A heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 112°F leading to school closures

A major film festival announced its lineup including 25 international films making their debutLocal farmers reported a record harvest of tomatoes thanks to favorable summer weather

A study found that spending 45 minutes outdoors daily can reduce symptoms of depression by 30%The national space agency successfully tested a new rocket fuel that reduces carbon emissionsA popular coffee chain announced it will phase out plastic cups entirely by the end of next year

The city council approved a $180 million project to build a new public transit hubArchaeologists uncovered ancient jewelry and tools at a dig site dating back 4000 years

Car manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a faster charging system for electric vehicles

A heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 112°F leading to school closuresA study showed that group study sessions help students understand difficult subjects better

The government announced tax breaks for families who adopt rescue animalsA bookstore expanded its collection of books in Spanish French and Chinese

Scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using bacteria that eat oilThe transportation department repaired potholes on major roads before the winter snow season

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• ·Book club discusses novel about climate change and environmental activism
• ·A new high-speed train service was launched reducing travel time between two major cities from 3.5 hours to 1.2 hours
• ·A small business owner started offering online workshops to teach others how to start their own businesses
• ·Veterinarians report rise in cases of pet obesity in urban areas
• ·Engineers developed a new type of asphalt that absorbs rainwater to reduce flooding
• ·Engineers completed construction of a new tunnel under the river to reduce traffic
• ·A hospital opened a new emergency department to handle increased patient numbers
• ·The government provided financial aid to families affected by a drought
• ·A major tech company unveiled its latest smartphone model with advanced camera features
• ·A software company partnered with a school district to provide free coding classes for students
• ·Teachers are receiving training to use new teaching methods in the classroom
• ·A software company introduced a new project management tool that integrates with popular productivity apps
• ·Study finds that learning a second language improves memory in adults
• ·Wildlife rescue group rehabilitates injured fox and releases it back into wild
• ·An airline announced it would offer free checked bags for military personnel and their families
• ·A museum hosted a family day with activities for children