Emma Nelson and the weekend’s biggest discussion topics. Andrew Walker reviews the day’s papers and we get an update from Paris after Monocle’s annual Quality of Life Conference.
Tag Archives: News
Front Page View: WSJ Weekend – June 4, 2022
Economy Extends Hiring Streak, With Hint of a Cooling
U.S. job growth cooled slightly in May, adding to signs the economy is starting to lose some steam after its rapid recovery last year. Employers added 390,000 jobs, a robust increase but down from April’s gains and below the monthly average pace last year.
Front Page View: The New York Times – June 3, 2022

‘Enough, Enough’: Biden Calls On Lawmakers to Pass Gun Legislation
President Biden urged lawmakers to stop the sale of assault-style weapons, expand universal background checks and pass “red flag” laws after last month’s massacres in Texas and New York.
Front Page: Wall Street Journal – June 2, 2022
Gunman Kills at Least Four People in Shooting at Tulsa Medical Clinic
Mass shooting in Oklahoma follows recent massacres in Buffalo, N.Y., and Uvalde, Texas
Front Page View: The New York Times – June 1, 2022

During the Omicron Wave, Death Rates Soared for Older People
Last year, people 65 and older died from Covid at lower rates than in previous waves. But with Omicron and waning immunity, death rates rose again.
Front Page: Wall Street Journal – May 31, 2022
The Wall Street Journal – May 31, 2022 –
EU Vows to Curb Buying Russian Oil
The bloc’s agreed-to embargo would exempt imports via pipeline and mark a sixth sanctions package.
Preview: New York Times Sunday Edition – May 29
Preview: WSJ Weekend Edition – May 28, 2022
WSJ Weekend Edition, May 28-29, 2022.
