The government passed a law to protect endangered birds from illegal hunting and habitat destruction

A fashion brand released a limited-edition collection to celebrate its 50th anniversaryA hospital opened a new rehabilitation center to help patients recover from injuries

A community center offered free fitness classes to help residents stay healthyA tech company announced it would donate a portion of its profits to environmental organizationsHeavy rainfall caused landslides that blocked roads and isolated small communities

A study found that spending time with friends and family can improve overall happiness and well-beingThe government increased funding for scientific research to support innovation in technology

A bookstore started a book club that meets monthly to discuss popular novels

Researchers developed a new type of vaccine that provides longer protection against a common virusArchaeologists found ancient coins and pottery shards at a dig site dating back to the Roman Empire

Car manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a universal charging network for electric vehiclesA heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 110°F forcing schools to close early

The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to two scientists for their work on black hole researchA local YMCA started offering free swimming lessons for children from low-income families