A major film studio announced it will release 18 new movies next year including several sequels to popular franchises

A major airline added direct flights to two new Asian cities starting in the fallResearchers found that certain fungi can break down toxic chemicals in contaminated soil

The school board decided to add more mental health counselors to all middle and high schoolsA popular social media app introduced a feature that lets users control how long they scrollThe fire department rescued several families from a burning apartment building overnight

Scientists discovered that poor posture while working at desks contributes to back painThe city hosted a global summit on reducing plastic waste in oceans and waterways

A new study showed that writing by hand improves memory retention better than typing

Local farmers markets started accepting food stamps to make fresh produce more accessibleThe country’s export of tech products increased by 22 percent in the last quarter

A charity organization built a new community center with a library and gymScientists discovered a new species of insect in the Amazon rainforest

The city council approved plans to build a new sports complex for youth sportsResearchers studied the effects of social media on relationships among teenagers

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• ·The government announced tax breaks for small businesses to encourage growth
• ·Weather conditions caused delays in air travel across the country
• ·Archaeologists unearth ancient pottery fragments at site near historic village
• ·A study found that spending time in nature can reduce stress levels by up to 46% in adults
• ·A city expanded its bike-sharing program to include 500 new electric bikes
• ·Scientists found that spending time with pets can lower blood pressure in stressed adults
• ·A major airline offered discounted tickets for families traveling with children
• ·The railway service announced discounted fares for students
• ·The government provided financial aid to families affected by a drought
• ·A gym offered family memberships at a discounted rate
• ·A wildlife sanctuary released a conservation report
• ·A streaming service added a collection of classic cartoons from the 1950s and 1960s
• ·Pet groomer specializes in grooming anxious pets
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to get vaccinated against a seasonal illness, offering free shots at local clinics.
• ·The country’s inflation rate dropped to 2.1% in July the lowest in three years
• ·A coffee shop sold fair-trade coffee