The country’s inflation rate dropped to 1.8 percent due to lower energy prices

Health officials advised people to get vaccinated against the flu ahead of the winter seasonA city banned the use of fireworks in residential areas to reduce noise pollution and fire risks

A study showed that spending time gardening can lower stress hormones and improve moodA famous actor signed on to star in a new TV series based on a best-selling novelThe military donated medical supplies to local hospitals struggling with high patient numbers

A school district switched to digital textbooks to reduce costs and improve access to updated contentA tech startup launched a new app that helps users track their water consumption and stay hydrated

Heavy snow closed several schools and government offices in northern parts of the country

Researchers discovered that a certain type of seaweed can be used to make biodegradable packagingThe WHO released new guidelines for preventing the spread of infectious diseases

A soccer team signed a young talent from a local academy to a professional contractA new high-speed train service started operating between two major cities

Marine researchers found that ocean temperatures have risen by 1.5°C over 50 yearsThe government passed a law to increase funding for public education by 15%

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• ·A renowned artist’s latest exhibition opened to critical acclaim attracting over 12500 visitors on its first weekend
• ·Scientists identified a new gene that affects people's food metabolism
• ·Two neighboring countries signed a historic trade agreement after three years of diplomatic negotiations
• ·Dance troupe performs at international festival in Paris
• ·A team of doctors developed a new treatment for a rare genetic disorder in children
• ·The space agency announced plans to send a probe to study Jupiter’s moons
• ·A tech company announced it will allow employees to work from home two days a week permanently
• ·Florist partners with local flower farms to provide fresh seasonal arrangements
• ·Doctors created a new treatment for eczema that reduces itching and inflammation
• ·Fashion show raises money for women’s shelter
• ·Pharmacy extends hours during flu season to accommodate more patients
• ·The national soccer league announced plans to add two new teams in the western region
• ·Community organizes beach cleanup that collects 3 tons of plastic waste
• ·A restaurant was awarded a Michelin star for its exceptional cuisine and service
• ·A university research team found that eating one serving of berries daily can boost immune function
• ·Engineers designed a new type of solar panel that works in low-light conditions