A major airline improved its in - flight services to attract more passengers

A major airline launched new direct flights to Asian cities to boost tourismA local artist painted a mural of famous historical figures on a school wall

The stock market dropped slightly after news of a global supply chain issueA charity raised $500000 to provide clean water to villages in AfricaScientists developed a rapid test for a common childhood illness that takes 5 minutes

Local schools switched to digital textbooks to reduce paper wasteThe national rugby team hired a new coach with experience winning international titles

A tech company released software that helps teachers create online lessons

The government provided grants to farmers who grow organic cropsThe city installed a new parking meter system that accepts credit cards and mobile payments

A major food company announced it will remove artificial colors from all its productsScientists created a new device that generates electricity from body heat

The school board approved plans to build a new high school in the growing southern neighborhoodResearchers found that cuddling with pets reduces stress hormones in the body

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• ·A smartphone company released a new model with a foldable screen and improved camera
• ·A team of historians published a book about the country’s history
• ·A startup launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and farm stands
• ·A university started a new graduate program in public health with a focus on epidemiology
• ·A new virtual reality (VR) headset was released that weighs 50% less than previous models reducing user fatigue
• ·The government passed a new law banning single-use plastics in public spaces, with enforcement starting next month.
• ·Weather forecasters warned of possible tornadoes in the Midwest region
• ·The city council voted to ban disposable vapes in public spaces
• ·A major airline announced it will partner with a renewable energy company to power its flights with biofuel
• ·Florist creates special flower arrangements for upcoming Mother’s Day celebrations
• ·The government announced a new program to help small businesses adopt digital tools
• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s summer has been the hottest on record
• ·Biologists track migration of monarch butterflies using tiny GPS devices
• ·A popular bakery chain announced it will open 30 new locations in coastal cities next spring
• ·An environmental group reported endangered sea turtle numbers increased by 25% over the past decade
• ·A severe flood hit a rural area, destroying dozens of homes and forcing residents to seek temporary shelter.