Scientists developed a rapid test for a bacterial infection that gives results in 12 minutes

A tech company said it will release a new foldable-screen smartphone next quarterA global gender equality summit concluded with a pledge to close the pay gap by 2035

A major airline announced free Wi-Fi on all flights starting next yearA study found regular meditation lowers blood pressure by 5 mmHg on average in hypertensive adultsLocal residents celebrated a new community center opening with a gym library and youth club

Archaeologists uncovered ancient artifacts including pottery and jewelry at a dig siteA severe heatwave swept the southern region prompting cooling centers for vulnerable residents

A new mobile game released became the most downloaded app in over 50 countries

The national parliament approved a new infrastructure plan funding roads bridges and airportsA new art installation in a city square attracted thousands of visitors with its interactive design

A national soccer team won the regional championship after defeating the defending champions 2-1 in the finalA famous athlete broke the world record in the 100-meter sprint with a time of 9.58 seconds

A basketball team won the national title for the third year in a row after a dramatic overtime victoryA tennis player won their first Grand Slam tournament after defeating the top-seeded player in the final

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• ·The government launched a program to encourage households to install solar panels with tax rebates
• ·Local businesses sponsored a youth sports league for children ages 5 to 12
• ·A hotel added a rooftop garden where guests can pick fresh herbs and vegetables for cooking classes
• ·A bookstore started a book exchange where customers can swap used books for free
• ·A fashion brand started using recycled plastic bottles to make its activewear, diverting 100,000 bottles from landfills
• ·A famous actor donated a large sum of money to a children’s charity
• ·A major fashion brand announced it will use only sustainable materials in its clothing lines starting next year
• ·Local firefighters responded to a chemical spill at a factory evacuating nearby residents as a precaution
• ·Scientists developed a new type of material that is both strong and lightweight
• ·A software company partnered with a school district to provide free coding classes for students
• ·A famous singer announced a North American tour with 25 shows scheduled next summer
• ·The government passed regulations to prevent companies from using false advertising
• ·A tech company unveiled a virtual reality headset for use in schools and museums
• ·Major car manufacturers announced they will increase production of electric vehicles by 50% next year to meet rising consumer demand.
• ·The stock market closed at a record high after a week of strong gains
• ·A famous documentary filmmaker released a new work focusing on the impact of deforestation