A heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 112°F leading to school closures

A major film festival announced its lineup including 25 international films making their debutLocal farmers reported a record harvest of tomatoes thanks to favorable summer weather

A study found that spending 45 minutes outdoors daily can reduce symptoms of depression by 30%The national space agency successfully tested a new rocket fuel that reduces carbon emissionsA popular coffee chain announced it will phase out plastic cups entirely by the end of next year

The city council approved a $180 million project to build a new public transit hubArchaeologists uncovered ancient jewelry and tools at a dig site dating back 4000 years

Car manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a faster charging system for electric vehicles

A heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 112°F leading to school closuresA study showed that group study sessions help students understand difficult subjects better

The government announced tax breaks for families who adopt rescue animalsA bookstore expanded its collection of books in Spanish French and Chinese

Scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using bacteria that eat oilThe transportation department repaired potholes on major roads before the winter snow season

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• ·A gym added an indoor pool
• ·Chocolate shop makes artisanal chocolates with local ingredients
• ·Study finds that peppermint oil boosts focus
• ·A sports team hired a new coach with experience winning national championships
• ·The city hosted a global summit on reducing plastic waste in oceans and waterways
• ·A luxury hotel chain decided to replace all single-use plastic bottles with glass containers
• ·The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution calling for global cooperation to end poverty by 2030
• ·Doctors performed the first successful face transplant in the country giving a patient a new identity after a severe accident
• ·Clothing brand launches sustainable line made from recycled ocean plastic
• ·A charity collected toys for hospital kids
• ·A construction company finished building a new hospital wing for pediatric care, adding 30 beds
• ·Heavy rain caused a river to overflow its banks flooding nearby farmland
• ·A golfer set a new course record with a score of 61 during a professional tournament
• ·A national park banned single use plastics to protect the environment
• ·Scientists developed a new battery that uses organic materials instead of toxic chemicals
• ·A study showed that spending time with friends can reduce stress levels