Engineers completed a new water treatment plant that removes microplastics from drinking water

Local restaurants started offering family-style meals for takeout to support large householdsThe World Bank provided funding to build new schools in rural areas of a developing country

A tennis player won a tournament after coming back from two sets down in the finalA museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Greek artifacts on loan from a museum in AthensResearchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss in adults over 50

The city banned single-use plastic straws in all restaurants and cafesAn oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its refineries

A small plane made an emergency landing on a highway with no injuries reported

A study showed that eating more whole grains can reduce the risk of stroke by 18%A startup company launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and fresh produce

A heatwave in the southwest caused temperatures to reach 105 degrees for seven straight daysResearchers developed a new type of fabric that repels stains and doesn’t require frequent washing

The government passed a law to protect endangered butterflies from habitat destructionA restaurant chain announced it would start offering plant-based burgers at all its locations

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• ·A restaurant added a vegan menu with 10 new plant-based dishes
• ·The national soccer team won a friendly match against a top-ranked opponent
• ·A wildfire in a national park was fully contained after firefighters worked for 10 days
• ·Weather forecasters warned of possible tornadoes in the Midwest region
• ·Scientists developed a new type of material that is both strong and lightweight
• ·Local farmers reported a record harvest this year thanks to favorable weather and advanced agricultural techniques
• ·A photographer captured photos of a local parade that were used on the city’s official website
• ·A tech company released software that helps small businesses manage social media accounts
• ·A snowstorm in the northern states canceled over 500 flights and closed government offices
• ·Heavy rainfall in coastal regions caused flash floods that damaged over 100 homes
• ·A major comedy festival announced its lineup featuring 45 stand-up comedians from 10 countries
• ·A team of archaeologists discovered ancient artifacts at a dig site
• ·A study found that spending time with pets can lower stress hormones and improve mood in adults.
• ·A study found that a plant-based diet can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by 36% compared to a meat-heavy diet
• ·An airline announced it will offer discounted fares for families traveling with children
• ·A community held a cultural festival with food music and dance from different countries