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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• ·Train company reduces ticket prices for off peak travel to boost ridership
• ·A city organized a parade to celebrate its 200th anniversary
• ·A medical study found that drinking green tea daily can reduce the risk of certain types of cancer
• ·Heavy rainfall in the midwest caused rivers to rise prompting evacuation orders for 200 households
• ·A toy company released a new line of educational toys that teach kids about space exploration
• ·A charity raised over $1 million to build wells for clean water in African villages
• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s rainfall levels are above average
• ·A charity raised $200,000 to build a new community center in a low-income neighborhood
• ·The national soccer team qualified for the World Cup after winning their final qualifying match against a rival
• ·The postal service announced it will expand its package delivery service to include Sunday deliveries
• ·The government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemic
• ·A museum hosted a lecture by a renowned archaeologist about recent discoveries in ancient ruins
• ·A zoo opened a new exhibit featuring pandas from China
• ·Survey shows that consumer confidence has increased this quarter
• ·A new law was passed to increase the minimum wage by 15% aiming to improve living standards for low-income workers
• ·A city council approved plans to build a new water treatment plant