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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• ·The government passed regulations to prevent companies from using false advertising
• ·A tech startup released a new app that helps users find and book local experiences
• ·Highway department starts road repair project on busy interstate highway
• ·A city added 15 new bike racks in downtown areas to encourage eco-friendly transportation
• ·Doctors reported a decrease in the number of patients with a certain disease
• ·A local farm started a community-supported agriculture program where people can buy shares of the harvest
• ·A new report showed that the number of college graduates entering the tech industry has increased by 20% in the past year
• ·A national park closed some trails temporarily for maintenance
• ·A fire at a factory in the industrial zone was put out by firefighters before it spread
• ·The city council approved plans to create a new hiking trail around a local lake
• ·The space agency announced plans to send a probe to study Jupiter’s moons
• ·Public library starts new program to teach seniors how to use smartphones
• ·A photographer’s work was featured in a national art magazine
• ·A prolonged drought forced farmers to switch to drought-resistant crops to save their harvests
• ·A farm started selling honey sticks as a healthy snack for kids
• ·Researchers found that regular strength training reduces the risk of falls in the elderly