1. Maryland house of delegates votes to double-down on death at the end of life

2. And the Rhode Island house does something similar at the beginning of life

3. “I knew he was my son”: Rare adoption gives dying child a second life

4. My Hope as a Parent Is Something I Share with My Birth Mother

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6. Also:

7. About the desecration of churches in France

8. John Waters on The Most Anti-Christian Country on Earth

9. An update:

10. For the Knights of Columbus, it’s more than a fish fry