Doctors at a children’s hospital successfully performed a rare heart surgery on a 6-month-old infant

A major airline announced it would start offering direct flights to three new European citiesHealth officials issued a public warning about a recent outbreak of norovirus in local schools

A city council voted to ban the use of gas-powered leaf blowers to reduce noise and air pollutionA study showed that playing classical music for plants helps them grow 15% faster than usualA famous singer released a new single that became the most-streamed song globally in 24 hours

The military sent helicopters to rescue stranded hikers after a sudden snowstorm in the mountainsA school district decided to add coding classes to the curriculum for students in grades 6 through 12

A startup company launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and fresh produce

A heatwave in the southwest caused temperatures to reach 105 degrees for seven straight daysThe public transit system started offering free rides for passengers who use reusable transit cards

A clothing brand announced it will donate a portion of its sales to environmental conservation groupsA multi-car accident on a highway caused a 12-mile traffic jam during the morning commute

A study showed that online courses can help working adults earn college degrees fasterThe space agency announced plans to send a crew to the moon by 2028

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• ·A skier won the World Cup race in the slalom event after a close competition with the second-place finisher
• ·The government provided grants to businesses that develop biodegradable packaging
• ·Study indicates that learning a musical instrument boosts memory in older adults
• ·A major clothing brand announced it will expand its size range to be more inclusive
• ·A school district introduced a new mental health program for students with counselors in every school
• ·A new study showed teen social media use decreased by 8% in the past year with more time spent on outdoor activities
• ·A celebrity chef cooked a special meal for a charity gala that raised $600000 for hunger relief
• ·Local businesses reported increased sales during the holiday season
• ·The country’s inflation rate dropped to 2.1% in July the lowest in three years
• ·A major clothing brand announced plans to offer more sizes to be more inclusive
• ·A bakery introduced a low-sugar cookie that was popular with health-conscious customers
• ·Engineers built a new dam to provide flood control and hydroelectric power to a region
• ·Newspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farms
• ·Local community groups organized a cleanup effort to remove plastic waste from the city’s main river
• ·A government program provided job training for workers in industries facing labor shortages
• ·The school district announced it will offer free after-school tutoring for students struggling in math