The postal service announced it would deliver packages on Sundays during the holiday season

Farmers used artificial intelligence to predict crop diseases before they spreadA study found that swimming for 30 minutes three times a week can improve heart health

The space agency successfully launched a satellite to monitor ocean currentsA coffee chain announced it will offer free refills for customers with reusable cupsThe city council approved a project to build a new public pool in the southern neighborhood

Archaeologists discovered ancient tools made from bone in a cave systemCar companies announced a partnership to develop self-driving shuttle services for cities

A drought in the southwest led to the cancellation of outdoor water use for landscaping

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying agingA study found that regular yoga practice improves flexibility and reduces back pain in office workers

The government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemicA new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiences

A severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flightsResearchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within four months

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• ·A fashion brand released a new line of activewear designed for yoga and pilates
• ·The government provided financial assistance to small businesses damaged by a tornado
• ·A study found that socializing with friends at least once a week can improve mental well-being in older adults
• ·Scientists developed a faster diagnostic test for a common childhood illness that delivers results in 15 minutes
• ·The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
• ·A major airline announced it will partner with a renewable energy company to power its flights with biofuel
• ·TV show wins best comedy award at national television awards
• ·A school district purchased new science lab equipment for middle schools
• ·A hurricane caused flooding and wind damage to homes and businesses in coastal cities
• ·A school district decided to add financial literacy classes to the high school curriculum
• ·The national volleyball team won the continental championship beating their opponent in three sets
• ·The city introduced a new parking app that lets users reserve spots in advance
• ·A western region drought led to water restrictions asking residents to limit usage
• ·The transportation department began construction on a new highway interchange to reduce congestion
• ·A local theater showed a documentary about the city’s history, attracting over 500 viewers
• ·A study found that spending 45 minutes outdoors daily can reduce symptoms of depression by 30%