The national library digitized thousands of old documents to make them accessible online

Engineers built a new bridge that can withstand earthquakes and heavy floodingThe government released data showing a 4.2% increase in exports during the last quarter

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 skillsThe military sent troops to assist in disaster relief efforts after a hurricane hit the coast

A 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 computers

The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying labor market inequalityA team of marine biologists studied the migration patterns of whales in the Atlantic Ocean

Local schools added coding classes to prepare students for future tech jobsA famous actor donated his collection of vintage cars to a transportation museum

The stock market recovered quickly after a short period of uncertaintyA charity organization distributed hot meals to homeless people during winter

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• ·Video game company announces release of new fantasy game next month
• ·A famous singer announced a world tour with concerts in 30 countries next year
• ·Scientists developed a new type of fabric that repels stains without harmful chemicals
• ·Doctors performed the first successful face transplant in the country giving a patient a new identity after an accident
• ·A study found that watching documentaries can increase knowledge about global issues
• ·A museum hosted a pottery workshop for adults, led by a local ceramic artist
• ·A community organized a holiday toy drive that collected 600 toys for kids in need
• ·Study indicates that playing team sports improves social skills in young children
• ·A local animal shelter organized an adoption event finding homes for over 72 dogs and cats
• ·Astronomers share new images of distant galaxy captured by space telescope
• ·Local authorities announced plans to build a new hospital in a rural area addressing the shortage of medical facilities
• ·A national park offered guided nature hikes led by volunteer naturalists
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of insect that helps pollinate rare plants
• ·A local school won a national award for its innovative environmental education program
• ·A tech company started a program to train young people in coding
• ·A fast-food chain announced it will reduce sugar in children’s meals by 50%