Researchers found that reading fiction books helps people understand others’ emotions better

Teachers receive new software to create interactive digital lessonsMotorcycle dealership hosts charity ride to support animal rescue groups

Research finds that drinking green tea improves focus and concentrationPet store offers grooming services for dogs and cats with sensitive skinCoast guard intercepts illegal fishing boat in protected marine reserve

Magazine features interview with famous actor about upcoming filmPhysicists make progress in developing nuclear fusion as clean energy source

Cycling race draws 1,500 participants for 75-mile ride through countryside

Study shows that adding turmeric to meals reduces inflammation in the bodyA pharmaceutical company received approval to market a new drug for treating type 2 diabetes

Local farmers reported a 25% increase in tomato yields due to a new organic fertilizerAstronomers discovered a new asteroid that orbits the sun every 3.5 years

The education department launched a program to provide free laptops to students in low-income householdsA fire at a restaurant in the downtown area was extinguished by firefighters with no injuries reported

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• ·A heatwave swept across southern regions, with temperatures reaching record highs and prompting heat advisories.
• ·An airline announced it would add more in-flight entertainment options for passengers
• ·A new study indicated that keeping pets can improve the mental health of the elderly
• ·The school district provided training for teachers on mental health support
• ·A popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next year
• ·The national basketball league announced changes to its playoff format
• ·A fashion boutique started selling handmade jewelry created by local artisans
• ·A popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next year
• ·Scientists observed a rare astronomical phenomenon in the night sky
• ·A toy company released a line of science kits that let kids conduct chemistry experiments at home
• ·An international aid organization delivered 12000 tons of food to a country facing severe famine due to conflict
• ·The central bank announced it would inject $6 billion into the economy to support small businesses
• ·Local police partnered with schools to launch an anti-bullying campaign featuring workshops and awareness events
• ·A farm started growing a variety of herbs to sell to local restaurants and chefs
• ·A gym offered free fitness classes for first responders during the month of September
• ·The city council approved a $200 million project to upgrade public parks and build new recreational facilities for residents.