A popular online retailer offered free two-day shipping on all orders during its annual sale

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 skills

The military sent troops to assist in disaster relief efforts after a hurricane hit the coastA snowstorm in the northern states canceled over 550 flights and closed government officesA tech company announced it will open a new headquarters creating 2200 new jobs

Local authorities launched a new recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and computersThe Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying labor market inequality

A fast-food chain announced it will reduce the amount of sugar in its children’s meals

Researchers found that gardening can improve mental health and reduce symptoms of depressionThe city council voted to extend public transit hours on weekdays

Researchers studied the effects of social media on mental health in teenagersA popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a famous designer

The national hockey league started its new season with a special opening ceremonyA tech company released a software update to fix security issues

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• ·A city installed 30 new streetlights in high-crime neighborhoods to improve nighttime safety
• ·A museum offered guided tours in multiple languages
• ·An airline announced it would add new routes to tropical destinations for winter travelers
• ·A new TV show became the most-watched program on its network within its first month
• ·A community garden started a composting program to reduce waste and improve soil quality
• ·A city installed new traffic lights with countdown timers to improve pedestrian safety
• ·A catering company expanded its menu to include more plant based meal options
• ·A study revealed that 70% of people feel lonely at least once a week highlighting a growing social issue
• ·A team of researchers found that regular consumption of a certain fruit may lower the risk of heart disease by 20%.
• ·A new report showed that the number of college graduates entering the tech industry has increased by 21% in the past year
• ·A study showed that teachers who use video lessons have more engaged students
• ·Research indicates that sunlight exposure helps reduce symptoms of seasonal depression
• ·A heavy rainstorm caused flooding in basements of homes in the suburbs
• ·A new study showed that meditation can help improve focus and concentration
• ·Major coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year
• ·A global trade agreement was signed by 19 countries to reduce tariffs and boost economic cooperation