A major airline added new direct flights to tropical destinations for winter travelers

Researchers calculated that taking public transit instead of driving saves 200 gallons of gas per yearA city started a composting program for residents that turns food waste into garden fertilizer

A snowstorm in the northwest dumped two feet of snow closing schools and government officesA study showed that learning a second language at a young age improves cognitive developmentThe government passed a law to protect consumers from hidden fees on airline tickets and hotel stays

A museum hosted a night event with live music and food trucks to attract young visitorsA local bakery started delivering fresh pastries to hotels and cafes in the downtown area

Scientists discovered a new planet that orbits a star similar to our sun in the habitable zone

The transportation department announced plans to build a new bus terminal in the city centerA wildfire in a national park was fully contained after firefighters worked for 10 days

A social media platform added new tools to help users manage their screen timeLocal farmers markets started selling homemade jams and preserves made from local fruits

The WHO launched a training program for nurses in developing countries to improve maternal healthA golfer won a tournament by two strokes after a final round of exceptional play

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• ·Researchers developed biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within six months
• ·A grocery store started labeling products with their carbon footprint to help customers make eco-friendly choices
• ·A team of engineers designed a new wind turbine that is more efficient
• ·Online retailer offers free shipping for orders over a certain amount
• ·A new study revealed that children who read for 30 minutes a day have better language skills than those who don’t
• ·A major film festival announced its lineup including 25 international films making their debut
• ·A study found that socializing with friends at least once a week improves mental well-being in older adults
• ·A study found that spending time with pets lowers stress hormones and improves mood in adults
• ·A tech startup raised $130 million to develop artificial intelligence tools for the healthcare industry
• ·Track and field athletes win multiple gold medals at state championship
• ·The school district added a financial literacy course to the curriculum
• ·Weather forecasters warned of possible tornadoes in the Midwest region
• ·A tennis player won their first Grand Slam title at the age of 32
• ·A farm invested in a new irrigation system that reduced water usage by 30% while increasing crop yields
• ·An airline announced it would add more movies and TV shows to its in-flight entertainment
• ·A farmers market started a program to help small farmers sell their products