A study found that watching documentaries can increase knowledge about global issues

The government provided financial assistance to small businesses affected by a recent stormA flood in a small town damaged over 100 homes and forced residents to seek shelter

A startup launched a new app that helps users track their daily water intake and stay hydratedLocal restaurants partnered with food delivery services to offer contactless delivery optionsThe World Bank provided funding to improve sanitation systems in rural villages

A tennis player returned to competition after a year-long injury and won a minor tournamentA museum hosted a special exhibit on ancient Egyptian history with artifacts on loan from overseas

Researchers found that stress can weaken the immune system and increase susceptibility to illness

The city banned single-use plastic utensils in all restaurants and food service establishmentsA large retail company said it will phase out single-use plastics in all its stores by the end of 2025

Doctors successfully performed a rare organ transplant on a 4.5-year-old child giving them a new chance at lifeA music award ceremony was held last night with a rising star taking home the top prize for Best New Artist

Local police seized over $1.3 million worth of illegal drugs during a raid on a suspected trafficking ringA new high-speed train service was launched reducing travel time between two major cities from 3.6 hours to 1.25 hours

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• ·A famous singer performed a concert to raise money for disaster relief
• ·The country’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.7% in October
• ·A coffee shop used compostable cups
• ·A school started a music program where students learn to play string instruments
• ·A major cosmetics brand said it will stop animal testing on all its products worldwide
• ·A local artist painted a mural of local wildlife on the side of a community center
• ·A museum hosted a workshop on pottery making for adults
• ·A popular coffee chain announced plans to open stores in several new countries
• ·A major clothing brand launched a campaign to promote body positivity
• ·Engineers built a new bridge that can withstand earthquakes up to magnitude 8.0
• ·A hospital started a program to help patients quit smoking
• ·Bookstore hosts author talk with Pulitzer Prize winning journalist
• ·A university awarded scholarships to 25 first-generation college students
• ·A study showed that eating one serving of leafy greens per day can lower the risk of diabetes by 15%
• ·Engineers completed a new high-speed rail line connecting three major cities
• ·A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to help them use smartphones and tablets