Researchers found that reading fiction can improve empathy in people

A severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flightsResearchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within four months

A famous chef released a new cookbook featuring restaurant recipes which quickly sold out its first print runLocal residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technologyA tech giant announced it will launch a new streaming service competing with existing platforms by offering exclusive content

A study found that getting enough exercise improves memory and cognitive function in older adultsA major airline announced it will increase flights to popular vacation destinations during the summer months

A new report showed that the number of endangered species has decreased by 14% over the past five years thanks to conservation

Local firefighters responded to a chemical spill at a factory evacuating nearby residents as a precautionThe local museum hosted a lecture by a famous historian about ancient civilizations

A new study showed that air pollution from traffic affects lung health in cyclistsThe city council announced plans to build more pedestrian crosswalks in busy areas

A major airline added new in-flight Wi-Fi service to all its planesScientists developed a new lightweight metal that is used in aircraft construction

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• ·Schools added mental health days to the academic calendar for students and staff
• ·Car companies announced a collaboration to develop affordable electric vehicles for families
• ·A construction company began work on a new community center with a gym and after-school space
• ·A national park started a program to teach visitors about native plant species
• ·A school district added a coding course to its middle school curriculum
• ·Researchers discovered that exercise can help reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes
• ·A tech giant acquired a smaller startup specializing in AI technology in a deal worth $560 million
• ·A professional tennis player won a major tournament for the third time in their career
• ·A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2 feet of snow and closing major highways
• ·A fire department conducted a high-rise rescue drill in the city’s tallest building
• ·A community launched a recycling program that diverts 60% of waste from landfills
• ·A city installed new traffic lights at busy intersections
• ·Bakery introduces gluten free pastries made with almond and coconut flour
• ·A charity organization started a program to help homeless people find jobs
• ·Doctors discovered a new way to diagnose a disease at an early stage
• ·The United Nations held a summit to discuss strategies to reduce global food waste