A study found that reading fiction can enhance empathy and emotional intelligence

The school district announced it will replace all old textbooks with digital tablets for studentsA new study revealed that excessive social media use is linked to feelings of loneliness in teens

Local artists painted murals on the walls of an abandoned factory to brighten the neighborhoodThe government offered tax breaks to businesses that install solar panels on their buildingsA large bookstore opened a new location with a children’s play area and book club meetings

Researchers found that learning a musical instrument improves math skills in elementary studentsThe city started a composting program to turn food waste into fertilizer for public gardens

A famous singer announced a farewell tour after 30 years in the music industry

Doctors developed a non-opioid painkiller that is effective for chronic back painA city installed more streetlights in parks to make them safer for evening visitors

An airline announced it would add more movies TV shows and games to its in-flight entertainmentScientists found that a certain bacteria helps plants grow better in poor soil conditions

The government launched a campaign to teach people about the importance of recyclingA museum hosted a lecture by a famous historian about the history of the civil rights movement

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• ·A famous singer announced a residency at a Las Vegas venue with 50 shows scheduled
• ·A city started a program to plant flowers in public spaces to improve the urban environment
• ·Car manufacturer unveils electric pickup truck with towing capacity of 10000 pounds
• ·A professional tennis player won a major tournament for the third time in their career
• ·A tech company launched a new smart home system that connects all devices (lights thermostats security cameras) via voice commands
• ·A tech company collaborated with a university to conduct research
• ·A team of doctors published research on a new treatment for Parkinson’s disease
• ·Local residents voted for a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and tech
• ·A fire department responded to a kitchen fire that was put out before it spread to other rooms
• ·Researchers studied the effects of sleep duration on academic performance in college students
• ·Doctors recommended that people limit their intake of sugary drinks to prevent obesity
• ·Bus company adds wheelchair accessible vehicles to all routes
• ·A major hotel chain announced plans to open 36 new hotels in Asia over the next three years
• ·A new app launched to help users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel
• ·The city introduced a new program to give tax breaks to residents who use public transportation
• ·The government announced grants for companies developing new renewable energy technologies