Weather experts reported that this year’s summer has been the hottest on record

Scientists discovered a new species of frog that can change color to match its surroundingsThe city started a program to fine people who litter in public parks

A major clothing brand announced it will offer free alterations for all customersResearchers found that playing board games improves cognitive function in the elderlyThe government planned to build 5,000 new affordable housing units in urban areas

A popular social media platform added a new feature to create and share photo albumsDoctors urged people to get regular skin checks to detect skin cancer early

The local museum added new hands-on exhibits for children to learn about science

A new study showed that exercising outdoors provides more health benefits than indoor workoutsA bookstore offered 20% off all books during a holiday sale, attracting record numbers of customers

A farm started a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program, allowing customers to pre-purchase weekly produce boxesA museum displayed a collection of vintage cameras dating back to the 1800s

A gym added new classes including hot yoga, kickboxing, and strength training for beginnersA government agency redesigned its website to make it easier for users to apply for benefits and access resources

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• ·A severe drought in agricultural regions has led to crop failures, threatening food supplies and raising food prices.
• ·A car manufacturer announced plans to release an all electric SUV next year
• ·A large retail company said it will phase out single-use plastics in all stores by the end of 2024
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying cell regeneration
• ·The postal service announced it would expand its package delivery service to more rural areas
• ·Local authorities launched a polluted river cleanup with volunteers collecting 5 tons of trash
• ·A community organized a neighborhood cleanup that removed 400 bags of trash from local streets
• ·A tech company released a language-learning app that uses games to teach vocabulary
• ·The police department launched a program to build better relationships with community members
• ·A research study showed that eating a diet rich in vegetables can reduce the risk of heart disease
• ·The national weather service issued a warning for heavy rain in the next few days
• ·A photographer captured photos of a local flower festival that were used in a national travel guide
• ·Scientists discovered that a common herb has properties that help with digestion
• ·Scientists at NASA developed a new spacesuit material that can withstand extreme temperatures on Mars (-153°C to 20°C)
• ·Bus company introduces new app for tracking routes and arrival times
• ·Mathematicians solve long standing problem in number theory