The city council approved a $150 million project to upgrade public transportation systems

A tech company released a new laptop with a lighter designA farm started growing herbs and spices to sell to local restaurants

A museum displayed a collection of famous paintings on loan from another museumA airline added more legroom to its economy class seatsA charity started a program to help children learn to read

A university research team studied the impact of climate change on coastal communitiesA local bookstore offered a subscription service for monthly book deliveries

A city council approved a plan to build a new bike sharing program

A fashion brand collaborated with a celebrity to design a clothing lineThe World Bank approved a $1 billion loan to help a developing country improve its infrastructure and access to clean water.

A professional tennis player won their 23rd Grand Slam title, breaking a record that has stood for over 30 years.A new museum dedicated to modern art opened in the city center yesterday, featuring works from artists around the world.

Researchers found that getting seven to eight hours of sleep each night can improve memory and decision-making skills in adults.The city council voted to ban smoking in all public parks and beaches, with fines for violators starting at $100.

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• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities
• ·Researchers found that reading fiction can improve empathy and understanding of others
• ·A scientist developed a new type of battery that lasts twice as long as traditional batteries
• ·A charity organization built temporary shelters for families displaced by a wildfire
• ·A sports league changed its playoff format to include more teams
• ·A museum hosted a night event with live music and food trucks to attract young visitors
• ·Researchers studied how different diets affect gut health
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users find local events and activities
• ·The United Nations released a report highlighting progress in global poverty reduction efforts
• ·A catering company expanded its menu to include more plant based meal options
• ·Scientists compare environmental impact of organic and conventional farming
• ·A study found that reading fiction can improve empathy and social understanding
• ·The school district announced a new program to support students with special needs
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment method for a rare medical condition
• ·The government offered tax incentives to companies that adopt environmentally friendly practices
• ·A café introduced a new specialty latte made with lavender and honey