Research finds that regular family game nights reduce screen time for kids by 40 percent

Environmental activists organized a march in the capital to demand stricter plastic waste lawsA renowned journalist announced the release of a new book about global political changes

Local schools started offering after-school robotics programs for middle school students this weekA large telecom company invested $2.2 billion in expanding 5G network coverage to remote areasA tropical depression formed in the Pacific prompting storm warnings for coastal communities

The World Health Organization updated its list of essential medicines to include new diabetes treatmentsA professional baseball player signed a six-year contract worth $195 million with a new team

A new public hiking trail opened connecting three state parks spanning 18 miles

Marine researchers documented a rare sighting of blue whales in a coastal sanctuaryWeather experts predicted that this year’s hurricane season will be less severe than average

A team of historians discovered previously unknown letters written by a famous 19th-century authorLocal police increased patrols in shopping districts during the holiday season to prevent theft

A new restaurant specializing in plant-based burgers opened to long lines of customersThe country’s inflation rate decreased slightly due to lower fuel prices

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• ·Scientists at a leading university discovered a new compound that may inhibit the growth of cancer cells
• ·A major airline offered discounted tickets for travelers who book their trips three months in advance
• ·A taxi company added a wheelchair-accessible filter to its app
• ·Researchers calculated that taking public transit instead of driving saves 200 gallons of gas per year
• ·Farmers in the region reported a 20% increase in crop yields after using a new organic fertilizer
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new public swimming pool in the eastern neighborhood
• ·A city launched a campaign to reduce litter in public areas
• ·Football league announces changes to playoff format for next season
• ·Engineers built a new dam to provide flood control and hydroelectric power to a region
• ·A survey revealed that 70% of people plan to take a vacation within the next six months
• ·A wildlife group cleaned up a local river
• ·Study finds that working in green offices boosts employee productivity by 15 percent
• ·The country’s unemployment rate fell to 3.8% in August, the lowest level in over a decade, according to labor department data.
• ·Mathematicians solve complex problem in algebra that has puzzled experts for decades
• ·A musician released a new album that received positive reviews from critics
• ·Volunteer group distributes blankets and food to homeless people during cold snap