A retail store announced it would donate 10% of holiday sales to a children’s charity

Engineers built a new bridge that can withstand earthquakes and heavy floodingThe government released data showing a 4% increase in exports during the last quarter

A supermarket chain started a program to sell “ugly” fruits and vegetables at a discounted priceA study found that reading aloud to young children helps develop their literacy skillsThe military sent troops to assist in disaster relief efforts after a hurricane hit the coast

A snowstorm in the northern states canceled over 500 flights and closed government officesA tech company announced it will open a new headquarters creating 2000 new jobs

Local authorities launched a new recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and computers

The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying labor market inequalityThe national ballet company announced a tour of small cities to reach more audiences

A new study indicated that working from home reduces stress for most employeesEngineers designed a new type of solar panel that works on cloudy days

Local businesses hosted a street party to celebrate the city’s 200th anniversaryA professional athlete donated $1 million to build a sports center in his hometown

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• ·A new zoo exhibit featuring endangered species opened today
• ·Scientists found that butterflies are changing their migration routes due to changing temperatures
• ·Archaeologists uncovered a stone altar in a jungle region dating back 3000 years
• ·Plant nursery offers wide selection of native plants for home gardens
• ·The government introduced new laws to protect the environment
• ·Researchers found that eating garlic regularly can lower blood pressure in people with hypertension
• ·A tech company announced it will open a new headquarters creating 2000 new jobs
• ·A photographer captured photos of a rare wildlife migration that were featured in an international nature magazine
• ·Researchers studied the effects of sleep deprivation on work performance
• ·Farmers are using drones to monitor their crops more efficiently
• ·Dance school holds winter recital with ballet and tap performances
• ·A new law was signed to protect freedom of the press and prevent censorship of independent media
• ·A major music festival was canceled due to safety concerns after a severe weather warning was issued.
• ·Doctors urged people to get eye exams every two years to check for vision problems and eye diseases
• ·A bakery won a national award for its innovative cake designs
• ·The national soccer league announced plans to add a women’s division next year