The government announced a new program to help homeless people find permanent housing with a budget of $120 million

A city launched a bike safety program for kids, giving away free helmets and lessonsA scientist discovered a way to convert plastic waste into clean fuel

A pet store started offering supplies for exotic pets like reptiles and birdsA restaurant added a vegan menu with 12 new plant-based dishesA school district hired a new PE teacher to add yoga and kickboxing classes

A tech company released a language-learning app that uses games to teach vocabularyA community garden donated 220 pounds of green beans to a local soup kitchen

A bakery introduced low-sugar cookies with whole-grain flour, popular with parents

A coffee shop hosted a coffee tasting event with beans from 8 different countriesLocal police reported a 17% drop in traffic accidents after installing new speed cameras

Tech firm Microsoft unveiled a new software tool to help businesses manage remote teamsA heavy dust storm swept through the western desert region reducing visibility to less than a mile

The United Nations released a report urging countries to increase funding for global vaccine accessA popular pizza chain announced plans to open 40 new locations in midwestern states next year

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• ·A research study showed that students who get enough sleep perform better on tests
• ·Bird watchers record sighting of endangered eagle in state park
• ·An oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its offshore platforms
• ·A tennis player won their first Grand Slam title at the age of 31
• ·Local residents voted for a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and tech
• ·A taxi company started offering late-night safe rides for students and workers who need transportation after dark
• ·A study found that listening to music while working can improve productivity by 15%
• ·The Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to two scientists for their work on developing mRNA technology used in COVID-19 vaccines.
• ·A renowned chef opened a pop-up restaurant serving traditional dishes from his home country
• ·Opera house stages production of classic opera with digital projections
• ·A grocery store started labeling products with their origin to help customers support local farmers
• ·An airline announced it will add three new international routes next summer
• ·Car companies announced they will collaborate on developing affordable electric vehicles
• ·A major sports league announced it will add two new teams starting in the 2025 season
• ·A study showed that online learning can help students in rural areas access college prep courses
• ·A study found that a plant-based diet can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by 37% compared to a meat-heavy diet