The government passed a law to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour over the next two years

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 weekdaysResearchers studied the effects of social media on mental health in teenagers

A popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a famous designerThe national hockey league started its new season with a special opening ceremony

A tech company released a software update to fix security issues

The government provided financial help to small businesses damaged by a floodThe city hosted an international marathon with runners from over 30 countries

Scientists found a new planet in the habitable zone of a nearby star systemThe government invested in wind energy projects to reduce reliance on fossil fuels

A tech company donated money to support coding programs in middle schoolsResearchers found that eating nuts regularly can improve heart health and reduce cholesterol

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• ·A tech startup raised $40 million to develop AI tools for medical diagnosis
• ·Bakery introduces gluten free croissants made with rice flour and tapioca starch
• ·A major airline revealed plans to add 18 new international routes by the end of the year
• ·A popular coffee chain announced plans to source all its coffee from sustainable farms
• ·A tech company launched a new feature for its video conferencing tool that allows virtual backgrounds
• ·A wildlife sanctuary rescued a baby elephant that was separated from its herd
• ·Furniture store uses bamboo to make eco friendly bedroom sets
• ·A major sports league announced it will expand to include two new teams next season
• ·Volleyball tournament features teams from 25 colleges competing for championship
• ·Researchers found that regular exercise can reduce the risk of heart disease in middle-aged adults
• ·A severe drought in the western states has led to water restrictions for residents and farmers, with no relief expected until winter.
• ·Major supermarket chains announced plans to phase out plastic bags by the end of the year
• ·A new study showed that excessive video game use can lead to poor sleep in teenagers
• ·A community center organized a sports day for kids with games and prizes
• ·A study found time in nature reduces adult stress levels by up to 40%
• ·The transportation agency added 12 new bus routes to connect suburban areas to the city center