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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• ·Hardware store sells compost bins to encourage home recycling
• ·A university basketball team won its first conference title in 15 years
• ·Automotive company reveals plans to build electric vehicle charging stations across the country
• ·The city council voted to add more public restrooms in downtown parks and plazas
• ·Researchers announced a breakthrough in battery technology with a new design that can charge electric cars in 12 minutes
• ·Scientists observed that a bird species is changing its diet due to climate change
• ·Tech giant Apple unveiled its latest smartphone model, featuring advanced camera technology and longer battery life.
• ·The government announced plans to build more healthcare clinics in rural areas
• ·A chemical spill at a factory in the industrial area was contained with no reported health risks
• ·Research indicates that walking barefoot on grass improves mood
• ·A new law was passed to protect victims of domestic violence with increased legal support
• ·The government announced tax deductions for businesses that donate to food banks
• ·The World Bank approved a $650 million loan to help a country upgrade its rural healthcare clinics
• ·A global trade agreement was signed by 18 countries to reduce tariffs and boost economic cooperation
• ·A team of researchers found that regular consumption of a certain fruit may lower the risk of heart disease by 20%.
• ·A study found that regular yoga practice improves flexibility and reduces back pain in office workers