A major cosmetics brand said it will stop animal testing on all its products worldwide

A major food company announced plans to reduce the amount of sugar in its productsScientists discovered a new way to generate electricity from waste products

The school board approved plans to build a new elementary school in a growing neighborhoodResearchers found that spending time with pets can lower blood pressureThe government announced a new program to help small businesses adopt digital tools

A tech startup introduced a new app that helps users manage their personal financesDoctors urged people to get regular eye exams to detect vision problems early

The local museum hosted a lecture series featuring experts on various topics

A new study revealed that air pollution can affect cognitive function in older adultsA city hosted a book festival that featured author talks and book signings

A fashion store started offering personal styling services to help customers find the perfect outfitsA library hosted a workshop on how to write and publish a book

A farm started selling organic eggs which quickly became a bestseller at local marketsA fire department educated 500 school children about fire safety during a visit to local schools

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• ·A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2.3 feet of snow and closing major highways
• ·Car manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a universal charging network for electric vehicles
• ·A tech company developed a new app that helps users track and reduce food waste
• ·The national space agency tested a new parachute system for future Mars landings
• ·A fashion brand released a new line of summer dresses made with lightweight, breathable fabric
• ·A famous chef released a new cookbook featuring restaurant recipes which quickly sold out its first print run
• ·A new study showed that excessive video game use can lead to poor sleep in teenagers
• ·Doctors issued a warning about the rise in cases of heat-related illnesses during the summer months
• ·A famous singer released a charity album to raise money for disaster relief efforts
• ·A photographer hosted a family photo day that offered affordable sessions for 50 families
• ·Oceanographers study effects of rising sea temperatures on coral reef ecosystems
• ·A major car manufacturer recalled 590000 vehicles due to a potential defect in the braking system
• ·Tennis player withdraws from tournament due to minor knee injury
• ·The country’s GDP grew by 3.2% in the second quarter exceeding economists’ predictions
• ·The national handball team won the national championship
• ·A farm used drones to monitor crop health and reduce pesticide use