Researchers found that gardening for an hour a week reduces symptoms of depression

Firefighters rescued a family’s pet cat from a burning house in the middle of the nightA study found that owning a dog can increase physical activity and reduce loneliness in seniors

The central bank announced it would inject $7 billion into the economy to boost job creationA musician’s new album topped the charts in 15 countries within its first week of releaseA city council approved the construction of 350 new affordable housing units

Scientists developed a rapid test for a viral infection that provides results in 10 minutesA retailer announced it would offer 30% off all products during its annual Black Friday sale

A severe dust storm reduced visibility to zero closing highways in the Great Plains

A study revealed that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who typeA heavy rainstorm caused flooding in basements of homes in the suburbs

A study found that watching documentaries can increase knowledge about global issuesThe government announced plans to upgrade public schools with new technology

A museum acquired a valuable painting by a 20th-century artistA local farm started a community-supported agriculture program where people can buy shares of the harvest

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• ·A fashion brand announced it would stop using fur, leather, and other animal products
• ·A government agency launched a campaign to teach teens about online safety and cyberbullying prevention
• ·Police seized a large quantity of illegal drugs during a raid on a warehouse in the industrial district
• ·A popular music festival revealed its lineup will include both legendary artists and rising stars
• ·A snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow closing schools and government offices for two days
• ·A local library started a weekly storytime session for toddlers and their parents
• ·Engineers designed a new type of wind turbine that is quieter and more efficient than older models
• ·Farmers used drone technology to monitor crop growth and detect diseases early
• ·A local newspaper won a state journalism award
• ·Local cafes reported a 40% increase in customers during morning hours due to new breakfast menus
• ·A study found that regular dancing can improve balance and reduce fall risks in seniors
• ·A construction company used recycled steel to build a new office building
• ·A new study revealed that practicing mindfulness meditation reduces symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder
• ·A scientist discovered a new species of plant in a remote rainforest that has potential medicinal properties
• ·International organizations are sending medical teams to regions hit by a recent earthquake
• ·Health officials issued a warning about a rise in cases of a seasonal respiratory illness