A tech startup launched an app that helps users track their carbon footprint and reduce waste

A supermarket chain started selling pre-packaged meal kits for two people at $10 eachA study found that spending time with friends can lower stress hormones by 23%

The military announced it will host a youth summer camp focused on leadership skillsA winter storm dumped 18 inches of snow on northern cities closing schools for two daysA tech company allowed employees to choose their own work hours with no core time requirements

Local authorities opened a new shelter for homeless veterans with 75 bedsThe Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a poet known for works on social justice

A fast-food chain added plant-based chicken sandwiches to all its locations nationwide

Researchers found that taking short walks every hour can reduce back pain in office workersInternational space agency shares images of recent asteroid flyby near Earth

School district provides free laptops to students from low income householdsMajor coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year

Research team finds link between daily water intake and improved skin elasticityCity officials announce closure of main street for weekend music festival

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• ·A charity organization started a campaign to raise awareness about mental health in schools
• ·Scientists created a way to recycle old cell phones and extract valuable metals safely
• ·Major retailers announced they will extend their holiday return policies to 90 days this year to accommodate late shoppers.
• ·A construction company used recycled steel to build a new office building
• ·Doctors reported a decrease in smoking rates among young adults
• ·Doctors recommended that people limit their intake of sugary drinks to prevent obesity
• ·A new study showed teen social media use decreased by 8% in the past year with more time spent on outdoor activities
• ·Local residents held a protest against the construction of a new factory near a residential area
• ·Skateboard competition awards $10,000 prize to professional rider
• ·A local farm started selling pumpkins and gourds during the fall for Halloween and Thanksgiving decorations
• ·A running event for charity raised $1 million for cancer research with participants of all ages
• ·Hikers find ancient petroglyphs in remote canyon area with no previous recorded history
• ·Scientists at a leading university discovered a potential breakthrough in treating Alzheimer’s disease using new drug compounds
• ·Park officials close trails to protect endangered species habitat
• ·Plant store offers tips for caring for succulents and cacti
• ·Scientists developed a way to recycle old batteries into new energy storage devices