The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying global poverty

High school students created an app that helps users track and reduce their carbon footprintA bank announced it will offer student loan refinancing with 0% interest for the first year

Medical researchers found that regular swimming can improve lung capacity by 15%The public transit system added 40 new electric buses to its fleet to cut emissionsA famous actor announced they will star in a biographical film about a civil rights icon

A study revealed that excessive screen time can reduce attention spans in children by 25%The government launched a program to provide free internet access to low-income households

Mudslides in mountainous areas blocked three major highways stranding thousands of motorists

A startup developed a new device that monitors air quality and sends alerts to users’ phonesA coffee chain announced it will offer free coffee to customers who bring reusable cups

The city council approved a project to build a new skate park and community gardenArchaeologists discovered an ancient burial site with artifacts from a pre-Columbian civilization

Car companies announced a collaboration to develop affordable electric vehicles for familiesA drought in the southern states led to mandatory water restrictions for all residents

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• ·A famous actor donated his collection of movie scripts to a film school
• ·A supermarket chain started selling “imperfect” fruits and vegetables at discounted prices
• ·The national soccer league announced plans to add a women’s division next year
• ·A severe rainstorm hit the southern coast causing flash floods in several coastal towns
• ·Doctors urged people to get vaccinated against the seasonal flu
• ·A fashion store started offering online styling consultations for customers who prefer shopping from home
• ·A fashion designer created a line of clothing using recycled ocean plastic to raise environmental awareness
• ·A small business owner started selling handmade jewelry at local craft fairs
• ·A new study showed that exercise can improve mood and energy levels
• ·Archaeologists discovered an ancient temple in a remote area dating back over 2000 years
• ·The city implemented a new parking system to make parking easier
• ·A government agency launched a campaign to teach teens about online safety and cyberbullying prevention
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying cell aging
• ·Scientists found that listening to classical music while studying helps improve test scores
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote healthy eating habits
• ·A famous singer announced a tour to promote their new album with shows in 30 cities