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GENEVA - Since the Covid-19 pandemic, the globe has seen a rise in the use of child workers, the International Labor Organization (ILO) warned on the eve of June 12 World Day Against Child Labor. ILO figures from numerous countries indicate a rising trend in child labor in the post-pandemic period due to worsening economic conditions, Benjamin Smith, the organization's senior officer on child labor, told Anadolu Agency on Saturday. Before the pandemic, there were some 160 million child labor...

It takes a team effort for a relay to win a state championship.

As tensions rise between Starbucks and baristas who want to unionize, the imminent closure of a store in Ithaca, New York, is taking on outsized significance.

As tensions rise between Starbucks and baristas who want to unionize, the imminent closure of a store in Ithaca, N.Y., is taking on outsized significance.

As tensions rise between Starbucks and baristas who want to unionize, the imminent closure of a store in Ithaca, New York, is taking on outsized significance. Starbucks told workers last Friday it plans to permanently close their store — one of three in Ithaca — on June 10.

As tensions rise between Starbucks and baristas who want to unionize, the imminent closure of a store in Ithaca, New York, is taking on outsized significance.

Experts are warning about the negative health impacts from air pollution as we head into wildfire season — and new research suggests it could exacerbate severe outcomes from COVID-19 and increase the risk of lung disease.

Sitting along the coast of Lake Huron sits what's left of the original site of Alabaster...

Sitting along the coast of Lake Huron sits what's left of the original site of Alabaster...

STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) -- A Stevens Point man involved in a deadly home invasion has announced he wants to withdraw his pleas. Benjamin Smith was in...