Scientists identified a new protein that plays a key role in the body’s immune response

Retailers introduced mobile checkout apps to reduce lines during peak shopping hoursDoctors used 3D printing to create a custom implant for a patient with a bone defect

The country’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.7% in OctoberEnvironmental groups filed a lawsuit to stop a new coal mining projectA best-selling author announced a book tour with 25 stops across North America

Schools added mental health days to the academic calendar for students and staffAn energy company announced it will build a new wind farm capable of powering 50000 homes

A hurricane brought 100 mph winds to coastal areas damaging piers and boardwalks

The WHO released guidelines for schools to prevent the spread of respiratory illnessesA major airline revealed plans to add 22 new international routes next year to meet rising travel demand

Local authorities reported a 19% drop in crime rates over the past eight months citing enhanced community policingA global tech giant said it will invest $2.8 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 48% by 2030

Two neighboring countries signed a historic border agreement after three years of diplomatic talksHealth officials issued a public alert about a surge in seasonal flu cases urging elderly and young children to get vaccinated

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• ·A new TV drama became a social media sensation with millions of viewers tweeting about it
• ·Scientists developed an organic fertilizer that improves soil quality without harmful chemicals
• ·An airline announced it will add three new international routes next summer
• ·A famous athlete broke the world record in the 100-meter sprint with a time of 9.58 seconds
• ·Scientists at a leading lab developed a new test that detects a common virus in just five minutes
• ·The city introduced a new parking app to help drivers find available spots
• ·A wildlife conservation group released 30 endangered tortoises into a protected natural habitat
• ·A bakery won a regional award for its chocolate cake
• ·Running club hosts 5k race to raise money for local charity
• ·A study showed that eating one serving of leafy greens per day can lower the risk of diabetes by 15%
• ·Book publisher releases young adult novel about climate activism by debut author
• ·A software company partnered with a school district to provide free coding classes for students
• ·A local newspaper won a state journalism award for its investigative report on government waste
• ·A tech company released a language-learning app
• ·A local theater announced plans to produce a new play by a local playwright
• ·A local newspaper won an award for its coverage of a major local infrastructure project