Football league expands playoff format to include 12 teams next season

A startup launched a new app that helps users track their daily water intake and stay hydratedLocal restaurants partnered with food delivery services to offer contactless delivery options

The World Bank provided funding to improve sanitation systems in rural villagesA tennis player returned to competition after a year-long injury and won a minor tournamentA museum hosted a special exhibit on ancient Egyptian history with artifacts on loan from overseas

Researchers found that stress can weaken the immune system and increase susceptibility to illnessThe city banned single-use plastic utensils in all restaurants and food service establishments

An oil company announced it will build a new carbon capture facility at its refinery

A small plane crashed in a field near an airport with the pilot and passengers rescued safelyA local school district announced it will introduce coding classes for elementary school students starting next semester

Scientists discovered a way to convert plastic waste into fuel offering a solution to the global plastic pollution crisisThe national soccer team won their first match in the World Cup defeating a defending champion with a score of 2-1

A severe hurricane made landfall on the southeastern coast bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the areaA new survey found that 73% of consumers prefer to buy products from brands that prioritize sustainability

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• ·A restaurant started offering take-and-bake meals for customers to cook at home
• ·Scientists developed a new method to remove oil spills from ocean water more efficiently
• ·Candle store hosts workshop on making homemade candles with natural wax
• ·A city started planting trees along streets to reduce air pollution
• ·Environmental groups protested against a new industrial project near a protected forest
• ·Local farmers reported a 26% increase in wheat yields thanks to new drought-resistant seeds
• ·A major airline announced more summer flights to popular vacation destinations
• ·A taxi company added a lost and found feature to its app
• ·A famous singer released a charity single to raise money for disaster relief efforts
• ·The government offered tax breaks to homeowners who install solar panels on their roofs
• ·A popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a famous designer
• ·A community organization launched a campaign to collect winter coats for homeless individuals
• ·Researchers announced a breakthrough in battery technology with a new design that can charge electric cars in 12 minutes
• ·Researchers discovered a new species of frog in the Amazon rainforest
• ·A famous director announced their next film will be a biopic about a renowned civil rights leader
• ·A grocery store started selling organic produce boxes delivered weekly to customers’ homes