The postal service announced it will expand its package delivery service to include Sunday deliveries

A charity raised $1.5 million to build wells in villages without clean waterScientists developed a faster test for COVID-19 that delivers results in 10 minutes

Local schools started using reusable water bottles to reduce plastic wasteThe national soccer league announced it will expand to include three new teamsA tech company released software that helps small businesses manage social media accounts

The government provided grants to farmers who grow crops for local food banksA zoo opened a new exhibit featuring animals from the Amazon rainforest

Researchers studied the impact of noise pollution on sleep quality in urban areas

Local police solved a theft case using DNA evidence from a crime sceneA major music festival announced its lineup for next summer, featuring some of the world’s top artists and bands.

Local farmers reported a bumper crop of wheat this year, thanks to favorable weather conditions throughout the growing season.A new study found that spending 30 minutes outdoors each day can improve mental health and reduce symptoms of anxiety.

The national space agency successfully launched a new satellite to monitor climate change and track natural disasters.A popular coffee chain announced it will phase out plastic straws entirely by the end of the year, replacing them with paper alternatives.

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• ·A film festival awarded its top prize to an independent director
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine that provides long-term protection against a common virus
• ·Research finds that drinking herbal tea before bed improves sleep duration in adults
• ·A major airline announced a new route to a popular tourist destination
• ·The country’s GDP grew by 1.5 percent in the last quarter driven by service industries
• ·A hospital started a program to help patients with chronic pain manage symptoms without opioids
• ·A new TV series based on a popular book became a hit with viewers around the world
• ·A hospital started a cancer support group
• ·Local residents signed a petition against the closure of a community garden to build a parking lot
• ·A snowstorm in the northern states canceled over 550 flights and closed government offices
• ·The government passed a law to increase the minimum wage for workers
• ·A major hotel chain announced plans to open 35 new hotels in Asia over the next three years
• ·Magazine publishes exclusive interview with Oscar winning actress about new film
• ·The local community organized a fundraiser for a children's hospital
• ·A city hosted a cultural festival that featured music dance and food from 25 different countries
• ·Scientists developed a new way to store renewable energy