A heatwave in the southwest caused temperatures to reach 105 degrees for seven straight days

The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying labor market inequalityA fast-food chain announced it will reduce the amount of sugar in its children’s meals

Researchers found that gardening can improve mental health and reduce symptoms of depressionThe mayor announced a plan to add more benches and public restrooms in city parksA hotel chain started offering discounts to travelers who choose to stay during off-peak seasons

A study revealed that owning a pet can help reduce feelings of social isolation in seniorsThe government announced grants for companies developing new renewable energy technologies

A wildfire in a national park was fully contained after firefighters worked for 10 days

A social media platform added new tools to help users manage their screen timeA charity raised funds to provide scholarships for low-income students

Scientists discovered that a common herb has anti-inflammatory propertiesThe national rugby team won a close match against their biggest rivals

A local artist created portraits of community leaders to display in city hallThe government announced plans to build a new airport in a growing city

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• ·A new design competition was held to find innovative ideas for urban spaces
• ·Study reveals that listening to audiobooks improves vocabulary
• ·Scientists discovered a new method to clean plastic pollution from oceans
• ·A high school robotics team won first place in a regional competition
• ·A hospital launched a program to help people quit smoking with free counseling and medication
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine for a common livestock disease, protecting farmers’ herds
• ·A popular streaming service added a new category of documentaries about science and technology
• ·A major fashion brand announced it will use only sustainable materials in its clothing lines starting next year
• ·A hospital announced it will add a new emergency department wing with 30 beds
• ·Researchers studied the effects of sleep duration on academic performance in college students
• ·The national economy grew by 3.6% in the last quarter exceeding economists’ expectations
• ·A tech startup introduced a new device that monitors air quality in homes
• ·Major airline adds three new routes to European destinations
• ·A hotel started offering work from hotel packages with dedicated desks and high-speed internet
• ·A school started a student-run garden where vegetables are grown and donated to local food banks
• ·The central bank announced it would purchase government bonds to stimulate economic growth