Farmers reported higher crop yields thanks to improved irrigation systems

A historic train station in the city center was converted into a museum showcasing railway historyMajor clothing retailers announced they will extend return windows for holiday purchases until February

Doctors at a cancer center successfully treated a patient using a new targeted therapy drugThe country’s trade deficit narrowed by 8% in the third quarter due to increased export salesEnvironmental activists organized a march in the capital to demand stricter carbon emission laws

A renowned historian announced the release of a new book about 20th-century global conflictsLocal schools started offering after-school art programs for elementary students this week

A large telecom company invested $1.8 billion in expanding 5G network coverage to rural areas

A tropical depression formed in the Pacific Ocean prompting storm watches for island communitiesThe stock market experienced a minor drop after news of changes to international trade policies

A charity raised over $2 million to build schools in rural areas of developing countriesScientists developed a faster diagnostic test for a common childhood illness that delivers results in 15 minutes

Local schools switched to compostable lunch trays to reduce waste in school cafeteriasThe national basketball league announced it will expand to include two new teams next season

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• ·Researchers found that spending time in urban parks can reduce anxiety by 27%
• ·Scientists discovered a new type of bee that pollinates crops more efficiently than others
• ·The prime minister attended a summit on global energy security in Europe
• ·Scientists discover new species of frog in Amazon rainforest with unique coloration
• ·An airline announced it will offer discounted fares for families traveling with children
• ·The country’s unemployment rate fell to its lowest level in 15 years due to job growth in tech and healthcare
• ·Police department launches campaign to reduce distracted driving
• ·Scientists discovered a new type of insect that helps pollinate crops
• ·The government announced plans to build a new high-speed rail line connecting two major cities
• ·A taxi company updated its app to allow customers to split fares with friends
• ·The national basketball team lost their semi-final match in the international tournament ending their bid for the championship
• ·The school district provided high-speed internet access to all schools
• ·Astronomers detected a new planet that may have conditions suitable for life
• ·Research shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress levels
• ·A airline added new routes to small cities in the Midwest and Southeast
• ·The government announced tax credits for companies that hire people with disabilities