A severe earthquake hit a coastal town causing significant building damage and several injuries

The country’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.8% in OctoberEnvironmental groups filed a lawsuit to stop a new logging project in a protected forest

A best-selling author announced a book tour with 30 stops across North AmericaSchools added mental health workshops to the academic calendar for students and staffAn energy company announced it will build a new wind farm capable of powering 60000 homes

A hurricane brought 105 mph winds to coastal areas damaging harbors and marinasThe WHO released guidelines for workplaces to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses

A soccer team signed an 18-year-old player from its youth academy to a professional contract

A new light rail system opened connecting the suburbs to downtown in 25 minutesA famous actor announced they will star in a new film based on a best-selling novel scheduled to start filming next month

The national soccer team qualified for the World Cup after winning their final qualifying match against a rival teamFirefighters contained a large-scale wildfire in the western region after six days of intensive efforts

A new study showed that social media use among teenagers has decreased by 11% in the past year with more time spent outdoorsA multinational company said it will relocate its headquarters to a smaller city to cut costs and support local economies

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• ·Study finds that using essential oils can reduce stress and anxiety
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying aging
• ·A study showed that students who take breaks during study sessions retain more information
• ·Scientists built a new wind farm that can power over 10,000 homes in the area
• ·A software company partnered with a school district to provide free coding classes for students
• ·A drought in the west led to a ban on outdoor watering for residential and commercial properties
• ·Marine biologists launch project to restore damaged coral reefs in tropical oceans
• ·A famous actor announced they will star in a new film based on a best-selling novel, set to begin filming next month.
• ·A popular coffee chain announced plans to open stores in Australia and New Zealand
• ·A famous chef released a new cookbook with restaurant recipes that sold out its first print run
• ·A research study found that spending time in forests can reduce stress hormones in the body
• ·The city council voted to ban smoking in all outdoor dining areas of restaurants and cafes
• ·Local artists collaborated to create a large mural celebrating the city's cultural diversity
• ·A city launched a bike-sharing program with 250 bicycles at 20 stations
• ·The national hockey league started its new season with a special charity game
• ·Running club hosts 10k race to raise money for local children’s hospital