WSJ What’s News

New Orleans's Storm System Facing Biggest Test Yet in Hurricane Ida

P.M. Edition for Aug. 30. Hurricane Ida is testing New Orleans's storm risk-reduction system that was constructed in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. WSJ editor Rachel Wolfe joins host Annmarie Fertoli to discuss how well it appears to be holding up. Plus, the last American troops leave Afghanistan, ending a 20-year war.
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What's News brings you the headlines and business news that move markets and the world—twice every weekday. In 10-12 minutes, get caught up on the best Wall Street Journal scoops and exclusives, with insight and analysis from the award-winning reporters that broke the stories. Hosted by Annmarie Fertoli and Marc Stewart.