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Every Chicago ZIP code appears on an Illinois Department of Public Health list requiring that children be tested for lead ...

Two models of children's bikes sold by Walmart have been recalled, along with two other products, on health and safety grounds.

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Trump announces 35% tariffs on Canada starting Aug. 1, warns of higher levies if Ottawa retaliates ...

Thailand cracks down on cannabis edibles after a toddler is hospitalized, enforcing stricter rules and inspections nationwide ...

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