The national economy grew by 3.2% in the last quarter, exceeding economists’ expectations.

A charity organization launched a drive to collect books for schools in developing countriesThe national ballet company announced a tour of small cities to reach more audiences

A new study indicated that working from home reduces stress for most employeesEngineers designed a new type of solar panel that works on cloudy daysLocal businesses hosted a street party to celebrate the city’s 200th anniversary

A professional athlete donated $1 million to build a sports center in his hometownThe government introduced new laws to protect endangered sea turtles from fishing nets

A bookstore chain started a book swap program where customers can exchange used books

Weather experts reported that this year’s summer has been the hottest on recordThe city held a cultural festival featuring traditional dances, music, and food from various countries

A new study revealed that practicing mindfulness meditation reduces symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorderThe government announced plans to repair over 500 miles of damaged highways this year

A tech company donated 1,000 tablets to a school district serving low-income studentsResearchers found that students who participate in sports have higher graduation rates

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• ·Paramedics use new blood clot treatment device to save stroke patients
• ·International space agency shares images of recent asteroid flyby near Earth
• ·The national basketball league announced changes to its playoff format
• ·The national choir performed a concert at a famous venue
• ·A city added 50 new public benches in downtown parks and along busy sidewalks
• ·Doctors recommended that people limit their intake of processed meats to reduce cancer risk
• ·A popular clothing brand collaborated with a famous athlete to create a line of activewear
• ·A hospital successfully performed a heart transplant on a 7-year-old child using a donor organ
• ·The university announced a new fellowship program for students researching renewable energy
• ·A café introduced a new seasonal drink made with locally harvested berries
• ·Study shows that adding turmeric to meals reduces inflammation in the body
• ·Tea shop creates new blends using herbs grown in local community gardens
• ·A fashion brand released a limited-edition holiday collection made from sustainable materials
• ·Opera house stages new production of La Traviata with modern costumes
• ·Scientists discovered a new way to convert waste into energy
• ·A tech company moved its headquarters to a larger building to accommodate its growing team