Library hosts weekly story time sessions for toddlers and their parents

Scientists developed a rapid test for a bacterial infection that gives results in 12 minutesA retailer announced it would offer free shipping on all online orders over $40 during its summer sale

A severe hailstorm with baseball-sized hail damaged crops on 70 farms in a rural countyA study revealed that students who study in quiet environments retain information better than those in noisy settingsThe government passed regulations to limit the amount of sodium in processed foods

A museum hosted a special event to celebrate the 50th anniversary of a famous space missionA coffee shop started using coffee grounds to make compost for a local community garden

A space agency successfully landed a rover on the moon to collect soil samples

The railway service announced it would upgrade its trains to include free Wi-Fi for all passengersA local animal shelter rescued over 100 pets during a winter storm appealing for foster homes

A tech company said it will release a new foldable-screen smartphone next quarterA global gender equality summit concluded with a pledge to close the pay gap by 2035

A major airline announced free Wi-Fi on all flights starting next yearA study found regular meditation lowers blood pressure by 5 mmHg on average in hypertensive adults

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• ·Researchers discovered a link between regular yoga practice and improved flexibility in people with joint issues
• ·A major fashion brand announced it will use only sustainable materials in its clothing lines starting next year
• ·A hotel chain offered discounts to travelers who book stays during off-peak seasons
• ·A famous chef opened a new restaurant focusing on regional cuisine
• ·A government program provided $50,000 grants to 20 small businesses affected by recent natural disasters
• ·A major airline announced it will use more biofuels to power its planes and reduce emissions
• ·A famous singer performed a concert to raise money for disaster relief
• ·A professional baseball player signed a six-year contract worth $195 million with a new team
• ·A study found that reading fiction can enhance empathy and emotional intelligence
• ·City council votes to add more bike lanes on major roads to promote cycling
• ·A charity organization distributed blankets to homeless people during winter
• ·A research study found that listening to music while working can improve productivity
• ·A local bakery expanded its business to three new locations after seeing a 30% increase in sales last year
• ·Environmental activists protested against a new oil pipeline project in the northern wilderness
• ·Archaeologists unearth ancient pottery fragments at site near historic village
• ·A heat advisory was issued for southern states with temperatures expected to reach 105°F