A tech company allowed employees to bring their pets to work one day a week to boost morale

A study showed that walking 30 minutes a day can lower the risk of type 2 diabetesA famous singer announced a tour to promote their new album with shows in 30 cities

The military provided assistance to local authorities during a major flood rescue effortA school district introduced a new lunch program offering more plant-based meal optionsA startup company launched an app that helps users track and reduce their carbon footprint

A heatwave in the southwest pushed temperatures to over 100 degrees for five consecutive daysResearchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic made from corn starch

The government passed a law to protect endangered sea turtles from habitat loss

A restaurant chain announced it would eliminate single-use plastics from all its locationsA study found sufficient exercise improves older adults’ memory and cognitive function

A major airline announced more summer flights to popular vacation destinationsA new report showed endangered species numbers dropped by 10% over five years due to conservation

Local firefighters responded to a factory chemical spill evacuating nearby residents as a precautionDoctors performed the country’s first successful face transplant on a patient injured in a severe accident

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• ·Marine researchers documented a rare sighting of humpback whales in a coastal bay
• ·A famous actor donated his collection of movie scripts to a film school
• ·A city banned plastic bags in retail stores to reduce waste
• ·A tech startup released a new app that helps users find local fitness classes
• ·Podcast interviews famous scientist about new discoveries
• ·A study showed that learning a musical instrument improves memory and brain function in kids
• ·A major airline announced it will offer free Wi-Fi on all its flights starting next year
• ·A hospital launched a program to help people quit smoking with free counseling
• ·A community garden started a composting program that reduces its waste by 40%
• ·A charity organization built temporary shelters for families displaced by a wildfire
• ·A heatwave in the southern states pushed temperatures to 108 degrees prompting heat advisories
• ·Local residents protested against the construction of a new highway through a park
• ·A major fashion brand said it will use only sustainable materials in its clothing lines next year
• ·A new study showed that online learning can be just as effective as in-person classes for college students, according to a education research group.
• ·A taxi company added wheelchair-accessible vehicles to its fleet to serve more customers
• ·The government launched a program to preserve historical sites