Local restaurants started offering family-style meals for takeout to support large households

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 locationsVolunteers cleaned up over 2000 pounds of trash from a popular beach over a weekend cleanup event

The central bank announced it would raise interest rates by 0.25% to combat rising inflationA renowned painter opened an exhibition featuring 50 new works inspired by urban landscapes

A hospital successfully performed a double-lung transplant on a patient with a rare lung disease

A community center offered free English classes to immigrants and refugees new to the areaLocal authorities launched a new recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and computers

The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying labor market inequalityA fast-food chain announced it will reduce the amount of sugar in its children’s meals

Researchers found that gardening can improve mental health and reduce symptoms of depressionThe mayor announced a plan to add more benches and public restrooms in city parks

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• ·A study found that a plant-based diet can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by 34% compared to a meat-heavy diet
• ·Researchers found that spending time with family improves overall happiness
• ·A writer was awarded a grant to complete their novel about a family’s journey during a historical event
• ·A university awarded honorary degrees to two leaders in the field of environmental science
• ·Scientists discovered that a common mushroom has properties that boost the immune system
• ·Bakery introduces vegan pastries made with coconut milk and oat flour
• ·A university awarded scholarships to 30 first-generation college students
• ·A study found music while working increases productivity by up to 15% for some people
• ·The city hosted an international trade fair showcasing products from over 50 countries
• ·A famous singer announced a residency at a Las Vegas casino starting next year
• ·A major car brand announced it will stop making gasoline cars by 2035
• ·Mudslides in mountainous areas blocked three major highways stranding thousands of motorists
• ·A tech company launched a new virtual reality experience for entertainment
• ·A charity organization started a campaign to raise awareness about mental health in the workplace
• ·A national park extended summer hours
• ·A study found that getting enough exercise improves memory and cognitive function in older adults