A drought in the western states led to a 30% reduction in corn production

The city council approved a plan to expand the subway systemScientists studied the impact of plastic waste on marine life

A major retailer announced plans to open stores in several new countriesThe country’s inflation rate remained stable at 2 percent this monthA historical church was damaged by fire and needs reconstruction

Doctors advised people to get enough sleep for better healthA television show received high ratings for its season finale

The city introduced a bike lane network to encourage cycling

Researchers found that regular exercise improves memory in older adultsScientists reported that coral reefs in protected areas are recovering faster than expected

The city council voted to extend public transit hours during holiday weekendsResearchers studied the effects of social media on self-esteem in young adults

A popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a sustainable clothing lineThe national hockey league started its new season with a special charity game

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• ·Bus company adds new routes to connect suburban areas to downtown
• ·Farmers reported higher crop yields due to favorable weather conditions
• ·A local newspaper printed a special edition for the city’s anniversary
• ·Scientists found that spending time with pets can lower blood pressure in stressed adults
• ·A bakery introduced a line of low-sugar pastries, including muffins and scones, for health-conscious customers
• ·A airline added a new direct flight route between two mid sized cities
• ·Study reveals that social media use affects sleep patterns in teenagers
• ·The country’s inflation rate remained stable at 2 percent this month
• ·Local volunteers organized a beach cleanup that collected 5 tons of plastic waste
• ·Researchers found that eating fish regularly can improve brain health in children
• ·Researchers developed a new treatment for a rare medical condition
• ·Plant store offers tips for caring for succulents and cacti
• ·A tech giant acquired a small AI startup for $500 million
• ·Study shows that drinking eight glasses of water daily improves skin hydration
• ·The government launched a campaign to teach people about the importance of recycling
• ·Scientists develop rapid test for detecting COVID-19 variants