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 tech giant acquired a smaller startup specializing in AI technology in a deal worth $590 million
• ·The transportation ministry announced it would be introducing new safety measures for public transit, including more security cameras and staff training.
• ·A local school won a national award for its environmental education program
• ·A singer released a new single that became a top hit on music charts worldwide
• ·A major tech company released a new smartwatch with advanced health monitoring features
• ·A tech company released a software update with new features
• ·A hospital used drone technology to deliver medical supplies to a remote clinic
• ·Doctors successfully performed a rare organ transplant on a 5-year-old child giving them a new chance at life
• ·A farm used drones to monitor crop health and reduce the use of pesticides
• ·A professional cyclist won the Tour de France for the first time in their career
• ·The university announced a new research center focused on finding solutions to plastic pollution
• ·Hardware store expands inventory to include more sustainable building materials
• ·The government passed a law to increase funding for public education by 15%
• ·The government built new affordable housing complexes in urban areas with high rent costs
• ·A city installed 40 new electric vehicle charging stations in parking lots around the city
• ·A local school district announced it will provide free meals to all students next year regardless of family income