The government passed a law to raise the minimum age for buying tobacco products to 21

The WHO released guidelines for schools to prevent the spread of respiratory illnessesA soccer team signed a 17-year-old player from its youth academy to a professional contract

A new light rail system opened connecting the airport to downtown in 20 minutesMarine biologists found that seagrass beds are disappearing at a rate of 7% per yearThe government passed a law to increase the minimum wage by $1.50 next year

A music festival raised $2 million for local homeless shelters through ticket salesFarmers used artificial intelligence to predict crop diseases before they spread

A study found that swimming for 30 minutes three times a week can improve heart health

The space agency successfully launched a satellite to monitor ocean currentsA study found that regular meditation can lower blood pressure by an average of 5.8 mmHg in adults with hypertension

Local residents celebrated the opening of a new community center which includes a gym library and youth clubArchaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts at a dig site including pottery and jewelry

A severe heatwave swept across the southern region prompting health officials to open cooling centers for vulnerable residentsA new mobile game was released quickly becoming the most downloaded app in over 58 countries

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• ·A major retailer announced plans to offer free shipping for all online orders
• ·The city council voted to extend public transit service to 24 hours on weekends
• ·The government launched a program to teach digital literacy to elderly citizens
• ·A school started a environmental club to teach students about conservation
• ·The school district announced it will hire more counselors to support students’ mental health
• ·A major retail company announced it will offer free shipping on all online orders regardless of the purchase amount
• ·Chemists develop new sunscreen formula that is reef safe and water resistant for 8 hours
• ·A city started a composting program for residents that turns food waste into garden fertilizer
• ·A golfer won a major tournament with a hole-in-one on the final hole
• ·The government provided drought relief to farmers struggling with crop losses
• ·A popular streaming service announced plans to produce more original content
• ·A hospital announced it will add a new emergency department wing with 30 beds
• ·A famous actor announced they would star in a biopic about a legendary civil rights activist
• ·A high school science club won a national award for their project on renewable energy storage
• ·Researchers found a potential link between daily walking and reduced risk of type 2 diabetes
• ·A forest service announced it will plant 5,000 new trees to replace those lost in a recent wildfire