The government passed a law to limit noise pollution from construction sites and loud events

A local animal shelter rescued over 135 abandoned pets during a winter storm appealing for foster homesA tech company said it will release a new smartphone with a foldable screen set to hit stores next quarter

A global summit on gender equality concluded with a pledge to close the gender pay gap by 2035A major airline announced it will offer free Wi-Fi on all its flights starting next yearA study found that regular meditation can lower blood pressure by an average of 5.6 mmHg in adults with hypertension

Local residents celebrated the opening of a new community center which includes a gym library and youth clubArchaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts at a dig site including pottery and jewelry

A severe heatwave swept across the southern region prompting health officials to open cooling centers for vulnerable residents

A new mobile game was released quickly becoming the most downloaded app in over 56 countriesA university research team studied how rising sea levels will affect coastal communities

A bookstore offered a monthly book subscription service with curated selectionsA city council approved a plan to launch a bike sharing program with 500 bikes

A fashion brand collaborated with a celebrity to create a line of casual wearA hospital hired more nurses to reduce patient to nurse ratios in the medical ward

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• ·Highway department starts road repair project on busy interstate highway
• ·Doctors performed the first successful face transplant in the country giving a patient a new identity after an accident
• ·A school district hired more teachers
• ·A scientist developed a fast, affordable test for common food allergies
• ·Scientists develop rapid test for detecting foodborne illnesses in 30 minutes
• ·Motorcycle club organizes charity ride to raise money for pediatric cancer research
• ·A team of explorers completed a journey across the Arctic
• ·A charity taught seniors to use smartphones
• ·A flood in a small town damaged over 100 homes and forced residents to seek shelter
• ·A new program was launched to help ex-offenders find jobs and reintegrate into society
• ·Researchers discovered that plants respond to sound waves by growing faster
• ·A fire department hosted a CPR training workshop that certified 70 community members
• ·Scientists identified a gene that affects how the body metabolizes sugar and fat
• ·Researchers found that cuddling with pets reduces stress hormones in the body
• ·A severe snowstorm hit the northern region, closing schools and highways and disrupting public transportation.
• ·Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of paper saves 17 trees and 7000 gallons of water