The government announced a new plan to reduce student loan debt

A new science museum opened with interactive exhibits on space explorationResearchers found that playing puzzle games can improve memory in older adults

The city council voted to ban disposable e-cigarettes in public spacesAn oil company announced it will invest $4 billion in geothermal energy projectsA small boat capsized in a lake with all passengers rescued by nearby boaters

A study showed that eating breakfast within an hour of waking can boost metabolismThe postal service announced it will add 100 new delivery trucks to handle package volume

Volunteers cleaned up 6 miles of hiking trails in a national park removing trash and debris

A famous singer released a charity single to raise money for disaster relief effortsLocal farmers markets started accepting food stamps to expand access to fresh produce

The WHO launched a campaign to eliminate polio in three remaining countriesA golfer won a tournament after sinking a 50-foot putt on the final hole

A hospital announced it will add a new emergency department wing with 30 bedsResearchers found that breathing exercises can lower blood pressure in hypertensive patients

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• ·Researchers developed a new battery that can charge electric vehicles in under 15 minutes
• ·Local residents protested against a proposed construction project that they say will destroy a protected forest
• ·A construction project to repair old roads began in the downtown area
• ·A city launched a bike-sharing program with 250 bicycles at 20 stations
• ·Scientists discovered a way to use bacteria to break down oil spills more quickly
• ·Ambulance service offers free first aid training to schools
• ·The central bank kept interest rates unchanged citing stable economic conditions
• ·A museum displayed a rare collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts including a mummy mask
• ·A study found that reading fiction improves empathy and emotional intelligence in both children and adults
• ·A farm started selling honey sticks as a healthy snack for kids at local schools
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote eco-tourism in national parks
• ·A global climate change summit concluded with 118 countries committing to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 53% by 2030
• ·Coast guard intercepts illegal fishing vessel in protected marine area
• ·The community organized a fundraiser to buy new equipment for the local fire department
• ·A new study showed that regular meditation can lower blood pressure in adults
• ·A sports equipment brand launched a line of sustainable products made from recycled plastic bottles