A global organization launched a campaign to end child labor aiming to help 12 million children by 2030

The city hosted a global summit on reducing plastic waste in oceans and waterwaysA new study showed that writing by hand improves memory retention better than typing

Local farmers markets started accepting food stamps to make fresh produce more accessibleThe government passed a law to ban the use of harmful pesticides in protected wildlife areasA tech startup created an app that helps users find and donate unused household items

Researchers developed a rapid test that can detect a common bacterial infection in 15 minutesThe local theater group announced plans to perform a classic play in parks across the city

A prolonged drought forced farmers to switch to drought-resistant crops to save their harvests

Scientists identified a gene that may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s diseaseA startup company launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and fresh produce

A heatwave in the southwest caused temperatures to reach 105 degrees for seven straight daysResearchers developed a new type of fabric that repels stains and doesn’t require frequent washing

The government passed a law to protect endangered butterflies from habitat destructionA restaurant chain announced it would start offering plant-based burgers at all its locations

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• ·A airline added a new direct flight route between two mid sized cities
• ·Study finds that daily walking for 30 minutes lowers risk of type 2 diabetes
• ·The government launched a program to provide free mental health counseling for veterans
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that slows the progression of the illness
• ·A airline offered frequent flyer miles for customers who book flights in advance
• ·The national space agency successfully tested a new rocket engine for future deep-space missions
• ·Candle store hosts workshop on making homemade candles
• ·A taxi company added electric vehicles to its fleet, reducing its carbon footprint by 30%
• ·Theater group performs children’s play at community centers for free
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine for a disease that affects livestock
• ·A study revealed that drinking herbal tea can help reduce anxiety and promote better sleep
• ·A popular food festival announced it would feature 100 local chefs and specialty dishes this year
• ·A musician’s new album topped the charts in 15 countries within its first week of release
• ·A popular music festival announced its lineup featuring 50 artists from around the world
• ·A major cosmetics brand said it will stop animal testing on all its products worldwide
• ·A famous author released a highly anticipated new novel that quickly became an international bestseller