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North Dakota advances bill to help parents with private school costs

Fox News Two weeks after the North Dakota House failed to pass a measure that would have provided free lunch to low-income students in public schools, the state Senate has passed a bill that would give qualifying parents private school tuition assistance. Under the bill passed Tuesday, $10 million in state funds would be allocated…

‘The Cannons Roar’ Review: Opening Salvo

Wall Street Journal An unorthodox ‘oral history’ conjures the early weeks of 1861, culminating in the bombardment of Fort Sumter on April 12. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-cannons-roar-review-opening-salvo-3415f6f8

Edward H. Meyer, Who Turned Grey Ad Firm Into a Global Player, Dies at 96

Wall Street Journal The executive diversified the company and sold it to WPP Group in 2005. https://www.wsj.com/articles/edward-h-meyer-who-turned-grey-ad-firm-into-a-global-player-dies-at-96-664c9163

Biden slams Russia’s detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich as ‘totally illegal’

Fox News President Biden called the arrest of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich in Russia “totally illegal” Tuesday, one day after the State Department designated him as “wrongly detained.” Biden also spoke with Gershkovich’s family while on Air Force One en route to Northern Ireland for a state trip Tuesday, White House officials said. …

Tennessee Democrat’s transformation from college to now goes viral on social media: ‘This is like an SNL skit’

Fox News Former Tennessee state Democratic Rep. Justin Pearson is facing criticism from conservatives for altering his voice and mannerisms while speaking publicly, which was made evident in unearthed footage from an election he took part in nearly a decade ago at Maine’s Bowdoin College. A college campaign ad for Pearson’s successful bid for president…

Harbour Energy, BP Pair Up on U.K.’s Viking Carbon Capture Project

Wall Street Journal Harbour Energy said it has agreed to develop the Viking carbon capture and storage project at Humber, England, together with BP. https://www.wsj.com/articles/harbour-energy-and-bp-pair-up-to-deliver-u-k-s-viking-carbon-capture-project-a24a7196

Notable &Quotable: Religion

Wall Street Journal ‘People from Latin America and Asia now make up the overwhelming majority of immigrants to the US, and many are bringing their religious fervor with them.’ https://www.wsj.com/articles/notable-quotable-religion-american-christianity-global-south-latin-america-asia-faith-immigration-1def0730

Mundell Predicted Our Economic Instability

Wall Street Journal The Nobel laureate knew that floating exchange rates would make the global economy volatile. https://www.wsj.com/articles/robert-mundell-predicted-our-economic-instability-exchange-rates-money-supply-floating-fed-eadac3f1

A Little Work Never Hurt Anyone—Including Teenagers

Wall Street Journal Over objections from Big Labor, governors of both parties work to ease limits on youth employment. https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-little-work-never-hurt-anyoneincluding-teenagers-9e8a32d

Dem narrative on Idaho abortion travel ban leaves out key detail

Fox News Democrats are leaving out one crucial detail in criticizing a new law signed by Idaho Gov. Brad Little placing further restrictions on abortions. The law signed by the Republican governor last week, which takes effect next month, makes it illegal to help girls aged 17 and under get an abortion by supplying them…