A sports league changed its playoff format to include more teams

A major retail company announced it will offer free shipping on all online orders regardless of the purchase amountA study published in a medical journal found that drinking green tea regularly can improve skin health by reducing inflammation

A local fire department held a fire safety workshop for residents teaching them how to prevent and respond to firesA tech giant acquired a smaller startup specializing in AI technology in a deal worth $600 millionA famous singer announced a world tour with concerts scheduled in 40 countries over the next year

Local farmers protested against low crop prices demanding government support to cover production costsA new report showed that renewable energy jobs have increased by 30% over the past two years

A major car manufacturer announced it will stop producing gasoline-powered cars by 2035 focusing on electric vehicles

A study found that socializing with friends at least once a week can improve mental well-being in older adultsA hospital started a pain management program for patients with chronic conditions

A school district purchased new laptops for all high school studentsA tech company announced a new feature for its streaming service that allows offline viewing

A national park reported a sighting of a rare bird species thought to be extinct in the areaA bakery started making gluten free bread using quinoa and chia seeds

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• ·A scientist developed a portable device that tests water purity in 5 minutes
• ·Skateboard competition attracts professional riders from around the world
• ·A hot air balloon made an emergency landing in a park with all passengers escaping unharmed
• ·A farm started selling grass fed beef directly to consumers
• ·A celebrity chef opened a new restaurant specializing in regional cuisine from their home country
• ·Scientists discovered that lack of sleep will affect people's work efficiency
• ·Geologists study impact of melting glaciers on sea level rise in Arctic region
• ·Wages grew by 4.1% in the past year outpacing inflation for the first time in three years
• ·Coffee chain introduces new sustainable packaging for takeaway drinks
• ·A construction company won a contract to renovate a historic theater in the downtown area
• ·A running event for charity raised $1 million for cancer research with participants of all ages
• ·The government launched a program to teach coding skills to unemployed young adults
• ·Camera store offers photography classes for beginners on weekends
• ·Doctors issued a warning about the rise in cases of heat-related illnesses during the summer months
• ·The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
• ·A university awarded scholarships to 30 first-generation college students