A smartphone company launched a trade-in program, offering up to $500 for old devices to reduce electronic waste

Doctors urged people to get vaccinated against the seasonal fluA popular social media platform introduced new privacy features

The city council voted to increase the minimum wage for workersA research study found that regular exercise improves mental healthA famous chef opened a new restaurant specializing in international cuisine

The government launched a program to support small businesses affected by the pandemicA new smartphone app helps users track their daily water intake

Local firefighters rescued several people from a burning building

Scientists developed a new type of material that is both strong and lightweightGolf tournament raises money for local youth mentorship program

Study shows that pets help reduce anxiety in college studentsTea shop offers rare teas from remote regions of Asia

Police department uses body cameras to increase transparencyDance school puts on holiday performance with live music

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• ·The national parliament approved a new infrastructure plan including funding for roads bridges and airports
• ·Health experts released new guidelines recommending adults get at least seven hours of sleep per night for optimal health
• ·Education ministers from across the region agreed to implement a unified curriculum for primary and secondary schools
• ·A nonprofit organization raised $50,000 to build a new playground in a low-income neighborhood
• ·A city installed more traffic lights in busy intersections
• ·A major fashion show was held in the city showcasing the latest designs from top designers around the world
• ·A historical preservation group restored a 19th-century lighthouse that will open as a tourist attraction
• ·Police seized a large quantity of illegal drugs during a raid on a warehouse in the industrial district
• ·Local businesses offered special discounts to customers who use bicycles instead of cars to shop
• ·Train company introduces Wi Fi service on all commuter routes
• ·Bus company updates fleet with more fuel-efficient vehicles
• ·Amazon unveiled a new delivery drone that can carry packages weighing up to 5 pounds and deliver them in 30 minutes or less
• ·Scientists discovered a new type of bee that pollinates crops more efficiently than others
• ·A popular fashion brand collaborated with a celebrity to create a limited-edition collection
• ·A software company partnered with a school district to provide free coding classes for students
• ·A supermarket chain started selling pre-packaged meal kits for four people at $25 each