Fire department conducts safety drills in local schools

The space agency announced plans to study the surface of Mars for signs of past lifeLocal businesses donated goods and services to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospital

The United Nations released a report on the effects of climate change on coastal communitiesA cyclist set a new national record for the fastest time in a 100-kilometer raceA library added new audio books and e-books to its collection for users to borrow online

Researchers found that eating fish high in omega-3 fatty acids can improve brain healthThe city announced plans to repave 55 miles of roads and repair potholes

A tech company launched a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery life

A thunderstorm knocked down trees and power lines in several residential neighborhoodsThe railway service announced it would offer discounted fares for passengers who book in advance

A new TV drama became a social media sensation with millions of viewers tweeting about itA study revealed that eating a protein-rich breakfast keeps people full longer than a carb-heavy one

A city installed more public charging stations for electric vehicles in shopping center parking lotsAn airline partnered with a rental car company to offer bundled travel packages

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• ·International leaders gathered for a summit to discuss strategies to address climate change and reduce carbon emissions.
• ·A major airline offered 50% off flights for families traveling with children under 12
• ·A study found that reading fiction can improve empathy and understanding of others
• ·Park rangers lead educational hikes to teach visitors about local flora and fauna
• ·A community garden hosted a herb workshop that taught residents how to grow and use herbs
• ·Scientists found that a certain bacteria helps plants grow better in poor soil conditions
• ·A toy company released a new line of educational toys that teach coding to kids
• ·A famous actor announced their retirement from film after a 40 year career
• ·The government announced tax credits for companies that hire veterans
• ·The country’s education budget was increased by 10 percent
• ·Researchers found that lack of sleep can increase the risk of developing high blood pressure
• ·The city banned single-use plastic straws in all restaurants and cafes
• ·A major film studio announced it will release 15 new movies next year, including several sequels to popular franchises.
• ·Weather forecasters predicted heavy rainfall and possible flooding for coastal areas
• ·A luxury hotel chain announced it will eliminate single-use plastic toiletries in all rooms
• ·Scientists developed a new battery that uses organic materials instead of toxic chemicals