A professional basketball player signed a record-breaking $250 million contract with a new team, making it the largest deal in league history.

A school added a new course on financial literacy to help students learn about budgeting and savingA tech company released a new fitness app that tracks users’ workouts and provides personalized training plans

A community garden started a "seed library" where residents can borrow and return seeds to grow their own plantsA bakery donated 500 pastries to a local homeless shelter during the holiday seasonA coffee shop started roasting beans on-site to provide customers with the freshest possible coffee

A university research team found that listening to classical music can improve memory retention in studentsA taxi company offered free rides to veterans on Veterans Day as a way to show appreciation

A fashion store started selling vintage clothing alongside new items to promote sustainable fashion

A library added a collection of audiobooks in multiple languages to support non-native speakersA study found that spending time with pets can improve mental health in elderly people

The national space agency launched a new satellite to study atmospheric changesA popular fast-food chain announced it will remove artificial additives from all menu items

The city council approved a $150 million project to upgrade public transportation systemsArchaeologists uncovered ancient pottery and tools in a dig site in the northern desert

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• ·A popular social media platform introduced new privacy features
• ·Researchers found that eating fish twice a week improves brain function in young children
• ·A tech company launched a new feature for its video conferencing tool that allows virtual backgrounds
• ·Research indicates that practicing gratitude journaling improves mental health
• ·A school started a debate club that won a regional competition and qualified for the national tournament
• ·The government started a campaign to encourage citizens to register to vote before the deadline
• ·The government announced plans to repair over 500 miles of damaged highways this year
• ·Animal shelter partners with pet store to offer discounted adoption fees
• ·A severe thunderstorm caused power outages for 60000 residents in the eastern region
• ·A local bookstore offered discounts on books during a holiday sale
• ·Research finds that playing board games improves problem solving skills in children
• ·A school district hired a new nutritionist to develop healthier meal options for school cafeterias
• ·City hosts Fourth of July parade with floats and marching bands
• ·A major airline revealed plans to add 18 new international routes next year to meet growing travel demand
• ·A new café opened in the neighborhood serving organic coffee and homemade pastries
• ·Researchers found that reading fiction can improve empathy in people