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Top Republicans scorch DOJ over ‘deeply disturbing targeting’ of Catholic organizations

Fox News FIRST ON FOX: A pair of top House Republicans scorched President Biden’s Department of Justice (DOJ) over the “deeply disturbing targeting” of Catholic organizations. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., and Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., both Catholics, reacted to the House Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government’s Monday revelation…

Biden Plans to Speak to Family of Jailed Journalist Evan Gershkovich

Wall Street Journal The president called the recent detention of the reporter for The Wall Street Journal “totally illegal.” https://www.wsj.com/articles/biden-plans-to-speak-to-family-of-jailed-journalist-evan-gershkovich-8b19fc9a

Republican Mark Lamb Files to Run for Kyrsten Sinema’s Senate Seat

New York Times Mark Lamb, a sheriff and an ally of former President Donald J. Trump, will run for the seat held by Kyrsten Sinema, a Democrat-turned-independent. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/11/us/politics/kyrsten-sinema-senate-seat-republican-mark-lamb.html

Carrier Plots Separation of Fire Unit

Wall Street Journal The air-conditioning company aims to sell or spin off its fire and security business. https://www.wsj.com/articles/carrier-plots-separation-of-fire-unit-bf803036

Democratic congresswoman, 54, reveals Parkinson’s diagnosis, says ‘don’t feel sorry for me’

Fox News Rep. Jennifer Wexton, 54, revealed Tuesday that she has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, and that she intends to continue serving in Congress “for many years to come.” Wexton, a Democratic representative from Virginia’s 11th Congressional District, said the disorder has primarily affected her speech. “If there’s one thing that Democrats and Republicans…

Glencore Tweaks Bid for Teck Resources to Allay Coal Concerns

Wall Street Journal The commodities company said it would add a cash component to its roughly $23-billion merger proposal for the Canadian miner, as it seeks to cinch a deal that would create a copper giant. https://www.wsj.com/articles/glencore-tweaks-bid-for-teck-resources-to-allay-coal-concerns-9f897846

USPS raising stamp price to 66 cents in latest rate hike

Washington Post Postage rates have increased 32 percent since 2019. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/04/11/usps-raising-stamp-price-66-cents-latest-rate-hike/

A Knee Replacement That Talks to Your Doctor? It’s Just the Beginning.

Wall Street Journal As a ‘smart knee’ that transmits data rolls out, medical specialists and engineers predict sensors will be added to artificial hips, shoulders and spinal implants https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-knee-replacement-that-talks-to-your-doctor-its-just-the-beginning-2f9940b1

U.S. Officials Haven’t Been Allowed to Visit Evan Gershkovich

Wall Street Journal Russian authorities have been slow to grant consular access in other cases of detained Americans. https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-officials-in-moscow-havent-been-allowed-to-visit-wsj-reporter-evan-gershkovich-ef0434e4

Sheriff Mark Lamb Enters GOP Race for Arizona Senate

Wall Street Journal The sheriff for Pinal County, a popular figure among grass-roots conservatives, could face Kari Lake in the 2024 GOP primary. https://www.wsj.com/articles/sheriff-mark-lamb-enters-gop-race-for-arizona-senate-d7e13e18