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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• ·The postal service introduced a new package tracking app that sends real-time delivery updates
• ·Researchers studied the effects of social isolation on mental health
• ·Study finds that remote work increases job satisfaction for 80 percent of employees
• ·Hot weather increased attendance at public pools and water parks
• ·Volleyball tournament features teams from 35 colleges nationwide
• ·A major airline launched new direct flights to Asian cities to boost tourism
• ·A new study revealed that remote work has increased employee productivity by an average of 12% for companies in the tech sector.
• ·A local high school’s robotics team won second place at an international competition in Tokyo
• ·Furniture store launches line of furniture made from reclaimed wood and metal
• ·A study showed that spending time with friends can improve mental health and reduce stress
• ·Researchers studied the effects of social media on friendships among college students
• ·A medical study found that eating dark chocolate in moderation lowers the risk of heart disease
• ·Doctors developed a new vaccine for a disease that affects children in poor countries
• ·Scientists test new vaccine for preventing childhood pneumonia
• ·A small aircraft made an emergency landing in a field with no injuries reported
• ·A study showed that online courses can help working adults earn college degrees faster