The transportation department began repaving a 15-mile stretch of highway to improve safety

A medical study found that getting seven to eight hours of sleep improves memory retentionThe government announced plans to build a new airport terminal to handle more passengers

An electronics company recalled a model of tablets due to a potential battery issueStudents organized a charity drive to collect school supplies for children in low-income areasA professional runner set a new national record in the marathon at a recent race

Scientists created a new type of battery that can power a phone for a full week on one chargeThe police department launched a new program to teach self-defense to senior citizens

A social media platform added a feature to help users filter out harmful content

An energy company announced it would invest $5 billion in wind energy projectsA severe snowstorm hit the northern region closing schools and highways and disrupting public transportation

A tech company announced it will launch a new smart home device that can control all household appliances with voice commandsA global organization launched a campaign to end child labor aiming to help 15 million children by 2030

A local school held a science fair with students presenting projects on topics like renewable energy and space explorationA study found that listening to music while working can increase productivity by up to 20% in some people

(责任编辑：巫奇)

• ·Local residents signed a petition against the closure of a community garden to build a parking lot
• ·The government introduced new laws to protect endangered bird species from habitat loss
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage citizens to use public transport instead of cars
• ·A team of researchers developed a new method to clean up oil spills using biodegradable materials
• ·A chemical spill at a factory in the industrial area was contained with no reported health risks
• ·A fashion brand announced it would start using recycled polyester in all its clothing
• ·Scientists discover well preserved dinosaur footprint in desert region dating back 120 million years
• ·Dietitian recommends adding quinoa to diets for plant-based protein
• ·The United Nations released a report showing a 15% increase in global renewable energy adoption
• ·A social media platform added a feature to limit screen time for users under 18
• ·The national rugby team won the regional championship after a thrilling overtime match
• ·Postal service hires extra staff for holiday package delivery
• ·The school district provided free breakfast for all students in primary schools
• ·Hot weather in the northeast led to record attendance at public pools and water parks
• ·A major fashion brand announced it will use only sustainable materials in its clothing lines starting next year
• ·A tech company released a finance app that helps users track expenses and savings