An energy company announced it will close all its coal-fired power plants by 2030

A discount store announced it will open 35 new locations in small towns across the countryResearchers found that lack of sleep can increase the risk of heart disease by 40%

The prime minister attended an international conference on climate change in ParisA fire at a shopping mall damaged 10 stores but no injuries were reportedA streaming service added a collection of classic movies from the 1950s and 1960s

Police used facial recognition technology to identify a suspect in a decades-old cold caseThe weather service warned of dangerous thunderstorms with hail and high winds

College students won a national science competition with their invention that purifies water

A bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and cashback rewardsA heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 113°F forcing schools to close early

The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to two scientists for their work on black hole researchA local YMCA started offering free swimming lessons for children from low-income families

A retail giant raised its hourly wage to $20 benefiting over 35000 employees nationwideResearchers found that drinking herbal tea before bed can improve sleep quality in older adults

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• ·Doctors at a children’s hospital successfully performed a rare heart surgery on a 6-month-old infant
• ·Research shows that yoga improves flexibility and reduces joint pain in seniors
• ·The school board approved plans to build a new elementary school in a growing neighborhood
• ·A study showed that online learning can be just as effective as in-person classes for some subjects
• ·A software company partnered with a school district to provide free coding classes for students
• ·A team of doctors performed the first successful face transplant in the country, giving a patient a new identity after a severe accident.
• ·A software company announced plans to expand its team by hiring 50 new employees
• ·Ambulance service trains community members in CPR and first aid
• ·A school started a theater program that put on a production of a classic play
• ·Environmental activists organized a march in the capital to demand stricter plastic waste laws
• ·The national ballet company announced its upcoming season will feature a new production of a classic tale
• ·An airline announced it would add new routes to tropical destinations for winter travelers
• ·The government passed a law to protect endangered animals and their habitats
• ·A bookstore expanded its selection of graphic novels and comic books to attract younger readers
• ·A community organized a holiday toy drive that collected 550 toys for kids in need
• ·A tech company launched a new laptop with a longer battery life and faster processing