Scientists identified a new gene that affects how the body processes carbohydrates

The weather service warned of dangerous thunderstorms with hail and high windsCollege students won a national science competition with their invention that purifies water

A bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and cashback rewardsMedical researchers developed a new vaccine that protects against multiple flu strainsThe transit system announced plans to replace old trains with faster more efficient models

A famous actress announced she will produce a documentary about women’s rightsA study revealed that social media use can reduce face-to-face communication skills in teens

The government provided financial assistance to small businesses affected by a recent storm

A flood in a small town damaged over 150 homes and forced residents to evacuateThe United Nations held a summit to discuss strategies to reduce global food waste

A cyclist won the national road race championship after a 185-mile raceA public library announced it will loan out power tools and gardening equipment to residents

Researchers found that eating avocados regularly can lower bad cholesterol levelsThe city announced it will install more public charging stations for electric vehicles

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• ·A clothing brand announced it will take back old clothes for recycling or reuse
• ·The government increased funding for renewable energy research to develop new technologies
• ·A fashion store started offering online shopping with free shipping for orders over $75
• ·Pet groomer specializes in grooming anxious pets
• ·A popular sandwich chain announced plans to open 28 new locations in southern states next year
• ·Scientists discovered that a common herb has properties that help with digestion
• ·Marine biologists launch project to protect sea turtles from plastic pollution
• ·Scientists discovered a new method to purify water that is cheaper and more effective than current methods
• ·A farmers market added more vendors selling artisanal products
• ·Scientists cloned a rare species of coral to help restore damaged coral reefs
• ·A major airline announced it would eliminate single-use plastics on all its flights by next year
• ·A major food company announced plans to reduce the amount of sugar in its products
• ·A grocery store started selling ugly produce at a discount to reduce food waste
• ·A national park started a program to protect native plant species
• ·A wildlife conservation group released 20 endangered turtles into their natural habitat
• ·The city introduced a new program to help homeless individuals find permanent housing