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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• ·A local animal shelter rescued over 100 abandoned pets during a winter storm, appealing for foster homes.
• ·The national postal service said it will increase delivery speeds with most packages now arriving within 2 days
• ·A local theater hosted a film festival featuring independent films
• ·A software company released a new video conferencing tool that supports up to 1,000 participants
• ·The government announced plans to build more affordable housing units
• ·Plant store offers workshops on indoor gardening for apartment dwellers
• ·The government launched a campaign to teach people about recycling
• ·Tech startup launches AI powered app that helps users track personal carbon footprints
• ·Scientists at a leading university identified a new protein that could slow the spread of certain cancers
• ·A study found that urban green spaces reduce air pollution levels by up to 23% in city centers
• ·A new hotel chain offered affordable accommodation for budget travelers
• ·Volunteers helped repair homes for low-income families in a community service project
• ·The city council voted to build new library branches in underserved neighborhoods
• ·The government increased funding for cancer research to find new treatments and cures
• ·A city hosted a art fair that featured works from 100 local artists and drew 8,000 visitors
• ·Scientists study effects of organic and chemical fertilizers on soil health