The national basketball league announced a new TV deal worth $1 billion

Local farmers reported a 30% increase in fruit production due to optimal weather conditionsA study found that spending time with pets can improve mental health in elderly people

The national space agency launched a new satellite to study atmospheric changesA popular fast-food chain announced it will remove artificial additives from all menu itemsThe city council approved a $150 million project to upgrade public transportation systems

Archaeologists uncovered ancient pottery and tools in a dig site in the northern desertCar manufacturers announced plans to double production of electric vehicles by 2026

A drought in the western states led to reduced crop yields for local farmers

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to two scientists for their work on sustainable energyA city improved its public transportation system by adding more buses

A tech company started a program to train young people in codingA farm used organic farming methods to grow its crops

A museum hosted a lecture by a renowned historianA airline reduced its carbon emissions by using more fuel efficient planes

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• ·Researchers studied the effects of social media on body image in teenage girls
• ·The national library digitized a large number of old books to preserve cultural heritage
• ·A city installed new traffic lights with countdown timers to improve pedestrian safety
• ·Researchers found that using cloth bags instead of plastic bags saves 1000 plastic bags per year per person
• ·Hot weather in the northeast led to an increase in sales of air conditioners and fans
• ·A university research team made progress in developing a vaccine for a rare viral disease
• ·The space agency announced plans to send a crew to the moon by 2028
• ·Local authorities announced plans to build a new hospital in a rural area addressing the shortage of medical facilities
• ·A small business owner expanded their pet store to include a self-serve dog wash station
• ·A study revealed that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type
• ·A local bakery won first prize at a national baking competition for its chocolate cake
• ·Local volunteers organized a beach cleanup that collected 5 tons of plastic waste
• ·Scientists discovered a way to convert plastic waste into fuel offering a solution to the global plastic pollution crisis
• ·A major airline revealed plans to add 18 new international routes by the end of the year
• ·A study found that eating a handful of nuts daily may reduce the risk of heart disease by 20%
• ·A bakery introduced a line of gluten-free bread that tastes like traditional wheat bread