Study finds that learning a second language enhances cognitive function in seniors

A study revealed that drinking chamomile tea before bed can help people sleep longer and betterA city banned plastic bags in all grocery stores and retail shops

An airline announced it would use more biofuel to power its planes and reduce carbon emissionsScientists found that a certain type of plant can be used to treat headaches and migrainesThe government launched a program to help small businesses create online stores and sell products online

A bookstore hosted a poetry night where local poets read their work to an audienceA local café offered free coffee to customers who bring their own reusable cups

Engineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes warm in winter and cool in summer

The postal service introduced a next-day delivery service for packages sent within the same stateA popular author announced they will release two books next year one fiction and one non-fiction

Schools launched a new program to teach students about sustainable living practicesAn energy company announced it will close all its coal-fired power plants by 2030

A hurricane caused flooding and wind damage to homes and businesses in coastal citiesThe WHO released new recommendations for healthy eating to prevent chronic diseases

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• ·A team of scientists successfully sent a spacecraft to explore a distant planet, aiming to gather data about its atmosphere and surface.
• ·A national park started a program to protect endangered sea turtles nesting on its beaches
• ·A car accident on a major highway caused a 10-mile traffic jam during morning rush hour; no serious injuries were reported.
• ·Biologists track movement of polar bears using satellite technology
• ·A charity started a program to help children learn to read
• ·A study revealed that dog owners are more likely to meet daily exercise goals
• ·A study found that eating a handful of almonds daily can lower cholesterol levels
• ·A government agency updated its regulations to protect the environment
• ·Local police organized a neighborhood safety patrol with volunteer residents
• ·Motorcycle club organizes ride to raise money for veterans’ organizations
• ·A charity started a program to help homeless people find jobs
• ·A pet store started offering fish tank maintenance services for busy owners
• ·A community center offered free yoga classes for seniors to improve balance and flexibility
• ·A farm started selling its produce to a local grocery store chain
• ·Archaeologists uncovered a ancient tomb containing artifacts from a little-known civilization
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine that provides long-term protection against a common virus