A clothing brand announced it will stop using leather in all its products immediately

Football league announces expansion with two new teams starting next seasonWeather service warns of possible tornadoes in central regions this weekend

University researchers develop biodegradable alternative to single use plasticsRetailer introduces app that lets customers scan and pay without checkout linesSurvey finds that 60 percent of parents prioritize outdoor play for young children

Bakery gains popularity for unique sourdough bread made with local grainsScientists discover ancient underwater volcano that was active 10000 years ago

Public library partners with local schools to provide after school tutoring

Tennis star wins grand slam tournament for the third time in careerA study showed that 30% of workers experience burnout due to long hours and high stress

A protest against educational inequality demanded more funding for schools in poor neighborhoodsA city introduced a minimum wage increase to $15 per hour to help low-income workers

A group of parents organized a campaign to reduce screen time for children in schoolsA new program was launched to help ex-offenders find jobs and reintegrate into society

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• ·The national weather service warned of a possible hurricane approaching the coastal areas
• ·Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within three months
• ·Local police partnered with schools to launch an anti-bullying campaign featuring workshops and awareness events
• ·A new movie starring a Hollywood A-lister broke box office records on its opening weekend
• ·Researchers found that learning to play an instrument improves memory in the elderly
• ·The stock market experienced a slight increase following positive economic reports
• ·A tech company launched a new smart home system that connects all devices (lights thermostats security cameras) via voice commands
• ·A bakery used locally sourced fruit to make its pies and tarts
• ·A charity organization launched a campaign to end homelessness
• ·The stock market reached a new all-time high on Wednesday driven by strong earnings from tech and healthcare firms
• ·Doctors urged parents to make sure their children get enough vitamin D for healthy bone development
• ·A new report showed that the number of people working from home has increased by 43% since the start of the decade
• ·A photographer captured photos of a local sunset that went viral on social media
• ·A hockey team announced a new coach to replace the outgoing coach who led the team for 10 years
• ·A farm began using hydroponics to grow vegetables indoors year-round
• ·A zoo opened a new exhibit featuring animals from the Amazon rainforest