Researchers found that reading fiction can improve empathy in people

A severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flightsResearchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within four months

A famous chef released a new cookbook featuring restaurant recipes which quickly sold out its first print runLocal residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technologyA tech giant announced it will launch a new streaming service competing with existing platforms by offering exclusive content

A study found that getting enough exercise improves memory and cognitive function in older adultsA major airline announced it will increase flights to popular vacation destinations during the summer months

A new report showed that the number of endangered species has decreased by 14% over the past five years thanks to conservation

Local firefighters responded to a chemical spill at a factory evacuating nearby residents as a precautionThe local museum hosted a lecture by a famous historian about ancient civilizations

A new study showed that air pollution from traffic affects lung health in cyclistsThe city council announced plans to build more pedestrian crosswalks in busy areas

A major airline added new in-flight Wi-Fi service to all its planesScientists developed a new lightweight metal that is used in aircraft construction

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• ·Local businesses sponsored a community event to raise money for charity
• ·The government announced plans to build more clinics in rural areas without nearby hospitals
• ·Local farmers reported a record harvest of apples thanks to mild weather and new fertilizers
• ·A study in a top medical journal found daily exercise can improve mental health by reducing anxiety and depression symptoms
• ·A winter storm dumped 18 inches of snow on northern cities closing schools for two days
• ·Scientists discovered a new method to clean plastic pollution from oceans
• ·The railway service announced it would offer free coffee and tea to passengers during morning commutes
• ·A local bakery introduced a new line of gluten-free pastries to meet growing customer demand
• ·A new smartphone app helps users track their daily water intake
• ·A professional basketball player signed a record-breaking $250 million contract with a new team, making it the largest deal in league history.
• ·Theater group puts on free performances of children’s plays in community parks
• ·A smartphone company released a new model with a higher resolution camera and longer battery life
• ·Researchers found that air pollution can increase the risk of asthma in children
• ·A school started a garden club that grows vegetables and sells them to the school cafeteria
• ·Scientists create new vaccine that protects against multiple strains of flu
• ·Two neighboring countries signed a historic peace agreement after three years of diplomatic negotiations