Scientists developed a battery that uses recycled materials and is easier to dispose of

Local restaurants reported a 40% increase in outdoor dining reservations during the summer monthsThe World Bank approved a $950 million loan to help a developing country build new schools

A tennis player won their 23rd Grand Slam title becoming the oldest champion in the sport’s historyA new art museum opened in the downtown area featuring works by contemporary local artistsResearchers found that playing board games can improve cognitive function in people with dementia

The city council voted to ban smoking in all outdoor dining areas of restaurants and cafesAn oil company announced it will invest $8.5 billion in hydrogen fuel technology over the next decade

A hot air balloon made an emergency landing in a park with all passengers escaping unharmed

A study showed that eating a breakfast high in protein can reduce hunger cravings throughout the dayA major hotel chain announced it will implement a zero-waste policy in all its hotels reducing landfill waste by 94%

A study found that spending time with pets lowers stress hormones and improves mood in adultsA local animal shelter organized an adoption event finding homes for over 75 dogs and cats

A tech startup released a new software tool that helps businesses manage remote teams more efficientlyThe national basketball team lost their semi-final match in the international tournament ending their bid for the championship

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• ·Researchers found that reading fiction can improve empathy in people
• ·Music label signs rising star after viral performance on social media
• ·International researchers identify new protein that aids in fighting viral infections
• ·The government passed a law to protect consumers from high credit card fees
• ·A major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food and drink stalls.
• ·International organizations are sending medical teams to regions hit by a recent earthquake
• ·Local restaurants offered takeout and delivery services to support community members
• ·Camping store expands selection of eco friendly camping gear and supplies
• ·Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of aluminum saves 14000 kilowatt-hours of energy
• ·A severe heatwave swept across the southern region prompting health officials to open cooling centers for vulnerable residents
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment for Parkinson’s disease that slows the progression of the illness
• ·Sheriff’s department uses drones to monitor wildfires
• ·A doctor developed a mobile app that helps patients track their medication schedules and symptoms
• ·A major retail chain announced plans to open 50 new stores in small towns over the next two years
• ·The transportation department began repaving a 15-mile stretch of highway to improve safety
• ·A study found that socializing with friends at least once a week can improve mental well-being in older adults.