A major airline announced it would add three new international routes to popular vacation destinations

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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• ·A retail store announced it would extend its opening hours to 10 PM during the holiday shopping season
• ·A professional baseball player signed a six-year contract worth $195 million with a new team
• ·Coffee shop sources beans directly from small scale farmers in South America
• ·The national space agency tested a new parachute system for future Mars landings
• ·A tech company said it will release a new smartphone with a foldable screen set to hit stores next quarter
• ·Study reveals that family dinners reduce childhood obesity rates
• ·Photography exhibit featuring wildlife from African savannas opens downtown
• ·A global tech giant said it will invest $2.6 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 46% by 2030
• ·Researchers found that spending time gardening reduces stress levels in busy professionals
• ·The postal service announced it would extend delivery hours to handle the increase in online orders
• ·Local schools switched to reusable lunch containers to reduce waste
• ·Travel magazine lists top eco-friendly travel destinations
• ·A skier won the World Cup race in the slalom event after a close competition with the second-place finisher
• ·The central bank raised interest rates by 0.25% to curb rising inflation which reached 6.8% last month
• ·The local theater group announced its upcoming performance schedule including classic plays
• ·The government launched a program to promote tourism in rural areas