The transportation agency announced plans to add 10 new subway stations to the city’s transit system

A study found that listening to nature sounds can lower stress hormones in the human bodyThe military announced it will host a public open house at its base next month

A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2 feet of snow and closing major highwaysA software company announced it will allow employees to work from any location worldwideLocal authorities opened a new food bank to provide meals for families struggling with food insecurity

The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small European countryA fast-food chain added vegan chicken nuggets and burgers to its permanent menu

Researchers found that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type

The mayor announced a plan to build 8000 affordable housing units over the next four yearsThe government announced plans to repair aging bridges in urban and rural areas

A tech company unveiled a virtual reality headset for use in schools and museumsWeather experts predicted that this year’s hurricane season will have fewer storms than average

A team of historians found a diary written by a soldier from the Civil WarLocal police increased security at shopping malls during the holiday shopping season

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• ·Scientists observed a rare astronomical phenomenon in the night sky
• ·The World Bank provided funding to build new schools in rural areas of a developing country
• ·The national park service announced plans to repair hiking trails damaged by last year’s storms
• ·A renowned journalist announced the release of a new book about global political changes
• ·The local museum held a special event for kids featuring hands-on science experiments
• ·The federal reserve indicated it may raise interest rates slightly in the next quarter to curb inflation
• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s summer has been the hottest on record
• ·Scientists developed a faster and more accurate test for a virus
• ·The country’s trade deficit decreased by 8 percent this year
• ·A community organized a charity walk to raise money for cancer research
• ·The government planned to build more affordable housing units
• ·A luxury hotel chain planned to renovate all its hotels in the next two years
• ·Oceanographers discover underwater hydrothermal vents with unique microbial life
• ·Volunteers planted over 5000 trees in a national park as part of a reforestation project
• ·The stock market reached a new all-time high on Friday driven by strong earnings from tech and healthcare firms
• ·Researchers studied the effects of social isolation on mental health