A university research team found that regular meditation can reduce stress levels by 30%

The country’s GDP grew by 3.2% in the second quarter exceeding economists’ predictionsEnvironmental groups organized a clean-up event along a major river collecting 5 tons of waste

A best-selling author announced their next book will focus on climate change activismLocal schools added coding classes to their middle school curriculum starting this semesterA large utility company invested $2.7 billion in wind farm projects in the northern states

A tropical storm formed in the Atlantic prompting coastal evacuation warningsThe World Health Organization updated its guidelines for preventing the spread of respiratory illnesses

A professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $190 million with a new team

A new bike-sharing program launched in the city providing 1200 bikes at 60 stationsPark rangers lead educational hikes to teach visitors about local flora and fauna

Newspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farmsAstronomers share new images of distant galaxy captured by space telescope

Cross country team sets new school record at state championship meetStudy finds that reading to infants helps develop early language skills

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• ·Scientists discovered a new species of bird in a tropical rainforest with unique plumage
• ·A hospital started a support group for families of patients with chronic illnesses
• ·Engineers built a prototype of a flying car which successfully completed its first test flight
• ·A study revealed that excessive use of social media can increase anxiety in young adults
• ·The prime minister attended a summit on global food security in Rome
• ·Study finds that reading to infants helps develop early language skills
• ·A study found that regular yoga practice can improve flexibility and reduce back pain in office workers.
• ·A study found that eating a handful of nuts daily may reduce the risk of heart disease by 20%
• ·Scientists discovered a new type of bee that pollinates crops more efficiently than others
• ·A local school district announced it will provide free meals to all students next year regardless of family income
• ·Toy store hosts character meet and greet event for kids during weekend
• ·A musician released a new album that received positive reviews from critics
• ·The government started a program to help small businesses create online stores
• ·Scientists used new technology to clone a rare animal to protect the species
• ·A coffee shop began selling fair-trade coffee, ensuring farmers receive a living wage
• ·Scientists successfully cloned a rare animal to help preserve the species