Library hosts weekly story time sessions for toddlers and their parents

Scientists developed a rapid test for a bacterial infection that gives results in 12 minutesA retailer announced it would offer free shipping on all online orders over $40 during its summer sale

A severe hailstorm with baseball-sized hail damaged crops on 70 farms in a rural countyA study revealed that students who study in quiet environments retain information better than those in noisy settingsThe government passed regulations to limit the amount of sodium in processed foods

A museum hosted a special event to celebrate the 50th anniversary of a famous space missionA coffee shop started using coffee grounds to make compost for a local community garden

A space agency successfully landed a rover on the moon to collect soil samples

The railway service announced it would upgrade its trains to include free Wi-Fi for all passengersA local animal shelter rescued over 100 pets during a winter storm appealing for foster homes

A tech company said it will release a new foldable-screen smartphone next quarterA global gender equality summit concluded with a pledge to close the pay gap by 2035

A major airline announced free Wi-Fi on all flights starting next yearA study found regular meditation lowers blood pressure by 5 mmHg on average in hypertensive adults

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• ·A city council approved plans to build a new water treatment plant to improve water quality
• ·A tech company laid off hundreds of employees due to restructuring
• ·The national soccer team qualified for the World Cup after winning their final qualifying match against a rival
• ·Music festival announces headliners including Grammy award winning artists
• ·The country’s export of technology products increased by 18 percent this quarter
• ·A severe hailstorm damaged crops and vehicles in a farming community
• ·A university’s soccer team made it to the national tournament for the first time
• ·City council votes to add more bike lanes on major roads to promote cycling
• ·The national opera company announced it will perform for free in community parks this summer
• ·Community group organizes cultural festival featuring local food and music
• ·Coast guard conducts hurricane preparedness drills along coastal areas
• ·A bookstore hosted a book signing event with a best selling mystery author
• ·A study found regular yoga improves flexibility and reduces office workers’ back pain
• ·Researchers found that air pollution from traffic increases the risk of respiratory illnesses in children
• ·The government provided grants to small businesses affected by recent economic downturns
• ·Softball team wins tournament and qualifies for national games