A university research team found that regular meditation can reduce stress levels by 30%

The country’s GDP grew by 3.2% in the second quarter exceeding economists’ predictionsEnvironmental groups organized a clean-up event along a major river collecting 5 tons of waste

A best-selling author announced their next book will focus on climate change activismLocal schools added coding classes to their middle school curriculum starting this semesterA large utility company invested $2.7 billion in wind farm projects in the northern states

A tropical storm formed in the Atlantic prompting coastal evacuation warningsThe World Health Organization updated its guidelines for preventing the spread of respiratory illnesses

A professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $190 million with a new team

A new bike-sharing program launched in the city providing 1200 bikes at 60 stationsPark rangers lead educational hikes to teach visitors about local flora and fauna

Newspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farmsAstronomers share new images of distant galaxy captured by space telescope

Cross country team sets new school record at state championship meetStudy finds that reading to infants helps develop early language skills

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• ·A major airline offered 50% off flights for families traveling with children under 12
• ·Farmers used drone technology to monitor crop growth and detect diseases early
• ·The government passed a law to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes to minors
• ·Medical researchers found that regular yoga practice can improve flexibility and joint health
• ·A tech company laid off hundreds of employees due to restructuring
• ·A local theater announced it will show classic movies every weekend during the winter
• ·The stock market closed higher after a week of steady growth
• ·A social media platform added a feature to let users hide posts containing certain keywords
• ·A bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and cashback rewards
• ·Local schools introduced a new program to teach students financial literacy skills
• ·A major retailer announced it would be expanding its online shopping platform to offer same-day delivery in more cities.
• ·A city installed more traffic lights in busy intersections
• ·Research shows that practicing tai chi improves balance and reduces fall risk in seniors
• ·Scientists found evidence that climate change is affecting the migration patterns of birds
• ·Researchers discovered a new species of deep-sea fish during an expedition in the Pacific Ocean
• ·The government announced plans to improve access to healthcare in rural areas