The United Nations released a report showing a 12% reduction in global poverty over five years

A local restaurant won a national award for its innovative cuisineWeather forecasters predicted a heatwave that will bring temperatures over 100 degrees

A team of scientists published a study on how climate change is affecting sea levelsThe country’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.5 percent the lowest in 20 yearsA charity raised over $2 million to build schools in rural areas of Africa

Scientists developed a new type of fabric that is waterproof and breathableThe city council voted to increase funding for math and science programs in schools

Researchers found that listening to music while studying helps improve test scores

A major retailer announced plans to offer free shipping on all online ordersAn international aid group delivered 10000 tons of food to a country facing famine due to conflict

A major fashion brand said it will use only sustainable materials in its clothing lines next yearA study in a science journal found natural sunlight exposure improves children’s cognitive function

Local firefighters rescued three people from a burning building early this morning with no serious injuriesA tech company announced 1000 layoffs as part of a restructuring to focus on core products

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• ·A popular streaming service added a new category for independent documentaries
• ·A tech startup released a device that monitors blood pressure at home
• ·A famous singer released a new single that quickly topped music charts
• ·A charity organized a toy drive for children in foster care during the holiday season
• ·A company developed a new type of electric vehicle battery made from recycled materials reducing environmental impact
• ·TV show wins multiple awards at entertainment industry ceremony
• ·The national rugby team won the regional championship for the third consecutive year
• ·A fire department hosted a fire safety fair that taught 500 children about fire prevention
• ·The city council approved a $120 million project to build a new public library and community center
• ·A community garden started a composting program that reduces its waste by 40%
• ·A hospital opened a new rehabilitation center for patients recovering from strokes and spinal cord injuries
• ·A famous musician released a new album after a five - year break
• ·The postal service announced it would hire 5000 temporary workers to handle holiday mail
• ·City officials approved a $360 million project to upgrade public transportation including new subway stations and bus routes
• ·Coffee shop donates portion of sales to local animal shelter
• ·Researchers found that regular strength training reduces the risk of falls in the elderly