A taxi company started offering pet-friendly rides to allow customers to travel with their furry companions

A new study showed that drinking plenty of water can improve skin hydration and elasticityThe government increased funding for research into treatments for rare genetic diseases

A major sports league changed its schedule to reduce the number of games played on weekendsResearchers developed a new method to turn seawater into fresh drinking water at a lower costThe school district announced it will provide free school supplies for all elementary students

Scientists found evidence that climate change is causing glaciers to melt at a faster rateThe city council banned the use of plastic straws in all restaurants and cafes

A popular streaming service added thousands of classic movies to its library

Researchers found that regular exercise can reduce the risk of heart disease in middle-aged adultsPet sitting service offers dog walking and pet feeding services

Park rangers teach visitors about fire prevention in wilderness areasNewspaper covers story of local farmer who switched to organic farming

Astronomers share new photos of Saturn’s rings from space probeCross country team wins state championship with record breaking time

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• ·A clothing brand started using natural dyes to color its products
• ·A tech company announced plans to expand its business to other countries
• ·The public transit system started offering free rides for passengers who use reusable transit cards
• ·The government offered grants to small businesses that adopt renewable energy solutions
• ·Researchers studied the impact of social media on teen self-esteem
• ·Wrestling team wins state championship for fourth year in a row
• ·The country’s export of agricultural products increased by 12 percent this quarter
• ·A car dealership reported a 40% increase in sales of electric vehicles compared to last year
• ·Doctors recommended that people over 50 get regular bone density tests to prevent osteoporosis
• ·The space agency announced plans to send a probe to study Jupiter’s moons
• ·A hospital opened a new pediatric cancer ward with private rooms for patients and families
• ·A new study showed that social isolation can increase the risk of mental health problems
• ·A multi-car accident on a highway caused a 14-mile traffic jam during the morning commute
• ·Local farmers markets started accepting digital payments to make transactions easier for customers
• ·A city expanded its bike lane network to make cycling safer for commuters
• ·Volunteers planted over 3000 trees in a urban park as part of a citywide reforestation effort