A university launched a new online course on climate change for global students

A major airline offered discounts on flights for customers who book tickets three months in advanceScientists developed a new type of fertilizer that is better for the environment and crops

The school district launched a program to help students with learning disabilities reach their potentialResearchers found that reading to young children every day helps develop their vocabularyThe government passed a law to increase the minimum wage for workers in the service industry

A popular fashion brand collaborated with a celebrity to create a limited-edition collectionDoctors discovered a new way to diagnose a serious illness using a simple blood test

The local zoo planned to build a new exhibit for its collection of exotic birds

A new study indicated that listening to upbeat music while exercising can boost enduranceLocal businesses hosted a job fair for recent high school and college graduates

A professional athlete donated sports equipment to underprivileged youth programsThe government introduced new laws to protect workers from unfair labor practices

A bookstore chain started a program to donate books to prisons and community centersWeather experts reported that this year’s spring has been the wettest in 50 years

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• ·Local schools added coding classes to prepare students for future tech jobs
• ·A team of archaeologists found ancient tools used by early humans in Africa
• ·A fashion store started a clothing swap program where customers trade old clothes for store credit
• ·A group of environmental activists organized a protest to demand stricter regulations on plastic waste disposal
• ·A team of historians published a new book about the country’s history during World War II
• ·A government program helped homeowners install solar panels on their roofs
• ·A major grocery chain announced it will stop selling single-use plastic bags in all stores
• ·A major food company recalled a batch of products due to quality problems
• ·Scientists found that spending time in nature reduces symptoms of attention deficit disorder
• ·A local library started offering free computer classes for senior citizens
• ·Online sales accounted for 35% of total retail transactions in the third quarter up from 28% last year
• ·The stock market closed at a new high after a week of steady growth
• ·Researchers found that breathing exercises can lower blood pressure in hypertensive patients
• ·Researchers calculated that using public transportation instead of cars can reduce traffic congestion by 30%
• ·A luxury hotel chain replaced all single-use plastic items in its rooms with eco-friendly alternatives
• ·A restaurant started offering chef’s table experiences where customers dine in the kitchen