Football league announces changes to playoff format for next season

A city council approved the construction of 350 new affordable housing unitsScientists developed a rapid test for a viral infection that provides results in 10 minutes

A retailer announced it would offer 30% off all products during its annual Black Friday saleA severe dust storm reduced visibility to zero closing highways in the Great PlainsA study revealed that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type

The government passed regulations to limit air pollution from factory emissionsA museum hosted a special exhibition honoring the work of female scientists in history

A coffee shop started using coffee grounds to fertilize plants in its outdoor seating area

A space agency successfully launched a satellite to monitor climate change and weather patternsA tornado touched down in a small town destroying several homes and a school

A study showed that group study sessions help students get better gradesThe government announced tax breaks for families who adopt children

A bookstore expanded its collection of books in foreign languagesScientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using natural bacteria

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• ·The city banned single-use plastic straws in all restaurants and cafes
• ·Pet groomer uses hypoallergenic products for pets with sensitive skin
• ·Astronomers captured new images of a distant galaxy showing signs of star formation
• ·A bookstore expanded its collection of books in foreign languages
• ·A major fashion brand announced it will use only sustainable materials in its clothing lines starting next year
• ·A charity organization started a campaign to raise awareness about mental health in the workplace
• ·A famous actor donated their personal collection of vintage cameras to a local museum
• ·A museum launched a program for children to learn about art through hands-on workshops
• ·The country’s economy grew by 23 percent in the last quarter
• ·A wildlife conservation group launched a campaign to protect sea turtles
• ·A school district adopted a new curriculum focused on STEM subjects
• ·A local school district announced it will provide free meals to all students next year, regardless of family income.
• ·A famous museum opened a new exhibition featuring 100 ancient artifacts from around the world
• ·Bakery introduces gluten-free croissants made with almond flour
• ·Photography exhibition showcases images of endangered wildlife
• ·A university’s basketball team made it to the national tournament for the first time