Study finds that using essential oils can reduce stress and anxiety

A committee was formed to investigate allegations of misconduct against a senior government officialThe UN General Assembly adopted a resolution calling for global cooperation to end poverty by 2030

Local governments were granted more autonomy to make decisions on public transportation and environmental policiesThe president met with business leaders to discuss how to reduce regulatory barriers for small enterprisesA protest outside the parliament building demanded stricter gun control laws following a recent mass shooting

The foreign minister traveled to Asia to negotiate a new free trade agreement with several Southeast Asian nationsThe government released a white paper outlining its long-term strategy for digital governance and data privacy

The central bank raised interest rates by 0.25% to curb rising inflation which reached 6.8% last month

Retail sales increased by 3.2% in the third quarter driven by strong demand for electronics and home goodsA group of volunteers cleaned up over 2 tons of trash from a local beach during a weekend event

A new coffee shop opened downtown offering specialty drinks made with locally sourced beansA university announced it will offer free tuition to students from families with incomes below $50,000

A pet rescue organization found homes for 300 dogs and cats in the past six monthsA construction company began work on a new apartment building that will include 200 affordable units

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• ·A farm started selling homemade jams and jellies at local markets, using excess fruit to reduce waste
• ·The city hosted an art fair with works by local artists
• ·The country’s education budget was increased by 10 percent
• ·The city council voted to ban smoking in all outdoor dining areas of restaurants and cafes
• ·A popular TV show aired its series finale last night attracting millions of viewers and sparking online discussion
• ·A university awarded scholarships to 30 first-generation college students
• ·Oceanographers study effects of rising sea temperatures on coral reef ecosystems
• ·A farm started offering a weekly subscription service for fresh produce boxes
• ·Local farmers markets started selling homemade bread and pastries from local bakers
• ·Chemists develop new paint that cleans air pollutants when exposed to sunlight
• ·The government passed a law to protect endangered species habitats from development
• ·The city’s public library added more e-books for users to borrow online
• ·The government announced a new $600 million funding plan to support small businesses hit by recent economic downturns
• ·Book publisher releases young adult novel about climate activism by debut author
• ·Chocolate shop creates artisanal truffles with unique flavors
• ·A gym added an indoor pool