The national parliament passed a new law to protect consumers from false advertising, imposing heavy fines on violators.

Astronomers share new images of Mars taken by roverCross country team sets new school record at state meet

Study finds that reading aloud to kids improves their listening skillsBakery makes low-carb bread for customers on ketogenic dietsPolice department launches app for reporting non-emergency incidents

Art gallery showcases works by emerging local artistsResearch shows that stretching before exercise prevents muscle strains

Electronics store offers back-to-school discounts on laptops and printers

Wildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated birds of prey into wildA team of doctors developed a new treatment for lung cancer that improves survival rates by 50%

A survey found that 60% of adults do not get enough sleep (less than 7 hours per night)A new drug was approved by

A team of researchers found a new way to purify water using sunlight that is 50% more efficient than existing methodsA local bakery expanded its business to three new locations after seeing a 30% increase in sales last year

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• ·Engineers built a new bridge that can withstand earthquakes and heavy flooding
• ·A new library was built in a suburban neighborhood
• ·Hospital reports decrease in emergency room visits for seasonal illnesses this month
• ·The national ballet company announced a tour of small cities to reach more audiences
• ·Firefighters rescued a family of five from a burning apartment building in the early morning
• ·Local residents protested against a proposed construction project that they say will destroy a protected forest area
• ·The local fire department hosted a safety workshop for families in the community
• ·Scientists created a new type of battery that can power a phone for a full week on one charge
• ·A fashion store started offering online styling consultations for customers who prefer shopping from home
• ·Doctors successfully performed a rare organ transplant on a 4.5-year-old child giving them a new chance at life
• ·A new study indicated that keeping pets can improve the mental health of the elderly
• ·The country’s exports increased by 15 percent in the last year
• ·Local residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technology
• ·The postal service announced it would hire more workers to handle holiday mail
• ·A new report showed renewable energy jobs increased by 25% over two years
• ·Scientists develop rapid test for detecting infectious diseases in 15 minutes