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‘School choice’ bill sending taxpayer money to private schools stalls in Mississippi House

By MICHAEL GOLDBERG AND TAYLOR VANCE/MISSISSIPPI TODAY MICHAEL GOLDBERG AND TAYLOR VANCE/MISSISSIPPI TODAY - Mississippi Today
Thu,02/13/25-9:56AM, 40 Reads
A bill that would allow some Mississippi parents to use taxpayer money to pay for private school does not have the support to pass this session, House leaders said Wednesday.
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Johkiya Pierre prepares a fresh omelette at The Breakfast Brothers restaurant, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Breakfast is booming at US restaurants. Is it also contributing to high egg prices?

By DEE-ANN DURBIN DEE-ANN DURBIN - AP Business Writer
Thu,02/13/25-8:59AM, 80 Reads
It's a chicken-and-egg problem: Restaurants are struggling with record-high U.S. egg prices, but their omelets, scrambles and huevos rancheros may be part of the problem.
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A free speech dispute over a New England town's pastry shop painting heads to trial

By KATHY MCCORMACK KATHY MCCORMACK - Associated Press
Wed,02/12/25-11:14PM, 81 Reads
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Children's book author Maurice Sendak appears at his home in Ridgefield, Conn., on Sept. 6 2011, left, and author Stephen King appears at the premiere of "The Life of Chuck" during the Toronto International Film Festival on Sept. 6, 2024. (AP Photo)

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It's a publishing fairy tale. 'Hansel and Gretel' is reimagined by Stephen King and Maurice Sendak

By HILLEL ITALIE HILLEL ITALIE - AP National Writer
Thu,02/13/25-7:30AM, 58 Reads
An upcoming edition of “Hansel and Gretel” combines the dark and singular talents of two literary giants who apparently never met: Stephen King and the late Maurice Sendak.
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