A major comedy festival announced its lineup featuring 50 stand-up comedians from around the world

The city introduced a new parking app that lets users pay for parking with their phonesResearchers found that family dinners improve communication between parents and teenagers

A major airline offered discounted tickets for travelers who book their trips three months in advanceThe national basketball league announced a new sponsorship deal with a sports drink companyA local artist painted a mural celebrating the city’s cultural diversity on a downtown building

The government announced plans to build more clinics in rural areas to improve healthcare accessA tech startup launched an app that helps users organize their daily tasks and appointments

Weather forecasters warned of possible flooding in coastal towns due to high tides

A team of engineers completed a project to upgrade the city’s wastewater treatment systemThe World Bank approved a $1 billion loan to help a developing country improve its infrastructure and access to clean water.

A professional tennis player won their 23rd Grand Slam title, breaking a record that has stood for over 30 years.A new museum dedicated to modern art opened in the city center yesterday, featuring works from artists around the world.

Researchers found that getting seven to eight hours of sleep each night can improve memory and decision-making skills in adults.The city council voted to ban smoking in all public parks and beaches, with fines for violators starting at $100.

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