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.
Some of these stories will find their way to The Pulse, a curated list of the top news stories of the day on our home page. Others will pop up in our articles. So scan the entire list below or focus on the section that interests you most, and don't forget to send us your feedback. For tips and suggestions, email hscribner@deseretdigital.com.
FAMILY
Pope Francis' solution for strengthening the family — Family Studies
10-year-old twins fight leukemia together — CNN
Smoking while pregnant may harm your grandkids — Newser
Womb transplants: first 10 British women given go-ahead — The Guardian
Study reveals way to get kids to eat veggies — Newser
Childhood stress may prime pump for chronic disease later — NPR
How parents influence early moral development — Greater Good
Here's why we need to talk more about stillbirths — Mic
How to discuss what’s too risky for your kid with your spouse — TIME
Enthusiastic toddler has convincing debate with mom about naptime — Mashable
Burned baby, nurse reunite after 38 years — Newser
Photographer brings unbelievable stories on feral children to life — The Huffington Post
Father of the bride halts wedding for classy move — Newser
How many daily meals did we used to eat? — NPR
A tumor stole every memory I had. This is what happened when it all came back — Quartz
FAITH
EXCLUSIVE: Kim Davis recounts secret meeting with Pope Francis — ABC News
Behind the scenes with Pope Francis in America — TIME
15 photos that prove we can experience spirituality anywhere — The Huffington Post
Mecca then and now, 128 years of growth — The Atlantic
There's no difference between 'spiritual' and 'secular' — Relevant
The dangers of church lingo — Relevant
Violence and forgiveness — Mashable
10 stats that show the dire state of Christian persecution — Relevant
Religious leaders meet, pray with Donald Trump — Christian Broadcasting Network
Jewish routes: San Francisco — Moment magazine
EDUCATION
Preschool can be worse than the alternative — Bloomberg
Education secretary: Want to save on prisons? Spend more on schools. — The Huffington Post
10 priceless texts you'll get as the parent of a college student — The Huffington Post
In Houston's gifted program, blacks and latinos are underrepresented — NPR
The Tennessee pre-K debate: Spinach vs. Easter grass — NPR
Can private dollars fix public schools? — The Atlantic
California is showing the rest of the country how to make college accessible to everyone — Mic
MEDIA
'Braveheart' writer on finding God in darkness — Relevant
Justin Bieber: I just wanna honestly live like Jesus — Relevant
Justin Bieber, saint and sinner — The Federalist
Nicki Minaj Comedy Gets ABC Family Series Commitment — Deadline Hollywood
Jimmy Carter is so in love with his wife, it still makes him blush — The Huffington Post
CAUSES
Dads hold key to reducing child poverty — The Huffington Post
Would a significant increase in the top income tax rate substantially alter income inequality? — The Brookings Institute
House calls to the homeless: A doctor treats Boston's most isolated patients — NPR
Some refugees in Germany get Zumba classes, but others sleep on the streets — The Washington Post
How treatment courts can reduce crime — The Atlantic
MONEYWISE
Some of America's richest companies have pathetic paid leave plans — New Republic
Could a bank deny your loan based on your Facebook friends? — The Atlantic
Here's why your bank probably just sent you a new credit and debit card — Vox
7 ways to blow your boss's mind — Forbes
4 steps to overcome adversity and amplify your success — Forbes
How to fire someone — The Atlantic
The striking difference between companies with women on their boards and those without — Quartz
Is productivity software making us less productive? — Vox
Feel like a fraud? You're not alone — BBC
10 hacks for traveling with small children — TIME
Six steps to stronger willpower — BBC
Herb Scribner is a writer for Deseret News National. Send him an email at hscribner@deseretdigital.com or follow him on Twitter @herbscribner.

