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Pope Francis smiles during a private audience with Argentina’s President Cristina Fernandez at the Vatican, Sunday, June 7, 2015. (Angelo Carconi/Pool Photo via AP)

Pope Francis smiles during a private audience with Argentina’s President Cristina Fernandez at the Vatican, Sunday, June 7, 2015. (Angelo Carconi/Pool Photo via AP)

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Here's our daily list of articles from across the Web about family and faith-related topics as well as our other four areas of emphasis: education, causes, media and moneywise.

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For tips and suggestions, email hscribner@deseretdigital.com.

FAMILY

More 20-something Americans are staying single, Gallup report says — TIME

How to choose a safe breast milk bank for your newborn — Fox News

Dad makes room for kids in his backyard workout — The Wall Street Journal

This video of Indian kids sharing their thoughts on having kids is too damn adorable — BuzzFeed

Why the Mommy Wars are good for us — The Federalist

When you ‘literally can’t even’ understand your teenager — The New York Times

3 things you need to know about marriage and the Supreme Court this month — The Daily Signal

FAITH

Colorful Corpus Christi celebrations — The Atlantic​

Pope Francis: “Children have a ‘right’ to a mother and father” — Crisis Magazine​​

Pope Francis is a Christian, not a communist — The New Republic

The controversy over Muhammad cartoons is not about the Prophet Muhammad — The New Republic

How to talk about your religious beliefs (without being a jerk) — Relevant Magazine

What it really means to be a disciple — Relevant Magazine

What you should do with your ‘what if’ fears — OnFaith

NYT Editorial: The Supreme Court’s Jerusalem passport case — The New York Times

EDUCATION

2015 Christian Book Award Winners — RealClearReligion

Can you solve this puzzle? Hong Kong 6-year-olds can — Newser

This summer, the cafeteria comes to the kids — NPR

Yes, you should panic about those lost 5 minutes on the SAT — The Washington Post

A call to default on student loans — BBC

A New York Times op-ed says you should default on student loans. That’s a terrible idea. — Vox

Obama Administration opens door for more student-debt forgiveness — The Wall Street Journal

How ineffective government funding can hurt poor students — The Atlantic

MEDIA

If Jimmy Fallon gets his way, ‘your baby’s first word will be dada’ — NPR

Netflix just scored its biggest star yet — Newser

Apple unveils Apple Music streaming service — CNN Money

Apple wants to be the streaming music service for dads — The Atlantic

New Apple Music looks a lot like MySpace — The Daily Beast

Spotify’s founder just said what everyone is thinking about Apple Music — Mic

The #BlackLivesMatter movement: Marches and tweets for healing — NPR

Didn’t the McKinney, Texas, police officer know he was being recorded? — The Washington Post

How should Christians respond to abuse situations like the Duggars’? — Relevant Magazine

In Britain, poverty becomes prime-time TV — Macleans

CAUSES

For Baltimore businesses, aid for riot repair is not coming fast enough — NPR

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Prosperity gospel is war on the poor — TIME

Mark Zuckerberg, let me pay for Facebook — The New York Times

‘I’ve never thanked my parents for anything’ — The Atlantic

Unlocking the potential in Toronto’s suburban highrises — CityLab

Adorable Kid President starts first-ever ‘Tell-A-Thon’ to end child hunger — Mashable

13 essential items you never thought to donate to those in need — Mashable

MONEYWISE

How to have it all: Time management secrets from six-figure moms — Forbes

How to be ‘seen’ at work, without working around the clock — Fortune

‘Trust me, I’m a chief executive’ — BBC

7 signs your boss wants you out — Forbes

How to make sure your startup doesn’t destroy your personal life — Mashable

How to follow up after an interview — Forbes

Startup shutdown: How Silicon Valley is killing entrepreneurship in the US — Newsweek

Who wrote this amazing, mysterious book satirizing tech startup culture? — Fusion

Why you want investors who understand your industry — Forbes

Kmart’s sales have fallen off a gigantic cliff — CNN Money

Feds to forgive loans of scammed students — Newser

The power of landlords — The Atlantic

These are the 13 cities where millennials can’t afford a home — Bloomberg

The post-ownership society — Washington Monthly

Americans are happiest in cities with the highest job turnover — Quartz

Herb Scribner is a writer for Deseret News National. Send him an email at hscribner@deseretdigital.com or follow him on Twitter @herbscribner.