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Bernie Sanders confronts former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz on company's labor practices

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Senator Bernie Sanders, who has roundly criticized former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz over the company's blatant attempts to shut down its own workers' unionization efforts, finally got to question Schultz during a hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on Wednesday. http://dlvr.it/SlmJmH

Why Corporate America has grown silent on gun violence

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America's biggest companies rushed to strengthen their gun safety policies after the mass shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida, in 2018. http://dlvr.it/SljHLr

Japan wants 85% of male workers to take paternity leave. But fathers are too afraid to take it

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A child riding on his father's shoulders smiles as they stroll through a park lined with yellow autumn-touched leaves -- that is the typical image of a Japanese "ikumen". http://dlvr.it/SlXMpj

Was your family affected by the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising in 1943? Leave CNN a voicemail

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This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising in German-occupied Poland. As part of our coverage, CNN would like to include personal stories about how families were impacted by the uprising. http://dlvr.it/SlVFWW

The story behind this striking new look from F1 driver Lewis Hamilton

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Lewis Hamilton is putting a new spin on the term "fast fashion." In recent years, the world champion Formula One driver has slowly but surely steered into the world of high fashion — using the racetrack, and accompanying appearances, as his own makeshift runway. http://dlvr.it/SlS5ZV

Saudi Arabia releases dual US-Saudi citizen who was imprisoned for critical tweets about the kingdom

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Saudi Arabia released US-Saudi dual national Saad Ibrahim Almadi from prison, more than a year after he was arrested for tweets critical of the kingdom, Almadi's son, Ibrahim, told CNN. http://dlvr.it/SlHC0z

How Turkey's devastating earthquake changed its tourist hotspots

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It was shaping up to be a golden year for tourism in Turkey. With favorable exchange rates sweetening the deal for visitors, the country's beautiful beaches, historic cities and geological wonders were poised for a post-pandemic tourism revival. http://dlvr.it/SlD7wZ