The stock market received a boost from news of a new trade agreement between two countries

Doctors recommended that people over 50 get regular bone density tests to prevent osteoporosisThe city started a program to help homeless veterans find housing and employment

A new study showed that drinking black tea regularly can lower cholesterol levelsThe government increased funding for research into treatments for Alzheimer's diseaseA major sports league announced it will expand to include two new teams next season

Researchers created a new device that can detect early signs of kidney disease using urine samplesThe school district announced it will offer free after-school tutoring for students struggling in math

Scientists found that butterflies are changing their migration routes due to changing temperatures

The city council banned the use of single-use plastic utensils in all restaurantsA construction project to renovate an old library began this week

A smartphone app that helps users manage their finances reached 5 million downloadsA farmers market hosted a cooking demonstration featuring local chefs

A hospital started a program to help patients quit smokingA national park closed a section of a lake temporarily to stock it with fish

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• ·A popular online retailer offered free shipping for all orders during a special sale
• ·The transportation department announced it would add more wheelchair-accessible trains
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for science programs in schools
• ·A new art gallery featuring modern works opened in the city center
• ·Hardware store sells rain barrels to help homeowners collect water for gardening
• ·A volleyball team qualified for the Olympic Games after winning the continental qualifier
• ·Scientists developed a new battery that uses organic materials instead of toxic chemicals
• ·A professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $180 million with a new team
• ·A garden center introduced a new line of drought tolerant plants for home gardens
• ·A local animal shelter organized an adoption event finding homes for over 72 dogs and cats
• ·Scientists identified a new protein that helps the body fight infections
• ·The government announced plans to build more rural clinics
• ·Book publisher releases memoir by former world leader detailing political career
• ·A national park reported an increase in the number of bald eagle sightings
• ·A running event for charity raised $1 million for cancer research with participants of all ages
• ·Scientists created a new type of battery that can store 50% more energy than current models