Major coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year

A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2.3 feet of snow and closing major highwaysA software company announced it will allow employees to work from any location worldwide

Local authorities opened a new food bank to provide meals for families struggling with food insecurityThe Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small European countryA fast-food chain added vegan chicken nuggets and burgers to its permanent menu

Researchers found that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who typeThe mayor announced a plan to build 8500 affordable housing units over the next four years

A luxury hotel chain replaced all single-use plastic items in its rooms with eco-friendly alternatives

A study revealed that cat owners have lower levels of stress and anxiety than non-pet ownersThe stock market closed at a record high after a week of strong gains

A charity organization started a campaign to raise awareness about mental health in schoolsScientists observed a rare astronomical event involving a comet passing Earth

The city introduced a bike-sharing program with 100 new bikes at 20 stationsResearchers studied the effects of sleep deprivation on driving ability

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• ·The city’s public transport system added more wheelchair-accessible buses
• ·Scientists identified a new gene that affects how people process food
• ·Community organizes beach cleanup that collects 3 tons of plastic waste
• ·A tech company released a new laptop with longer battery life
• ·The city council voted to ban smoking in all public parks and recreational areas
• ·Scientists developed a new vaccine to protect honeybees from deadly viruses
• ·Local schools organized a fundraiser to support their school’s band program
• ·An automaker released an electric truck with a range of 500 miles and a towing capacity of 12000 pounds
• ·A school district hired a new physical education teacher to expand the PE program
• ·A fashion brand released a new line of winter clothing
• ·A city launched a campaign to reduce litter in public parks
• ·A study found that listening to music while exercising can improve performance by 15%
• ·A social media platform added a feature to hide comments with harmful content
• ·Plant store offers workshops on indoor gardening for apartment dwellers
• ·A global summit on gender equality concluded with a pledge to close the gender pay gap by 2035
• ·Researchers calculated that taking public transit instead of driving saves 200 gallons of gas per year