More than 300,000 children's cups recalled due to high lead levels
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission on Thursday recalled roughly 346,000 Cupkin Double-Walled Stainless Steel Children's Cups because they "contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban."
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Body of 2-year-old child found in Delaware River after she and her missing brother were swept away by floodwaters
The body of a 2-year-old girl who vanished last weekend with her younger brother after a wall of water from intense flooding swept them away was found Friday evening in the Delaware River, officials said.
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More states want to let kids work as bartenders
More states are letting teenagers serve alcohol at bars and restaurants, part of a growing rollback of child labor protection laws across the United States.
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Paul Bernardo: Canadian serial killer to remain in lower security prison
The move to shift Paul Bernardo to a lower-security prison sparked outrage in Canada.
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Belarus Red Cross says it helped deport Ukrainian children to Belarus
The head of the Belarusian Red Cross has sparked an international outcry with his announcement that the organization is involved in the relocation of Ukrainian children from Russian-occupied areas to Belarus, a stark admission that potentially could make the group complicit in what Ukraine says is a war crime.
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Wisconsin mother and her boyfriend are charged in child neglect case that prosecutor calls 'like something out of a horror movie'
A Milwaukee mother and her boyfriend were charged with chronic neglect of a child and false imprisonment after authorities found them allegedly holding two children in their home against their will.
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A 12-year-old is facing assault charges for allegedly throwing acid on an 11-year-old girl at a Detroit playground, officials say
A 12-year-old girl facing assault charges after allegedly throwing acid on an 11-year-old girl at a Detroit playground appeared in court Tuesday, officials said.
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Colombia landslide: Rescuers search for survivors amid mud
Fifteen people are dead after rivers burst their banks and caused a landslide south-east of Bogotá.
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Rescue crews continue search for 2 children swept away by Pennsylvania floodwater that killed their mother
Crews in Pennsylvania are still searching for two children who were swept away over the weekend by turbulent floodwaters that killed their mother as a violent storm slammed the region.
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A 10-year-old boy in Illinois was critically injured after falling from a carnival ride
A 10-year-old boy was critically injured after falling from a carnival ride in Illinois, setting off an investigation by local police and state officials.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ryan Gosling, Keke Palmer and Selena Gomez set an example for child stars on how to keep shining bright
The brightest of stars can shine for a really long time.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ukraine: Refugee children almost fluent in Welsh
The girls arrived with very little English, but now move seamlessly between three languages.
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