The city hosted a global summit on reducing plastic waste in oceans and waterways

A heatwave in the southwest caused temperatures to reach 105 degrees for seven straight daysResearchers developed a new type of fabric that repels stains and doesn’t require frequent washing

The government passed a law to protect endangered butterflies from habitat destructionA restaurant chain announced it would start offering plant-based burgers at all its locationsVolunteers cleaned up over 2000 pounds of trash from a popular beach over a weekend cleanup event

The central bank announced it would raise interest rates by 0.25% to combat rising inflationA renowned painter opened an exhibition featuring 50 new works inspired by urban landscapes

A hospital successfully performed a double-lung transplant on a patient with a rare lung disease

A community center offered free English classes to immigrants and refugees new to the areaLocal authorities launched a new recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and computers

The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying labor market inequalityA 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 mayor announced a plan to add more benches and public restrooms in city parks

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• ·A new museum dedicated to modern art opened in the city center yesterday, featuring works from artists around the world.
• ·Researchers developed a new type of vaccine that provides longer protection against a common virus
• ·A bookstore hosted a poetry slam where local poets competed for a cash prize
• ·The university conducted a survey on student satisfaction with online courses
• ·Candle company supports reforestation with each sale
• ·A major retailer announced plans to open stores in several new countries
• ·Scientists identified a new protein that helps the body fight off infections
• ·A new hotel chain offered affordable accommodation for budget travelers
• ·Scientists developed a rapid test for a bacterial infection that gives results in 12 minutes
• ·Study reveals that spending time with pets reduces feelings of loneliness
• ·Firefighters rescued a family’s pet cat from a burning house in the middle of the night
• ·Electronics manufacturer recalls certain laptop models due to battery safety concerns
• ·A new study indicated that eating breakfast helps maintain a healthy weight
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to get vaccinated against a new virus strain
• ·A taxi company partnered with a food delivery service to offer rides alongside meal drop-offs
• ·Astronomers discovered a new asteroid that orbits the sun every 3.5 years