An oil company announced it will invest $5 billion in geothermal energy projects

The country’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.7% in OctoberEnvironmental groups filed a lawsuit to stop a new coal mining project

A best-selling author announced a book tour with 25 stops across North AmericaSchools added mental health days to the academic calendar for students and staffAn energy company announced it will build a new wind farm capable of powering 50000 homes

A hurricane brought 100 mph winds to coastal areas damaging piers and boardwalksThe WHO released guidelines for schools to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses

A soccer team signed a 17-year-old player from its youth academy to a professional contract

A new light rail system opened connecting the airport to downtown in 20 minutesA multinational company said it will relocate its headquarters to a smaller city to cut costs and support local economies

Health experts released new guidelines recommending adults get at least seven hours of sleep per night for optimal healthA local community center opened its doors to homeless individuals offering shelter food and job training programs

Researchers announced a breakthrough in battery technology with a new design that charges electric vehicles in 13 minutesThe national parliament passed a new law to protect endangered species imposing stricter penalties on illegal hunting

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• ·The government passed a law to increase the minimum wage for tipped workers
• ·A team of veterinarians opened a clinic that specializes in treating senior pets
• ·The city council voted to build new library branches in underserved neighborhoods
• ·A best-selling author announced a book tour with 25 stops across North America
• ·A bakery started making gluten free bread using quinoa and chia seeds
• ·Coffee shop switches to compostable cups and straws to reduce plastic waste
• ·Theater hosts special screening of classic movie with live music
• ·A major music festival was canceled due to safety concerns after a severe weather warning
• ·Plant store offers workshops on indoor gardening for apartment dwellers
• ·A major airline announced it will partner with a renewable energy company to power its flights with biofuel
• ·The postal service announced it will expand its package delivery service to include Sunday deliveries
• ·A bookstore chain started a book swap program where customers can exchange used books
• ·A new report showed that the number of electric vehicles on the road has doubled in the past two years.
• ·Scientists developed a new vaccine to protect livestock from a deadly virus
• ·Researchers studied the effects of social media on body image in teenage girls
• ·A tech company announced plans to hire 200 new employees for its customer support team