Local schools will introduce coding classes for elementary students starting next semester

Local authorities reported a 19% drop in crime rates over the past eight months citing enhanced community policingA global tech giant said it will invest $2.8 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 48% by 2030

Two neighboring countries signed a historic border agreement after three years of diplomatic talksHealth officials issued a public alert about a surge in seasonal flu cases urging elderly and young children to get vaccinatedA renowned artist’s latest exhibition opened to critical praise attracting over 13000 visitors on its first weekend

The stock market reached a new all-time high on Thursday driven by strong earnings from tech and healthcare companiesA severe storm hit the eastern coast causing widespread power outages and forcing coastal residents to evacuate

Education ministers from across the region agreed to implement a unified curriculum for primary and secondary schools

Researchers found that regular consumption of walnuts may lower the risk of heart disease by 24%A bakery won first place at a regional food festival for its apple pie

A construction company used sustainable building materials for a new office complexA research team studied the impact of air pollution on children’s lung development

A café offered free refills on coffee for customers who bring their own reusable cupsA government agency launched a campaign to promote water conservation in households

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• ·Researchers created a rapid test for a common respiratory virus that gives results in 10 minutes
• ·Researchers studied the effects of sleep deprivation on decision-making skills
• ·The postal service announced it would extend holiday shipping deadlines to accommodate late shoppers
• ·Weather forecasters warned of possible flooding in coastal towns due to high tides
• ·The postal service introduced a new tracking app that lets users see where their packages are in real time
• ·Local hospitals reported a decrease in emergency room visits due to public health campaigns
• ·A tech company allowed employees to choose their own work hours with no core time requirements
• ·A research team found a way to reduce the cost of renewable energy production
• ·A medical study found that taking a 10-minute walk every hour improves posture and reduces back pain
• ·The stock market recovered after a period of uncertainty
• ·A university awarded scholarships to 25 first-generation college students
• ·The WHO released new recommendations for healthy eating to prevent chronic diseases
• ·Local school district adds mental health counselors to all middle and high schools
• ·Study reveals that family dinners improve children’s self esteem
• ·Volleyball tournament features teams from 25 colleges competing for championship
• ·A best-selling author announced a book tour with 30 stops across North America