Cross country team sets new school record at state competition

Retailers introduced mobile checkout apps to reduce lines during holiday shoppingDoctors used 3D printing to create a custom prosthetic for a patient with a limb defect

The country’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.8% in OctoberEnvironmental groups filed a lawsuit to stop a new logging project in a protected forestA best-selling author announced a book tour with 30 stops across North America

Schools added mental health workshops to the academic calendar for students and staffAn energy company announced it will build a new wind farm capable of powering 60000 homes

A hurricane brought 105 mph winds to coastal areas damaging harbors and marinas

The WHO released guidelines for workplaces to prevent the spread of respiratory illnessesNewsletter gives advice on preparing for winter storms

Scientists work with other countries to study global weather patternsThe government announced a new $520 million funding package to support small businesses affected by recent economic shifts

Scientists at a top university discovered a potential breakthrough in treating Parkinson’s disease using stem cell therapyA major airline revealed plans to add 22 new international routes next year to meet rising travel demand

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• ·A tech company launched a new video editing tool that allows users to create professional videos with minimal experience
• ·Police department implements body camera policy for all patrol officers
• ·A study showed that teachers who use games in the classroom have more engaged students
• ·Researchers found that certain types of mushrooms can remove heavy metals from contaminated soil
• ·A major tech company recalled 2 million laptops due to a battery defect that could cause overheating and fires
• ·The government announced plans to upgrade public schools with new technology
• ·Middle school organizes field trip to science museum for students
• ·A restaurant started offering vegetarian and vegan tasting menus to showcase plant-based cuisine
• ·A new report showed that the number of people working from home has increased by 43% since the start of the decade
• ·A large supermarket chain announced plans to reduce plastic waste
• ·A local library started offering free computer classes for senior citizens
• ·A famous actor announced they will star in a new movie about environmental conservation set to film next year
• ·A restaurant was awarded a prize for having the best local cuisine in a regional competition
• ·A community garden donated 150 pounds of tomatoes to a local food bank this summer
• ·A scientist developed a new method to test water purity using a portable device
• ·The government passed a law to limit noise from construction sites to nighttime hours