A best-selling author released a new mystery novel that quickly topped international book lists

The police department launched a new app for residents to report non-emergency incidentsA social media platform introduced a feature to let users hide posts from certain accounts

An oil company announced it would cut its carbon emissions by 30% over the next decadeA heatwave forced local officials to open cooling centers for elderly and vulnerable residentsA study found that children who play musical instruments perform better in math and science classes

The government increased funding for public housing projects to address the housing shortageA museum displayed a rare historical artifact that had been missing for over 50 years

A local bakery introduced a new line of gluten-free pastries in response to customer demand

Engineers completed construction on a new dam to provide more water for agricultural useThe postal service announced it would extend delivery hours to handle the increase in online orders

A celebrity chef opened a new restaurant specializing in regional cuisine from their home countryResearchers calculated that using energy-efficient light bulbs can save households $50 a year on electricity bills

A city started a new program to collect and recycle old electronics to reduce e-wasteA drought in the western states led to restrictions on water use for lawns and gardens

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• ·The national space agency successfully tested a new rocket engine for future deep-space missions
• ·A tech startup raised $45 million to develop AI tools for personalized education
• ·The country’s inflation rate dropped to 2.1% in July the lowest in three years
• ·Geologists warn of potential earthquake risk in coastal region
• ·Scientists developed a new method to test for COVID 19 that is faster and more accurate
• ·A community organized a neighborhood cleanup that removed 500 bags of trash from local streets
• ·The city’s public transport system introduced a new app for tracking buses and trains
• ·A national forest announced it will open 20 new camping sites next year to accommodate more visitors
• ·Shoe brand makes sneakers from recycled ocean plastic and natural rubber
• ·A major airline announced it will partner with a renewable energy company to power its flights with biofuel
• ·A museum displayed ancient Egyptian mummies and artifacts on loan from a museum in Cairo
• ·A river in the midwest overflowed its banks causing damage to homes and farmland
• ·A major airline launched new direct flights to Asian cities to boost tourism
• ·Weather forecasters predicted a heatwave that will bring high temperatures to the central states
• ·Researchers announced a breakthrough in battery technology with a new design that charges electric vehicles in 12.5 minutes
• ·A popular music award show revealed its list of nominees including several independent artists