As Central American Gangs Increasingly Target Children, More Minors Are Fleeing to the U.S.

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As Central American Gangs Increasingly Target Children, More Minors Are Fleeing to the U.S.

STORY CLIP: An alarming number of cases, according to files obtained by the ACLU through Freedom of Information Act requests, report sexual assault of girls at the hands of family members, friends, and acquaintances in Central America, but several also faced sexual violence, forced prostitution, or trafficking while en route through Mexico to the U.S. border.

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Consumer Reports Finds Harmful Dietary Supplement Ingredients Widely Accessible to Consumers

STORY CLIP: [...] “The dietary supplement marketplace lacks the oversight it needs to keep consumers safe,” said Ellen Kunes, Consumer Reports Health Content Team Leader. “Supplement manufacturers should register their products to enable them to be identified and tracked for safety recalls and to show they are safe before being sold in retail stores, doctors’ offices and hospitals.”

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