Researchers developed a new battery that is smaller lighter and more powerful than current ones

A flood in a river valley damaged 50 homes and a local elementary schoolA startup launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and farm stands

Local restaurants started offering family-style meals for takeout to support large householdsThe World Bank provided funding to build new schools in rural areas of a developing countryA tennis player won a tournament after coming back from two sets down in the final

A museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Greek artifacts on loan from a museum in AthensResearchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss in adults over 50

The city banned single-use plastic straws in all restaurants and cafes

An oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its refineriesA car manufacturer unveiled a new hybrid SUV that gets 60 miles per gallon on the highway

Police arrested four suspects in connection with a series of burglaries in a wealthy neighborhoodA popular music festival announced it would add a second weekend due to high ticket demand

The national soccer team tied their final group match securing a spot in the knockout roundA pharmaceutical company received approval to sell a new drug for treating childhood asthma

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• ·A global tech giant said it will invest $2.9 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 49% by 2030
• ·A local school district announced it will provide free meals to all students next year no matter their family income
• ·A hospital successfully performed a double-lung transplant on a patient with a rare lung disease
• ·A team of historians published a new book about the country’s civil rights movement
• ·Weather conditions caused delays in shipping and transportation services
• ·Research finds that board games improve social skills in shy children
• ·A hospital started a smoking cessation program
• ·Study reveals that using reusable bags reduces plastic waste by 80 percent
• ·A new study revealed that air pollution can affect lung development in young children
• ·A retail company raised its employee minimum wage to $19 per hour benefiting 15000 workers
• ·A hospital opened a new emergency room to handle the growing number of patients
• ·The city’s public library added more audiobooks to its collection for visually impaired users
• ·A school district decided to add financial literacy classes to the high school curriculum
• ·The government passed a new law banning single-use plastics in public spaces, with enforcement starting next month.
• ·A photographer collaborated with a local magazine to document the city’s historic neighborhoods
• ·A study revealed that using blue light filters on devices can reduce eye fatigue by 45%