Engineers designed a new type of insulation that reduces home energy use by 40%

A social media platform added a tool that lets users schedule posts for later publicationAn energy company announced it would close two coal-fired power plants and switch to wind energy

A drought in the west led to restrictions on water use for agricultural and residential purposesA study found that children who play outside daily have better eyesight than those who don’tThe government increased funding for after-school programs to support working parents

A museum displayed a rare collection of ancient coins from the Roman EmpireA local bakery started selling sourdough bread made with a 100-year-old starter

Engineers designed a new type of bridge that can expand and contract with temperature changes

The postal service announced it would introduce a new package size option for small itemsA team of scientists completed a study on ocean pollution

Local police solved a series of thefts in the downtown areaA new smartphone app helps users track their carbon footprint

The government announced plans to improve road safety measuresA popular actor starred in a new television series that premiered yesterday

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• ·Local authorities installed new traffic cameras to reduce speeding and improve road safety
• ·The military deployed troops to help clear roads blocked by snow in mountainous regions
• ·A tech company donated $1 million to support science and math programs in public schools
• ·A cyclist broke a national record in a long-distance race
• ·A large retail company said it will phase out single-use plastics in all its stores by the end of 2025
• ·The central bank raised interest rates by 0.25% to curb rising inflation which reached 6.8% last month
• ·The government launched a program to provide free legal aid to immigrant families
• ·The space agency announced plans to send a crew to the moon by 2028
• ·Electronics manufacturer recalls certain laptop models due to battery safety concerns
• ·A software company released a new tool that helps users edit photos on their smartphones
• ·Dance school puts on holiday performance with live music
• ·A local café started serving cold-brew coffee made with beans from a local roaster
• ·A hospital opened a new pediatric cancer ward with private rooms for patients and families
• ·A large hotel opened in the city center to accommodate tourists
• ·A small plane crashed in a mountainous area with the pilot rescued by emergency teams
• ·Volunteers planted 10000 trees in a deforested area as part of a reforestation project