Researchers developed a new vaccine that protects against multiple strains of a virus

A historic train station in the city center was converted into a museum showcasing railway historyMajor clothing retailers announced they will extend return windows for holiday purchases until February

Doctors at a cancer center successfully treated a patient using a new targeted therapy drugThe country’s trade deficit narrowed by 8% in the third quarter due to increased export salesEnvironmental activists organized a march in the capital to demand stricter carbon emission laws

A renowned historian announced the release of a new book about 20th-century global conflictsLocal schools started offering after-school art programs for elementary students this week

A large telecom company invested $1.8 billion in expanding 5G network coverage to rural areas

A tropical depression formed in the Pacific Ocean prompting storm watches for island communitiesThe stock market experienced a minor drop after news of changes to international trade policies

A charity raised over $2 million to build schools in rural areas of developing countriesScientists developed a faster diagnostic test for a common childhood illness that delivers results in 15 minutes

Local schools switched to compostable lunch trays to reduce waste in school cafeteriasThe national basketball league announced it will expand to include two new teams next season

(责任编辑：黄湘怡)

• ·The prime minister held a meeting with labor leaders to discuss workers’ rights reforms
• ·A charity collected donations of winter coats for homeless individuals
• ·Physicists study black holes to learn about universe origins
• ·Retailers introduced mobile checkout apps to reduce lines during peak shopping hours
• ·Health officials issued a public warning about a recent outbreak of norovirus in local schools
• ·A bookstore launched an online ordering system with same day delivery for local customers
• ·A farm started selling homemade jams and jellies at local markets, using excess fruit to reduce waste
• ·Scientists identified a new gene that affects how people process food
• ·Newspaper reports on growth of small batch craft beer industry in the area
• ·Police department launches campaign against distracted walking in busy areas
• ·A software company announced plans to hire 150 new employees over the next six months
• ·A software company partnered with a school district to provide free coding classes for students
• ·Firefighters conduct fire safety workshops in elementary schools this month
• ·Scientists develop new vaccine to protect against animal borne illnesses
• ·A photographer hosted an exhibition of their work at a local gallery that ran for two weeks
• ·Doctors found a new treatment for chronic pain without side effects