Sabrina Siddiqui, a WSJ reporter specializing in federal programs, discusses the potential end of SNAP benefits due to the government shutdown and its implications for millions of Americans. Quentin Webb, Deputy finance editor, examines the hefty AI investments by tech giants and the associated risks in a competitive market. Mark Maremont, a senior editor, analyzes alarming trends of rising justifiable homicides in stand-your-ground states, supported by recent FBI data. Their insights reveal the complexities behind pressing social and economic issues.