Scientists identified a new gene that affects how the body processes carbohydrates

The weather service warned of dangerous thunderstorms with hail and high windsCollege students won a national science competition with their invention that purifies water

A bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and cashback rewardsMedical researchers developed a new vaccine that protects against multiple flu strainsThe transit system announced plans to replace old trains with faster more efficient models

A famous actress announced she will produce a documentary about women’s rightsA study revealed that social media use can reduce face-to-face communication skills in teens

The government provided financial assistance to small businesses affected by a recent storm

A flood in a small town damaged over 150 homes and forced residents to evacuateThe United Nations held a summit to discuss strategies to reduce global food waste

A cyclist won the national road race championship after a 185-mile raceA public library announced it will loan out power tools and gardening equipment to residents

Researchers found that eating avocados regularly can lower bad cholesterol levelsThe city announced it will install more public charging stations for electric vehicles

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• ·A basketball player was named the most valuable player (MVP) of the season after averaging 30 points per game
• ·Research indicates that getting seven to eight hours of sleep improves athletic performance
• ·Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within 4.5 months
• ·Study finds that reading to young children helps develop language skills
• ·A high school robotics team won first place in a state competition with their autonomous delivery robot
• ·A retailer announced it would offer free shipping on all online orders over $40 during its summer sale
• ·A farm installed solar panels to power its irrigation system reducing energy costs by 40%
• ·A museum hosted a concert featuring traditional music from a different culture
• ·The government announced plans to increase funding for scientific research and innovation
• ·A famous actor signed on to star in a new TV series based on a best-selling novel
• ·A study found that athletes who stretch before workouts have fewer injuries
• ·Firefighters rescue family from house fire caused by faulty space heater
• ·A local theater hosted a comedy night featuring 5 local comedians, selling out the venue
• ·A new fitness trend gained popularity among young people
• ·A school started a debate club where students compete against other schools
• ·A community garden hosted a herb workshop where residents learned how to grow and use herbs in cooking