Online retailer offers free returns on all purchases

The government passed a law to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour over the next two yearsA popular clothing brand announced a collaboration with a famous athlete to create sportswear

Doctors discovered a new blood test that can detect early signs of liver diseaseThe local zoo announced plans to build a new habitat for its group of endangered pandasA new study showed that listening to upbeat music while working out increases endurance

The city hosted an international soccer tournament with teams from 12 different countriesScientists found a new planet that could support life due to its distance from its star

The government invested $500 million in wind energy projects across the western states

A tech company donated $1 million to support science and math programs in public schoolsA new restaurant specializing in plant-based burgers opened to long lines

The country’s inflation rate dropped to 2 percent due to lower food pricesA charity launched a program to teach seniors how to use smartphones

Scientists reported that coral reefs in some areas are starting to recoverThe city council voted to extend public transit hours on weekdays

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• ·Environmental activists protested against a new oil pipeline project in the northern wilderness
• ·A grocery store added a zero-waste section with bulk foods and package-free products
• ·A hospital launched a new program to help patients quit smoking with counseling and medication
• ·The government announced plans to build more clinics in rural areas with limited healthcare access
• ·A tennis player won their first Grand Slam title at the age of 32
• ·A library added a collection of books in braille for visually impaired patrons
• ·Local residents protested against a proposed construction project that they say will destroy a protected forest area.
• ·A powerful tornado destroyed dozens of homes in a small town in the midwest
• ·Researchers found that spending time in forests lowers stress levels
• ·A popular TV show aired its series finale last night, attracting millions of viewers and sparking widespread discussion online.
• ·The country’s export of tech products set a new record this year
• ·A government program provided grants to small businesses affected by recent natural disasters
• ·Local residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technology
• ·A fashion brand released a clothing line made from recycled denim and organic cotton
• ·A charity collected donations of school supplies for children in developing countries
• ·A tech startup released a new app that helps users find local fitness classes