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A Terrorist Attack at a British Synagogue Leaves Two Dead, Several Injured

WSJ What’s News

The Wall Street Journal

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44K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

P.M. Edition for Oct. 2. A terrorist incident in Manchester during the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur killed two people and injured several others, rattling British Jews. Plus, on the second day of the U.S. government shutdown, President Trump ratcheted up pressure on Democrats. We hear from WSJ White House reporter Alex Leary about how he’s doing it, and why the shutdown presents a political risk for Trump. And Tesla set a new sales record in the third quarter, beating Wall Street’s expectations. WSJ reporter Becky Peterson joins to discuss what drove it, and what that means for the company’s future. Alex Ossola hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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An attack at a synagogue in the United Kingdom leaves two dead and four seriously injured.

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Plus, as the government shutdown continues, President Trump ratchets up pressure on Democrats.

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And what drove Tesla to a new sales record last quarter?

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It's Thursday, October 2nd.

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I'm Alex O'Sullough for the Wall Street Journal.

1:08.4

This is the PM edition of What's News, the top headlines and business stories that move the world today.

1:18.8

We begin this evening with news of a violent incident in the United Kingdom.

1:23.1

Two people were killed and four people severely injured today in a ramming and stabbing attack outside

1:28.1

a British synagogue. Police have described the incident as a terrorist attack during the Jewish

1:32.7

Holy Day of Yom Kippur. According to police, the attacker drove a car into a group of people in the

1:38.0

northern English city of Manchester just after 9.30 a.m. local time. He then got out and stabbed a member

1:44.1

of the public. Security guards

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