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China may soon have a soybean crisis
One of China's major moves in the trade war with the United States is in danger of backfiring on its own farmers. They're facing a potential shortage of soybeans, one of China's biggest imports
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International Space Station leak is stable, Russia says
(CNN)The International Space Station's cabin pressure is holding steady after crews repaired a leak on a Russian Soyuz spacecraft attached to the orbital complex, Russia's space agency said Friday.Roscosmos' executive director of manned programs,
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Politician kicked out of German state parliament for bringing her baby
(CNN)A politician was forced to leave a state parliament during a vote because she brought her baby, highlighting the difficulties faced by lawmakers with children. Madeleine Henfling, a Green Party member of the state
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New Zealand PM Ardern back to work six weeks after having baby
(CNN)New Zealand's leader says she's ready to get back to the day-to-day business of running the country as her maternity leave comes to an end. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern returned to the office Thursday
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Duckworth makes history, casts vote with baby on US Senate floor
Washington (CNN)Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth made history on Thursday as she became the first senator to cast a vote on the Senate floor with her newborn by her side.Senate lawmakers narrowly voted, 50 to
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Australian senator makes history by breastfeeding her baby in Parliament
(CNN)A 2-month-old made history in Australia -- becoming the first baby to be breastfed in that country's Parliament. The little girl, named Alia Joy, is the newborn daughter of Queensland Sen. Larissa Waters. Waters,
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Want to help survivors of child sex trafficking? Stop using these terms
(CNN)When it comes to modern slavery, nearly everyone agrees it's important to treat those exploited or preyed on, with care and respect. In recent years, that's meant a shift in how those in the
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Tencent’s gaming problems just got much worse
A new Chinese crackdown on online gaming is adding to worries for Tencent. Shares in the top Chinese internet company dropped nearly 5% in Hong Kong on Friday, after Beijing announced plans to limit
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China may soon regret slapping tariffs on US soybeans
One of China's major moves in the trade war with the United States is in danger of backfiring on its own farmers. They're facing a potential shortage of soybeans, one of China's biggest imports
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Starbucks is quietly testing out healthier Frappuccino recipes
Starbucks is trying to win back Frappuccino customers with a healthier recipe. For more than a year, the company has been quietly testing new Frappuccino and flavored latte recipes in 600 stores across California,


