A new study revealed that pet owners have lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels than non-pet owners, according to a medical journal.

A new study revealed that exposure to natural light during the day improves sleep at nightThe city council approved plans to build a new sports complex with multiple facilities

A major airline announced plans to reduce its carbon footprint by using biofuelsScientists developed a new type of fertilizer that is better for the environmentThe school district announced a new program to support students with special needs

Researchers found that reading to young children helps develop language skillsThe government passed a law to increase the minimum wage for workers

A popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a famous celebrity

Doctors discovered a new way to diagnose a serious illness at an earlier stageThe World Health Organization updated its list of essential medicines to include new diabetes treatments

A professional baseball player signed a six-year contract worth $195 million with a new teamA new public hiking trail opened connecting three state parks spanning 18 miles

Marine researchers documented a rare sighting of blue whales in a coastal sanctuaryThe government passed a law requiring food labels to include more detailed nutritional information

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• ·The city council voted to expand public transit service to late-night hours
• ·Researchers found that eating dark leafy greens improves eye health in children
• ·Movie studio announces release date for live action adaptation of popular animated film
• ·A national park closed a section of a lake temporarily to stock it with native fish species
• ·A professional golfer won their first major championship, defeating the world’s number one player in a dramatic final round.
• ·Study reveals that family dinners reduce childhood obesity rates
• ·Medical researchers developed a new vaccine that provides long-term protection against the flu
• ·A small business owner started selling handmade candles online that shipped to 30 states
• ·A major airline announced more summer flights to popular vacation destinations
• ·A university football team announced its schedule for the upcoming season with 8 home games
• ·A new study showed that drinking water instead of sugary drinks can reduce the risk of obesity in children by 40%.
• ·A hospital started a support group for patients recovering from major surgeries
• ·The national hockey team announced its roster for the upcoming international tournament
• ·Car companies announced a partnership to develop self-driving technology
• ·Archaeologists discovered an ancient temple in a remote area dating back over 2300 years
• ·A library hosted digital literacy classes for adults learning to use email and online banking