A tech company launched a new feature for its video conferencing tool that allows virtual backgrounds

Fashion show raises money for women’s shelterResearch shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress

Pet hospital offers affordable wellness plansCity hosts Fourth of July parade with floats and marching bandsOnline retailer offers free shipping on orders over $50

Physicists study black holes to learn about universe originsSoftball team wins tournament and qualifies for nationals

Study reveals that nuts reduce heart disease risk

Candle company donates to reforestation projectsCommunity center provides free tutoring for students preparing for exams

Tennis tournament attracts top-ranked players from 18 countriesStudy shows that gardening increases physical activity in older adults

Bakery introduces gluten-free croissants made with almond flourPolice department launches campaign against distracted driving

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• ·A global tech giant said it will invest $2.6 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 46% by 2030
• ·A community garden donated 100 pounds of green beans to a local food bank
• ·Research shows that meditation practice lowers blood pressure in hypertensive patients
• ·Coast guard conducts search and rescue drills in preparation for hurricane season
• ·Scientists discovered a new planet outside our solar system that may be capable of supporting life
• ·A scientist developed a new type of sunscreen that is better for coral reefs
• ·Local bakery wins national award for best artisanal bread in regional competition
• ·The government passed a law to protect wild animals from illegal hunting and poaching
• ·The university invited a renowned expert to give a lecture on technology innovation
• ·A new TV series based on a popular book became a hit with viewers around the world
• ·A heatwave in the southwest pushed temperatures to 106 degrees for six consecutive days
• ·Local police partnered with animal shelters to reduce the number of stray animals
• ·A new report showed renewable energy now makes up 35% of the country’s total energy production
• ·A large bookstore opened a new location with a dedicated section for graphic novels and comics
• ·Doctors performed the first successful face transplant in the country giving a patient a new identity after an accident
• ·The national weather service issued a tornado warning for midwestern states