A heatwave in the southwest caused temperatures to reach 105 degrees for seven straight days

The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying labor market inequalityA fast-food chain announced it will reduce the amount of sugar in its children’s meals

Researchers found that gardening can improve mental health and reduce symptoms of depressionThe mayor announced a plan to add more benches and public restrooms in city parksA hotel chain started offering discounts to travelers who choose to stay during off-peak seasons

A study revealed that owning a pet can help reduce feelings of social isolation in seniorsThe government announced grants for companies developing new renewable energy technologies

A 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 timeA charity raised funds to provide scholarships for low-income students

Scientists discovered that a common herb has anti-inflammatory propertiesThe national rugby team won a close match against their biggest rivals

A local artist created portraits of community leaders to display in city hallThe government announced plans to build a new airport in a growing city

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• ·A bookstore started a book club for young adults that meets once a month to discuss popular novels
• ·Two neighboring nations signed a historic peace deal after four years of diplomatic talks
• ·The national parliament passed a new law to protect consumers from false advertising imposing heavy fines on violators
• ·A tech startup partnered with a hospital to develop AI tools that help nurses monitor patient vital signs
• ·A public library started lending e-readers pre-loaded with best-selling books
• ·A hotel started offering pet-friendly rooms with beds and bowls for guests’ animals
• ·Clothing brand uses recycled denim to create new line of jeans
• ·A tech company announced it will launch a new smart home device that controls all household appliances with voice commands
• ·Researchers found that spending time with pets can lower blood pressure
• ·Researchers found that using natural cleaning products can reduce indoor air pollution and improve health
• ·Study finds that working in green offices boosts employee productivity by 15 percent
• ·A wildlife sanctuary rescued 12 injured birds after a severe storm
• ·College students won a national science competition with their invention that purifies water
• ·A famous singer announced a farewell tour after 30 years in the music industry
• ·A library added a graphic novel section that became popular with teen patrons
• ·The government passed a law to increase the minimum wage by $2.00 next year