Hiking group discovers hidden waterfall in national forest during weekend trip

The country’s inflation rate dropped to 2 percent due to lower food pricesA charity launched a program to teach seniors how to use smartphones

Scientists reported that coral reefs in some areas are starting to recoverThe city council voted to extend public transit hours on weekdaysResearchers studied the effects of social media on mental health in teenagers

A popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a famous designerThe national hockey league started its new season with a special opening ceremony

A tech company released a software update to fix security issues

The government provided financial help to small businesses damaged by a floodThe city hosted an international marathon with runners from over 30 countries

Scientists found a new planet in the habitable zone of a nearby star systemThe government invested in wind energy projects to reduce reliance on fossil fuels

A tech company donated money to support coding programs in middle schoolsResearchers found that eating nuts regularly can improve heart health and reduce cholesterol

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• ·Local police seized over $1 million worth of illegal drugs in a raid on a suspected trafficking ring
• ·A construction company finished building a new bridge that reduces travel time between two cities by 20 minutes
• ·The government launched a campaign to teach people how to properly sort recycling
• ·A farmers market hosted a fall festival with live music, pumpkin carving, and local food tastings
• ·The government passed a law to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour over the next two years
• ·A team of doctors developed a new treatment for a rare genetic disorder in children
• ·Major department stores announced they will offer early holiday discounts starting next month
• ·Postal service delivers holiday packages ahead of schedule this year
• ·A local school district announced it will provide free meals to all students next year regardless of family income
• ·Scientists identified a new gene that may be linked to increased resistance to certain viruses
• ·A severe heatwave swept across the southern region, prompting health officials to open cooling centers for vulnerable residents.
• ·Researchers found that family game nights improve communication between parents and teens
• ·A city started planting trees along streets to provide shade and reduce air pollution
• ·The postal service announced it would extend delivery days to six days a week during holidays
• ·A charity organization built a new community center with a swimming pool and gym
• ·The city council announced plans to add more bike lanes on main roads to promote cycling