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• New York City bans cashless stores
  February 15, 2020. Lawmakers in NYC have passed a bill to ban cashless businesses. ... read more
• Brazil sends security force to fight deforestation
  February 13, 2020. Brazil has asked its security forces to help fight deforestation in the Amazon. ... read more
• Mass wedding goes ahead in Korea despite coronavirus
  February 11, 2020. Six thousand couples decided not to let the coronavirus deter them from celebrating their happy day. ... read more
• Finland gives parents 7-month parental leave
  February 09, 2020. Finland is giving new parents more time to spend with their babies. ... read more
• Worst locust invasion in East Africa in 70 years
  February 07, 2020. The livelihood of farmers and other food growers in East Africa is under attack from locusts. ... read more
• Soybean products may help you live longer
  February 05, 2020. A higher intake of fermented soy products may be associated with a lower risk of mortality. ... read more

Teaching Kids News

• Donald Trump Found “Not Guilty” at Impeachment Trial
  

  US president Donald Trump was found not guilty of doing either of the two things he was charged with in ... read more
• Are Too Many Satellites Ruining Our View Of Space?
  

  Some astronomers say the growing number of satellites orbiting the Earth is making it harder for them to observe and ... read more
• Governments Taking Steps to Prevent Spread of Coronavirus
  

  Health officials around the world are working hard to contain the coronavirus. The post Governments Taking Steps to Prevent Spread ... read more
• Kids Take Ontario Government to Court over Climate Change Plan
  

  Seven young people in Ontario are taking the provincial government to court over its plan for fighting climate change. ... read more
• Harry and Meghan ‘step back’
  

  Prince Harry and Meghan have decided to step back as 'senior members' of the Royal Family. The post Harry and ... read more
• US President Donald Trump Impeached
  

  Donald Trump has been impeached. Here's what that means and what will happen next. The post US President Donald Trump ... read more

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The Local (English News from Germany)

• Environmental groups launch suit against Merkel’s ‘weak’ climate laws
  

  Environmentalists announced Wednesday they had filed two lawsuits at Germany's highest court accusing Chancellor Angela Merkel's government of failing to ... read more
• German word of the day: Naja
  

  Naja, we look at one of the most widely used German particles. ... read more
• Germany investigates three suspects over ‘spying for China’
  

  German prosecutors on Wednesday said they were investigating three people who allegedly spied for China, with media reporting that a ... read more
• Germany debates how to spend massive budget surplus
  

  German economic growth plummeted in 2019, official data is expected to show Wednesday, stoking renewed debate about how to use ... read more
• German carmakers beat global sales slump amid job cut woes
  

  German car giants Volkswagen, BMW and Daimler have posted strong sales growth in the face of a contracting global market ... read more
• Five maps that explain Saarland, Germany’s 100-year old state
  

  In honor of Saarland's 100-year anniversary as a German state this year, we look at its most important aspects, from ... read more

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