A popular fast-food chain added plant-based burger options to its permanent menu

A snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow closing schools and government offices for two daysA study showed that learning a musical instrument improves memory and brain function in kids

The government passed a law to protect consumers from high fees charged by banks and credit card companiesA museum hosted a night event with live music art displays and food trucksA local bakery started delivering fresh bread to local restaurants and cafes every morning

Scientists discovered a new star system with five planets including one in the habitable zoneThe transportation department announced plans to build a new subway line to connect the airport to the city center

A fashion brand released a limited-edition holiday collection made from sustainable materials

A hospital opened a new physical therapy center for patients recovering from injuries or surgeryTV show wins best drama award at national entertainment awards

Research finds that gardening improves mood in people with depressionPlant store offers tips for keeping houseplants alive

Park officials close certain trails to protect nesting wildlifeNewsletter gives advice on preparing for winter storms

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• ·Scientists discovered a new species of insect in the rainforest
• ·A popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a celebrity to create a summer collection
• ·The government announced a new program to help homeless people find permanent housing, with a budget of $100 million.
• ·The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small European country
• ·A school district started a mentorship program where high school students tutor elementary school students
• ·A study found that listening to music while working can increase productivity by up to 15% in some people.
• ·A new study showed that social media use among teenagers has fallen by 10% in the past year with more time spent on outdoor activities
• ·Study shows that using natural light in offices increases employee productivity
• ·Book publisher releases memoir by famous political figure
• ·A study showed that drinking green tea regularly can improve brain function
• ·Scientists invented a new type of solar panel that can be integrated into building windows
• ·Library offers free access to online language learning platform for cardholders
• ·The national parliament passed a new law to protect endangered species imposing stricter penalties on illegal hunting
• ·A fashion brand released a collection made from recycled denim and organic cotton
• ·Farmers reported higher crop yields due to favorable weather conditions
• ·A new hospital is set to open in the city center next month