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Hershey Co. is looking to reduce "trace" amounts of lead and cadmium in its chocolate, chief financial officer Steve Voskuil told Reuters on Wednesday, after Consumer Reports found that some…

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Hershey's aims to reduce lead, cadmium in dark chocolate

Ontario's young children are heading back to class — but many aren't yet vaccinated against COVID-19

Florida Legislature approves banning access to abortion after 6 weeks of pregnancy