Coffee shop switches to compostable cups and straws to reduce plastic waste

A famous actor donated his collection of movie scripts to a film schoolThe stock market rebounded 1.2% after a day of losses driven by positive economic data

A charity organization distributed hot soup and blankets to homeless people during a cold snapScientists developed a new type of battery that can charge electric cars in 15 minutesThe city introduced a new parking app that lets users reserve spots in advance

Researchers published a study showing that eating berries reduces the risk of age-related memory lossA major retailer announced plans to open 30 new stores in urban neighborhoods

The national tennis tournament set a new attendance record with over 150000 spectators

A local theater company performed a musical adaptation of a classic children’s bookA charity organization distributed 5,000 blankets to homeless shelters ahead of winter

Researchers found a potential link between daily walking and reduced risk of type 2 diabetesA popular clothing brand announced it will phase out plastic packaging by the end of next year

A high school hosted its first international cultural festival, featuring food and performances from 15 countriesA university opened a new research lab focused on developing sustainable battery technologies

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• ·Researchers announced a breakthrough in battery technology with a new design that can charge electric cars in 12 minutes
• ·The military announced it will host a public air show at its base next month
• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s rainfall has been above average
• ·A major bookstore announced plans to offer more digital books and audiobooks
• ·Highway department begins road improvement project on major route
• ·A music festival attracted over 85000 attendees and raised money for local charities
• ·A tech giant announced it will launch a new streaming service competing with existing platforms by offering exclusive content
• ·The city council voted to add more bike parking spaces in downtown areas
• ·The government passed a law to protect consumers from hidden fees on airline tickets and hotel stays
• ·The country’s GDP grew by 1.5 percent in the last quarter driven by service industries
• ·Car companies announced a partnership to develop self-driving taxi services for cities
• ·The local community organized a parade to celebrate the city's founding anniversary
• ·Researchers found that drinking herbal tea before bed can improve sleep quality in older adults
• ·The government increased funding for renewable energy research to develop new technologies
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote healthy eating
• ·A local bakery started delivering fresh pastries to hotels and cafes in the downtown area