A new study revealed that spending time with friends can boost happiness and well-being

A new study revealed that children who read for 30 minutes a day have better language skills than those who don’tA local animal shelter rescued over 140 abandoned pets during a winter storm appealing for foster homes

A tech company said it will release a new smartphone with a foldable screen set to hit stores next quarterA global summit on gender equality concluded with a pledge to close the gender pay gap by 2035A major airline announced it will offer free Wi-Fi on all its flights starting next year

A study found that regular meditation can lower blood pressure by an average of 5.8 mmHg in adults with hypertensionLocal residents celebrated the opening of a new community center which includes a gym library and youth club

Archaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts at a dig site including pottery and jewelry

A severe heatwave swept across the southern region prompting health officials to open cooling centers for vulnerable residentsResearchers found that gardening is a good way to reduce anxiety

The government started a program to help farmers adopt sustainable farming methodsA tech startup launched an app that helps people learn foreign languages quickly

Doctors developed a new treatment for asthma that is more effective for childrenThe local theater held a charity performance to raise money for the poor

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• ·The government announced tax breaks for families who adopt children
• ·A construction company finished building a new bridge that cuts travel time between two towns by 15 minutes
• ·Study shows that 15 minutes of daily meditation lowers anxiety levels in adults
• ·Local schools organized a field trip to a science museum
• ·Weather conditions increased the risk of wildfires in California and Oregon
• ·Electronics brand launches wireless earbuds with noise-canceling technology
• ·A high school added a new course on environmental science to its curriculum
• ·A taxi company offered free rides to veterans on Veterans Day as a token of appreciation
• ·City officials approved a $400 million project to upgrade public transport including new subway stations and bus routes
• ·Local businesses offered discounts to customers who bring their own shopping bags
• ·Shoe brand makes sneakers from recycled ocean plastic
• ·A local school district announced it will introduce coding classes for elementary school students starting next semester
• ·A study found that children who read books for pleasure have higher reading comprehension skills
• ·The government announced plans to upgrade public restrooms in parks and transportation hubs
• ·The WHO launched a campaign to eliminate a rare disease in developing countries
• ·A farmers market started a program to help small farmers sell their products