A popular online retailer offered free two-day shipping on all orders during its annual sale

A supermarket chain started a program to sell “ugly” fruits and vegetables at a discounted priceA study found that reading aloud to young children helps develop their literacy skills

The military sent troops to assist in disaster relief efforts after a hurricane hit the coastA snowstorm in the northern states canceled over 550 flights and closed government officesA tech company announced it will open a new headquarters creating 2200 new jobs

Local authorities launched a new recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and computersThe Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying labor market inequality

A 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 city council voted to extend public transit hours on weekdays

Researchers studied the effects of social media on mental health in teenagersA popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a famous designer

The national hockey league started its new season with a special opening ceremonyA tech company released a software update to fix security issues

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• ·A fire at a shopping mall caused damage to several stores but no injuries were reported
• ·Scientists developed a way to recycle plastic into clothing fibers
• ·A college sports team won a regional tournament, qualifying for the national championship for the first time
• ·Chemists create natural cleaning products using vinegar and essential oils
• ·A popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next year
• ·A new high-speed train service connecting two cities started today
• ·A café introduced a new menu item inspired by Mediterranean cuisine
• ·A wildlife sanctuary released a report showing a 30% increase in endangered species populations
• ·A city installed new traffic lights with countdown timers to improve pedestrian safety
• ·A bookstore chain expanded its online platform to offer audiobooks and e-books for free to members
• ·A construction company used solar power for equipment
• ·A tech startup introduced a new device that monitors air quality in homes
• ·The city council voted to build new library branches in underserved neighborhoods
• ·Researchers found that listening to classical music improves concentration while studying
• ·Scientists found that listening to soft music can help people focus while studying
• ·A library added a collection of books about mental health to support community members struggling with mental illness