The prime minister attended a summit on global food security in Rome

The city council voted to extend public transit hours during holiday weekendsResearchers studied the effects of social media on self-esteem in young adults

A popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a sustainable clothing lineThe national hockey league started its new season with a special charity gameA tech company released a software update to fix bugs in its popular app

The government provided financial assistance to small businesses damaged by a tornadoA local farmers’ market started selling homemade bread and pastries from local bakers

Weather forecasters warned of a cold front that will bring freezing rain to the south

A team of doctors published research on a new treatment for Parkinson’s diseaseThe government increased funding for public housing projects to address the housing shortage

A museum displayed a rare historical artifact that had been missing for over 50 yearsA local bakery introduced a new line of gluten-free pastries in response to customer demand

Engineers completed construction on a new dam to provide more water for agricultural useThe postal service announced it would extend delivery hours to handle the increase in online orders

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• ·Major airline adds direct flights between mid-sized city and European hub
• ·Astronomers spot new planet that could support life in distant solar system
• ·A airline offered frequent flyer miles for customers who book flights in advance
• ·Book club discusses award winning novel about environmental issues
• ·The education board decided to add financial literacy courses to the high school curriculum starting next semester
• ·The local museum added new hands-on exhibits for children to learn about science
• ·A new study revealed that social media use can affect sleep quality in teenagers
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine that protects against multiple strains of the flu
• ·The country’s inflation rate dropped to 1.9% in August the lowest in two years
• ·The national basketball team lost their semi-final match in the international tournament ending their bid for the championship
• ·Study finds that reading to infants helps develop early language skills
• ·A national wildlife reserve reported an increase in the number of endangered species
• ·The stock market dropped 0.7% after news of a slowdown in the global economy
• ·Book publisher announces new children’s book series about environmental conservation
• ·A library hosted a tech help session for seniors, teaching 50 people to use smartphones
• ·A museum displayed a collection of ancient artifacts from a foreign country