Researchers studied the effects of social media on friendships among college students

Study finds that using essential oils can reduce stress and anxietyCoffee shop sources beans directly from small scale farmers in South America

School organizes field trip to science museum for middle school studentsFashion show features designs by students from local design schoolResearch indicates that walking barefoot on grass improves mood

Pet hospital expands services to include emergency care 24 hours a dayCity organizes parade to celebrate national holiday with local bands

Online retailer offers free shipping for orders over a certain amount

Physicists conduct experiments to test theories about black holesDiplomatic relations between the two nations were restored after a decade of tension over trade restrictions

A committee was formed to investigate allegations of misconduct against a senior government officialThe UN General Assembly adopted a resolution calling for global cooperation to end poverty by 2030

Local governments were granted more autonomy to make decisions on public transportation and environmental policiesThe president met with business leaders to discuss how to reduce regulatory barriers for small enterprises

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• ·Engineers developed a new battery technology that extends electric vehicle range by 50%
• ·A global climate change summit concluded with 112 countries committing to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 51% by 2030
• ·A popular streaming service announced plans to produce more original content
• ·A river in the south overflowed its banks, causing damage to 60 farms and several roads
• ·The government introduced new laws to protect wildflowers in national parks
• ·A severe cold wave led to school closures and increased demand for heating fuel
• ·A museum acquired a painting by a famous impressionist artist for its permanent collection
• ·A bookstore hosted a poetry night where local poets read their work to an audience
• ·A singer released a new single that became a top hit on music charts worldwide
• ·A new report showed renewable energy now accounts for 35% of the country’s total energy production
• ·Wildlife rescue group saves baby bear from urban neighborhood
• ·The government started a program to help small businesses create online stores
• ·Bus company adds express routes to reduce commute times for downtown workers
• ·A city installed more public art installations in downtown areas
• ·The government launched a new initiative to promote tourism in rural areas
• ·A large-scale music festival will take place in the park next summer