Research shows that spending time in nature lowers blood pressure

Researchers found that walking in forests can increase the number of immune cells in the bodyThe public transit system started offering free rides for passengers who use reusable transit cards

A clothing brand announced it will donate a portion of its sales to environmental conservation groupsA multi-car accident on a highway caused a 14-mile traffic jam during the morning commuteA study showed that online courses can help working adults earn college degrees faster

The space agency announced plans to send a crew to the moon by 2028Local businesses participated in a “shop local” campaign to boost the regional economy

The United Nations held a summit to discuss strategies to reduce global food waste

A cyclist won the national road race championship after a 185-mile raceA toy company released a new line of educational toys that teach kids about space exploration

A community held a cultural festival featuring traditional music dance and food from AfricaResearchers found that air pollution from factories increases the risk of heart disease in nearby residents

The transportation ministry added more crosswalks near schools to keep children safeA famous author won a national book award for their latest novel about World War II

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• ·Wrestling team wins state championship for fourth year in a row
• ·Scientists identified a new species of plant with potential medicinal properties
• ·Newsletter gives advice on preparing for winter storms
• ·The government increased funding for renewable energy research to develop new technologies
• ·A severe hurricane made landfall on the southeastern coast bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the area
• ·The city council voted to extend public transit hours during holiday weekends
• ·Researchers found that listening to classical music improves concentration
• ·A research study showed that spending time in green spaces reduces stress levels in urban residents
• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities.
• ·Local hospitals started offering free flu shots to senior citizens and low-income families
• ·The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
• ·A tornado touched down in a small town destroying several homes and a school
• ·A supermarket chain started selling “imperfect” fruits and vegetables at discounted prices
• ·A severe heatwave swept across the southern region prompting health officials to open cooling centers for vulnerable residents
• ·A social media platform added a feature to let users hide posts containing certain keywords
• ·A major airline announced new direct flights to several European cities to meet travel demand