The transportation agency announced plans to add 10 new subway stations to the city’s transit system

A study found that listening to nature sounds can lower stress hormones in the human bodyThe military announced it will host a public open house at its base next month

A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2 feet of snow and closing major highwaysA software company announced it will allow employees to work from any location worldwideLocal authorities opened a new food bank to provide meals for families struggling with food insecurity

The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small European countryA fast-food chain added vegan chicken nuggets and burgers to its permanent menu

Researchers found that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type

The mayor announced a plan to build 8000 affordable housing units over the next four yearsThe government announced plans to repair aging bridges in urban and rural areas

A tech company unveiled a virtual reality headset for use in schools and museumsWeather experts predicted that this year’s hurricane season will have fewer storms than average

A team of historians found a diary written by a soldier from the Civil WarLocal police increased security at shopping malls during the holiday shopping season

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• ·A charity raised funds to provide clean water to villages in developing countries
• ·Study finds that reading to kids increases their vocabulary
• ·The space agency successfully deployed a new satellite to study climate change
• ·A national park reported a sighting of a rare bird species thought to be extinct in the area
• ·The government announced a plan to reduce student loan debt for graduates in public service jobs
• ·A sports equipment store opened a new location in a suburban shopping center
• ·A city installed 30 new pedestrian crosswalks with LED lights to improve safety
• ·The World Bank approved a $950 million loan to help a developing country build new schools
• ·A new report showed that renewable energy jobs have increased by 25% over the past two years.
• ·School district approves new curriculum focused on environmental education
• ·Farmers in the southern region reported a 15% increase in tomato harvests this season
• ·A severe drought in agricultural regions has led to crop failures, threatening food supplies and raising food prices.
• ·A famous singer released a new single that topped the charts in 10 countries
• ·Fire department installs smoke detectors in elderly residents’ homes
• ·Heavy rains caused mudslides in mountainous areas blocking roads and isolating small communities
• ·Researchers found that eating fish high in omega-3s can improve brain health