Researchers found that stress can weaken the immune system and increase susceptibility to illness

Doctors developed a new treatment for Parkinson’s disease that slows the progression of the illnessA large retail company announced it will open its first store in Europe next year expanding its global presence

A new report showed that the number of electric vehicles on the road has doubled in the past two yearsA severe snowstorm hit the northern region closing schools and highways and disrupting public transportationA tech company announced it will launch a new smart home device that controls all household appliances with voice commands

A global organization launched a campaign to end child labor aiming to help 13 million children by 2030A local school held a science fair with students presenting projects on renewable energy and space exploration

A study found that listening to music while working increases productivity by up to 18% in some people

The national parliament passed a new law to protect consumers from false advertising imposing heavy fines on violatorsA fashion brand collaborated with a local artist to design a limited edition clothing collection

A city installed more streetlights in residential areas to improve safety at nightA research team found that a certain type of tea may help lower cholesterol levels

A bookstore started a book club for teens focusing on young adult fictionA farm began using drones to monitor crop health and reduce pesticide use

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• ·Sheriff’s department uses drones to monitor wildfires
• ·Physicists make breakthrough in understanding quantum computing
• ·Ambulance service expands coverage to rural areas
• ·TV network announces new drama series from award winning screenwriter
• ·A local school district decided to adopt a four-day school week to reduce costs and improve student attendance.
• ·A major airline announced it will offer free Wi-Fi on all its flights starting next year
• ·Radio station launches podcast series about local history and folklore
• ·A charity walk raised funds for medical research into childhood diseases
• ·A city installed more electric vehicle charging stations in parking garages
• ·The military sent troops to assist in disaster relief efforts after a hurricane hit the coast
• ·A tech company released a new virtual reality game that quickly became the top-selling game on its platform
• ·The government increased funding for cancer research
• ·A scientist discovered a new species of insect in a rainforest that has unique camouflage abilities
• ·Music festival sells out all tickets within 24 hours of release
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to two scientists for their work on black hole research
• ·Two major political parties reached a compromise on immigration policy to address labor shortages