A bookstore chain expanded its online platform to offer audiobooks and e-books for free to members

Doctors recommended reducing screen time before going to bed to improve sleep qualityThe city started a program to help homeless people find jobs and housing

A new study showed that drinking water regularly can improve skin healthThe government increased funding for scientific research in the field of renewable energyA major sports league changed its rules to ensure the safety of athletes

Researchers developed a new method to turn seawater into drinking waterThe school district provided free breakfast for all students in primary schools

Scientists found evidence that global warming is affecting the migration of birds

The city council banned the use of plastic bags in all retail storesThe central bank announced it would maintain current interest rates to support economic stability

A renowned photographer opened an exhibition showcasing images of remote indigenous communitiesA hospital performed the first successful liver transplant using a organ from a living donor

A community center offered free job training workshops for unemployed residentsA sports league announced it would expand to include two new teams starting next season

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• ·A public library started lending e-readers pre-loaded with educational books
• ·A study found that getting enough exercise improves memory and cognitive function in older adults
• ·A tech giant acquired a smaller startup specializing in AI technology in a deal worth $560 million
• ·The city hosted an art fair with works by local artists
• ·Study reveals that using reusable bags reduces plastic waste by 80 percent
• ·A thunderstorm caused power outages for over 10000 households in the suburbs
• ·Researchers found that gardening for an hour a week reduces symptoms of depression
• ·A global food safety organization issued guidelines to reduce food waste in restaurants and homes
• ·A new study indicated that gardening can improve mood and reduce symptoms of depression
• ·Weather experts predicted that this year’s hurricane season will have fewer storms than average
• ·A city launched a program to help homeless people find temporary housing and job training
• ·A professional sports team signed a star player from another team for a record-breaking contract
• ·Volleyball tournament attracts 30 college teams from across the country
• ·A school district started a summer school program for struggling students
• ·The city council voted to reduce taxes for small businesses
• ·A hotel added a fitness center with cardio machines and weights for guests