An oil company announced it would cut its carbon emissions by 30% over the next decade

A city council voted to build 200 new affordable housing units in the downtown areaScientists developed a new rapid test for a viral infection that gives results in 15 minutes

A retailer announced it would offer free shipping on all online orders over $50A cyclone caused widespread damage to homes and businesses in a coastal villageA study revealed that students who participate in sports teams have better time-management skills

The government passed new regulations to prevent false advertising of health productsA museum hosted a special exhibition to honor the life and work of a famous scientist

A coffee shop began using reusable cups for customers who bring their own containers

A space agency successfully landed a rover on a distant planet to collect soil samplesA charity provided medical supplies to hospitals in poor areas

The city council approved a plan to expand the subway systemScientists studied the impact of plastic waste on marine life

A major retailer announced plans to open stores in several new countriesThe country’s inflation rate remained stable at 2 percent this month

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• ·The local police arrested a suspect in connection with a recent theft
• ·The national hockey league started its new season with a special game honoring retired players
• ·Candle company donates 10 percent of sales to environmental groups
• ·Weather experts predicted that this year’s winter will be milder than usual
• ·Pet sitting service expands to offer more flexible scheduling options
• ·Scientists discovered that lack of sleep will affect people's work efficiency
• ·A global tech giant said it will invest $2.9 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 49% by 2030
• ·A hospital started a program to help patients quit smoking
• ·The police department launched a new app for citizens to report crimes quickly
• ·Bakery makes low carb bread for customers on special diets
• ·A museum hosted a lecture series featuring experts on ancient history and archaeology
• ·Scientists developed a new rapid test for a viral infection that gives results in 15 minutes
• ·A famous singer announced a world tour with concerts scheduled in 38 countries over the next year
• ·A popular actress announced her return to the stage after a long break
• ·A large shopping center held a grand opening event with discounts and live entertainment
• ·The city council approved a project to build a new public pool in the northern neighborhood