A bank announced it will offer student loan refinancing with 0% interest for the first year

A streaming service added a collection of classic movies from the 1950s and 1960sPolice used facial recognition technology to identify a suspect in a decades-old cold case

The weather service warned of dangerous thunderstorms with hail and high windsCollege students won a national science competition with their invention that purifies waterA bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and cashback rewards

Medical 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 rights

A study revealed that social media use can reduce face-to-face communication skills in teensThe Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small European country

A fast-food chain added vegan chicken nuggets and burgers to its permanent menuResearchers found that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type

The mayor announced a plan to build 8500 affordable housing units over the next four yearsA luxury hotel chain replaced all single-use plastic items in its rooms with eco-friendly alternatives

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• ·Major coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year
• ·The national weather service issued a warning for heavy rain in the next few days
• ·Police seized a large quantity of illegal drugs during a raid on a warehouse in the industrial district
• ·A clothing brand announced it will use only organic cotton in its products by next year
• ·A clothing brand started selling its products online through a new website
• ·A major fashion brand announced it will use only sustainable materials in its clothing lines starting next year
• ·A podcast about science and technology reached 1 million monthly listeners after one year of production
• ·The public transit system started offering free rides for children under 12
• ·A community organized a 5K run to raise money for a local animal rescue shelter
• ·A new history museum opened in the city featuring exhibits on local cultural heritage
• ·A charity raised funds to provide scholarships for low-income students
• ·A library started offering free Wi-Fi to visitors who don’t have internet access at home
• ·Study reveals that reusable water bottles cut plastic waste by 90 percent
• ·A school district hired a new music teacher to start a marching band program
• ·A bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and cashback rewards
• ·A small town organized a cleanup event that removed 3 tons of litter from local rivers