Scientists identified a new gene that affects how the body processes carbohydrates

The weather service warned of dangerous thunderstorms with hail and high windsCollege students won a national science competition with their invention that purifies water

A bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and cashback rewardsMedical researchers developed a new vaccine that protects against multiple flu strainsThe transit system announced plans to replace old trains with faster more efficient models

A famous actress announced she will produce a documentary about women’s rightsA study revealed that social media use can reduce face-to-face communication skills in teens

The government provided financial assistance to small businesses affected by a recent storm

A flood in a small town damaged over 150 homes and forced residents to evacuateThe United Nations held a summit to discuss strategies to reduce global food waste

A cyclist won the national road race championship after a 185-mile raceA public library announced it will loan out power tools and gardening equipment to residents

Researchers found that eating avocados regularly can lower bad cholesterol levelsThe city announced it will install more public charging stations for electric vehicles

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• ·A major airline announced it will increase flights to popular vacation destinations during the summer months
• ·A major airline announced it will partner with a renewable energy company to power its flights with biofuel
• ·A historic theater was restored to its original 1920s design after a year-long project
• ·Ambulance service trains local residents in CPR and first aid
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote healthy eating habits among children
• ·Local businesses sponsored a youth art contest for children ages 6 to 14
• ·Archaeologists uncovered a ancient burial site containing artifacts from a little-known civilization
• ·A local café started serving plant-based milk options for customers with dietary restrictions
• ·Newspaper covers story of local farmer who switched to organic farming
• ·A fast-food chain announced it will remove artificial colors from all menu items
• ·Scientists developed a new type of fabric that repels stains without harmful chemicals
• ·The city hosted a food festival featuring dishes from over 50 different cultures
• ·A government program helped homeowners install energy-efficient windows
• ·A government health agency launched a campaign to encourage annual flu vaccinations for all age groups
• ·A school district added a new art program that teaches students pottery and digital design
• ·A study showed that practicing yoga can reduce back pain and improve flexibility