A popular online retailer offered free two-day shipping on all orders during its annual sale

A supermarket chain started a program to sell “ugly” fruits and vegetables at a discounted priceA study found that reading aloud to young children helps develop their literacy skills

The military sent troops to assist in disaster relief efforts after a hurricane hit the coastA snowstorm in the northern states canceled over 550 flights and closed government officesA tech company announced it will open a new headquarters creating 2200 new jobs

Local authorities launched a new recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and computersThe Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying labor market inequality

A 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 city council voted to extend public transit hours on weekdays

Researchers studied the effects of social media on mental health in teenagersA popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a famous designer

The national hockey league started its new season with a special opening ceremonyA tech company released a software update to fix security issues

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• ·A cyclist broke the national record for the 50-kilometer race by 1.5 minutes
• ·Public library starts new program to teach seniors how to use smartphones
• ·Volunteers organized a beach cleanup collecting 3 tons of plastic waste
• ·A study published in a top medical journal found daily exercise can boost mental health by reducing depression symptoms
• ·A tech company launched a new video editing tool that allows users to create professional videos with minimal experience
• ·Ambulance service expands coverage to rural areas
• ·The government invested in wind energy projects to reduce reliance on fossil fuels
• ·Research indicates that gratitude practices reduce symptoms of depression
• ·The national basketball team won a key playoff game to advance to the semifinals
• ·A gym offered online fitness classes
• ·A local school district announced it will provide free meals to all students next year, regardless of family income.
• ·A environmental organization reported that the number of endangered sea turtles has increased by 25% over the past decade.
• ·The government provided grants to businesses that develop biodegradable packaging
• ·A charity organization distributed blankets to homeless people during winter
• ·A global tech company said it will invest $3 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 50% by 2030
• ·Coffee shop donates portion of sales to local animal shelter