A study found that reading fiction can improve empathy and social understanding

A new study revealed that children who read for 30 minutes a day have better language skills than those who don’tA local animal shelter rescued over 130 abandoned pets during a winter storm appealing for foster homes

A tech company said it will release a new smartphone with a foldable screen set to hit stores next quarterA global summit on gender equality concluded with a pledge to close the gender pay gap by 2035A major airline announced it will offer free Wi-Fi on all its flights starting next year

A study found that regular meditation can lower blood pressure by an average of 5.5 mmHg in adults with hypertensionLocal residents celebrated the opening of a new community center which includes a gym library and youth club

Archaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts at a dig site including pottery and jewelry

A severe heatwave swept across the southern region prompting health officials to open cooling centers for vulnerable residentsA airline reduced its carbon emissions by using more fuel efficient planes

A charity started a program to provide free meals to elderly peopleA university organized a conference on global health issues

A local bookstore started a program to donate books to prisonsA city council voted to increase the minimum wage for city employees

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• ·The government introduced new laws to protect workers from unfair labor practices
• ·A team of historians found a diary written by a soldier from the Civil War
• ·A taxi company added wheelchair-accessible vehicles to its fleet to better serve customers with disabilities
• ·A music festival raised $2 million for local homeless shelters through ticket sales
• ·A study found that regular meditation can lower blood pressure by an average of 5.5 mmHg in adults with hypertension
• ·Car companies announced a partnership to develop self-driving taxi services for cities
• ·A bookstore launched a book club for seniors that meets once a month
• ·A study found that spending time outdoors every day improves mood and overall mental health
• ·A scientist developed a new way to test for food allergies using a small blood sample
• ·Coffee shop donates 10% of sales to local youth mentorship program
• ·Study shows that family dinners improve communication between parents and teens
• ·Skateboard competition attracts professional riders from around the world
• ·A study revealed that social media use before bed can delay sleep by an average of 90 minutes
• ·A local newspaper started a digital newsletter
• ·Swimming team sets three new state records at annual championship meet
• ·A major carmaker recalled 500000 vehicles over a potential brake system defect