.
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September 8, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Lawyers for Jeffrey Epstein’s estate have given House Oversight Committee a copy of the birthday book put together for the financier’s 50th birthday, which includes a letter with Trump’s signature that he has said doesn’t exist.
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Jeffrey Epstein’s Birthday Album Included Letters From Bill Clinton, Leon Black
Former president, Wall Street billionaire were listed along with Donald Trump as ‘friends’ in the 2003 book’s table of contents, which named around five dozen contributors
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Former president, Wall Street billionaire were listed along with Donald Trump as ‘friends’ in the 2003 book’s table of contents, which named around five dozen contributors
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Exclusive | Jeffrey Epstein’s Birthday Album Included Letters From Bill Clinton, Leon Black
Former president, Wall Street billionaire were listed along with Donald Trump as ‘friends’ in the 2003 book’s table of contents, which named around five dozen contributors.
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July 24, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Jeffrey Epstein’s Birthday Album Included Letters From Bill Clinton, Leon Black
Former president, Wall Street billionaire were listed along with Donald Trump as ‘friends’ in the 2003 book’s table of contents, which named around five dozen contributors
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Former president, Wall Street billionaire were listed along with Donald Trump as ‘friends’ in the 2003 book’s table of contents, which named around five dozen contributors
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A top Justice Department official met Thursday with Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned longtime confidante of Jeffrey Epstein, according to people familiar with the matter. via @wsj.com www.wsj.com/us-news/law/...
Top Justice Department Official Visits Former Epstein Associate Ghislaine Maxwell
Congress also wants testimony from convicted Epstein confidante.
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July 24, 2025 at 7:35 PM
A top Justice Department official met Thursday with Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned longtime confidante of Jeffrey Epstein, according to people familiar with the matter. via @wsj.com www.wsj.com/us-news/law/...
Justice Department Told Trump in May That His Name Is Among Many in the Epstein Files via
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Exclusive | Justice Department Told Trump in May That His Name Is Among Many in the Epstein Files
Bondi told president at the meeting that Justice also decided to not release more Jeffrey Epstein documents because of the presence of child pornography and the need to protect victims.
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July 23, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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Jeffrey Epstein’s Friends Sent Him Bawdy Letters for a 50th Birthday Album. One Was From Donald Trump. www.wsj.com/politics/tru...
Exclusive | Jeffrey Epstein’s Friends Sent Him Bawdy Letters for a 50th Birthday Album. One Was From Donald Trump.
The leather-bound book was compiled by Ghislaine Maxwell. The president says the letter ‘is a fake thing.’
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July 17, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Jeffrey Epstein’s Friends Sent Him Bawdy Letters for a 50th Birthday Album. One Was From Donald Trump. www.wsj.com/politics/tru...
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Exclusive | Trump Told Zelensky He Wasn’t Responsible for Weapons Holdup
The assurance in a call last week keeps open the option that Trump will continue military aid to Kyiv.
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July 7, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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Trump Privately Approved Attack Plans For #Iran But Has Withheld Final Order #iranisraelwar
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Exclusive | Trump Privately Approved Attack Plans For Iran But Has Withheld Final Order
The president is hoping that threatening to join Israel’s strikes will lead Tehran to abandon its nuclear program.
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June 18, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Trump Privately Approved Attack Plans For #Iran But Has Withheld Final Order #iranisraelwar
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The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation was created to get food quickly to those who need it most. It soon ran into trouble.
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June 11, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation was created to get food quickly to those who need it most. It soon ran into trouble.
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The White House Marching Orders That Sparked the L.A. Migrant Crackdown
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The White House Marching Orders That Sparked the L.A. Migrant Crackdown
After deportations fell short of President Trump’s campaign promises, federal agents summoned to a meeting in Washington were told to “just go out there and arrest illegal aliens.”
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June 10, 2025 at 1:49 AM
The White House Marching Orders That Sparked the L.A. Migrant Crackdown
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The Pentagon Disinformation That Fueled America’s UFO Mythology
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The Pentagon Disinformation That Fueled America’s UFO Mythology
U.S. military fabricated evidence of alien technology and allowed rumors to fester to cover up real secret-weapons programs
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June 7, 2025 at 1:30 AM
The Pentagon Disinformation That Fueled America’s UFO Mythology
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Some economists are beginning to question the accuracy of recent U.S. inflation data after the federal government said BLS staffing shortages hampered its ability to conduct the massive monthly survey. www.wsj.com/economy/cpi-...
Exclusive | Economists Raise Questions About Quality of U.S. Inflation Data
The Labor Department says staffing shortages reduced its ability to conduct its massive monthly survey, forcing it to turn to less precise guesses.
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June 5, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Some economists are beginning to question the accuracy of recent U.S. inflation data after the federal government said BLS staffing shortages hampered its ability to conduct the massive monthly survey. www.wsj.com/economy/cpi-...