Electronics store offers trade in program for old devices towards new purchases

Local authorities started a recycling program for batteries and old electronicsThe Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying global trade policies

A fast-food chain announced it will remove artificial flavors from all menu itemsResearchers found that spending time in urban parks can reduce anxiety by 30%The mayor announced a plan to add more crosswalks and pedestrian bridges downtown

A hotel chain offered free stays to first responders during the holiday seasonA study revealed that pet therapy can reduce anxiety by 25% in hospital patients

The government announced tax credits for companies that hire people with disabilities

A wildfire in a national forest was contained after burning 17000 acresThe national space agency successfully tested a new rocket fuel that reduces carbon emissions

A popular coffee chain announced it will phase out plastic cups entirely by the end of next yearThe city council approved a $180 million project to build a new public transit hub

Archaeologists uncovered ancient jewelry and tools at a dig site dating back 4000 yearsCar manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a faster charging system for electric vehicles

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• ·A library started a teen book club focused on young adult fiction, drawing 20+ members
• ·The national tennis team won the Davis Cup for the first time in 30 years
• ·A hospital opened a new emergency room to handle the growing number of patients
• ·A tech company partnered with a university to develop AI tools for medical research
• ·A tech company launched a new tablet with a foldable screen and long-lasting battery
• ·The city’s public transport system launched an app that lets users plan routes in advance
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to get vaccinated against a seasonal illness, offering free shots at local clinics.
• ·Researchers studied the effects of social isolation on mental health
• ·Local restaurants reported a 38% increase in customers during the summer tourist season
• ·Archaeologists found ancient tools and pottery fragments in a cave dating back 10,000 years
• ·A tennis player won their 22nd Grand Slam title becoming the oldest champion in the sport’s history
• ·A photographer captured photos of a local flower festival that were used in a national travel magazine
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of marine life in the deep ocean using a remotely operated underwater vehicle
• ·A global climate change summit concluded with 112 countries committing to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 51% by 2030
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce food waste at home
• ·A severe thunderstorm caused power outages for 70000 residents in the central region