The state is making a major commitment to new infrastructure funds managed by Ardian and Antin Infrastructure Partners. https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-mexico-state-investment-council-earmarks-over-500-million-for-private-markets-funds-5e675cd2
You don’t initially see a full elephant at the Broadway musical “Water for Elephants.” It’s more like a tease. First come a pair of enormous ears. Then a trunk. And then the legs. The execution is by director Jessica Stone, who wanted to make it extra special for the audience when they finally get to…
The WSJ Dollar Index edged higher, snapping a two-day losing streak. https://www.wsj.com/articles/asian-currencies-consolidate-fed-rate-clues-in-focus-a79c9d77
I’m getting a small taste of fame thanks to the cavapoochon I got for my daughters. https://www.wsj.com/articles/my-puppy-is-a-local-celebrity-b8ab06d4
Catholic bishops are suing over an attempt to rewrite a law protecting pregnant women at work. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-eeocs-unjust-abortion-mandate-workplace-rule-pregnancy-lawsuit-78ddf8c2
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The president is facing more calls from his left for the U.S. to break with Israel. https://www.wsj.com/articles/israels-deadly-rafah-strike-turns-up-political-pressure-on-biden-afaae7fd
Social media users on the right mocked the Biden campaign after it held a chaotic press conference on Tuesday outside the Manhattan courthouse holding former President Trump’s criminal trial. The press conference was headlined by liberal actor Robert De Niro, who stars in a new ad campaign for President Biden. The actor claimed that Trump…
Born in Saudi Arabia and raised in Pakistan, the Grammy-nominated singer moves fluidly between sounds and styles on her jazz-tinged third album. https://www.wsj.com/articles/night-reign-by-arooj-aftab-review-bridging-musical-borders-1a126b68
The earlier nomination would reduce opportunities for protests during party convention in Chicago. https://www.wsj.com/articles/democrats-to-nominate-biden-by-virtual-roll-call-before-convention-3c01d343