Siobhan Hughes
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Siobhan Hughes is an American journalist and reporter who covers U.S. politics and Congress, including legislative and policy developments. She has contributed reporting to The Wall Street Journal and related news coverage.
7 episodes featuring Siobhan Hughes
The Journal.
China and Washington treat AI restraint as strategic surrender
The episode shows how rival definitions of AI safety and deep distrust make cooperation on catastrophic risks difficult even as both countries recognize the stakes.
Sep 16, 2026 · 21 min
Global News Podcast
West Bank school attacks sharpen pressure on Israel
The episode connects violence against Palestinian families with Britain’s proposed settlement sanctions, while tracing how conflict and social change are reshaping public life elsewhere.
Sep 8, 2026 · 29 min
WSJ What’s News
Strong jobs data rattles markets and raises Fed-rate fears
The episode shows how resilient economic data can unsettle investors while regulators, lawmakers, and consumers confront separate high-stakes questions.
Sep 4, 2026 · 13 min
Global News Podcast
Europe confronts Russia’s expanding hybrid threat
The episode connects escalating pressure on Europe and the US-Iran conflict with legal, medical, and cultural stories carrying wider consequences.
Sep 2, 2026 · 31 min
Global News Podcast
Trump’s drill cuts test US–South Korea security ties
The decision raises questions about deterrence, North Korea’s nuclear ambitions, and the durability of a key US alliance as Pyongyang deepens ties with Russia.
Aug 17, 2026 · 31 min
Global News Podcast
Indonesia earthquake leads global crisis briefing
The episode connects a deadly disaster with conflicts, migration pressures, democratic strain, cultural appropriation and safety failures across several regions.
Aug 16, 2026 · 27 min
Global News Podcast
A solar eclipse leads a global news dispatch
The episode connects a rare celestial event with disaster response, presidential security, accountability for wartime crimes, and the reuse of urban space.
Aug 12, 2026 · 34 min