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 local museum hosted a “science day” with hands-on experiments for kids and families
• ·A taxi company added a wheelchair-accessible filter to its app to help riders find accessible vehicles
• ·Researchers found that drinking herbal tea before bed can improve sleep quality in older adults
• ·The space agency announced plans to build a research station on the moon by 2036
• ·A pet store started offering exotic pet supplies for reptiles and birds
• ·Local authorities announced plans to build a new hospital in a rural area addressing the shortage of medical facilities
• ·Study reveals that nuts reduce heart disease risk
• ·An airline announced it would add new routes to tropical destinations for winter travelers
• ·Local farmers reported a 28% increase in corn yields thanks to new drought-resistant seeds
• ·A study found that spending time with pets lowers stress hormones and improves mood in adults
• ·The city council voted to build new library branches
• ·A software company launched a new tool that helps small businesses create professional invoices
• ·The country’s GDP grew by 3.2% in the second quarter exceeding economists’ predictions
• ·A study found that reading fiction can enhance empathy and emotional intelligence
• ·A museum acquired a valuable painting by a famous artist from the Renaissance period
• ·Researchers discovered that certain plants can remove harmful chemicals from the soil