A university research team found that regular meditation can reduce stress levels by 30%

The country’s GDP grew by 3.2% in the second quarter exceeding economists’ predictionsEnvironmental groups organized a clean-up event along a major river collecting 5 tons of waste

A best-selling author announced their next book will focus on climate change activismLocal schools added coding classes to their middle school curriculum starting this semesterA large utility company invested $2.7 billion in wind farm projects in the northern states

A tropical storm formed in the Atlantic prompting coastal evacuation warningsThe World Health Organization updated its guidelines for preventing the spread of respiratory illnesses

A professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $190 million with a new team

A new bike-sharing program launched in the city providing 1200 bikes at 60 stationsPark rangers lead educational hikes to teach visitors about local flora and fauna

Newspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farmsAstronomers share new images of distant galaxy captured by space telescope

Cross country team sets new school record at state championship meetStudy finds that reading to infants helps develop early language skills

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• ·The country’s export of technology goods increased by 22 percent this quarter
• ·Teachers called for more funding to improve classroom resources
• ·A car manufacturer launched its first fully electric SUV with a charging time of under 30 minutes
• ·A protest against racial discrimination drew 10,000 participants in the city center
• ·Volunteers organized a community food drive to help families in need during the holiday season
• ·A gym started a program for people with disabilities to help them stay active
• ·Scientists created a new type of battery that can power a phone for a full week on one charge
• ·A local library opened a new digital section offering free access to e-books audiobooks and online databases
• ·A city council discussed plans to build a new skate park in a public park
• ·A research team discovered a new way to clean up oil spills more effectively
• ·The city council voted to build new library branches in low-income neighborhoods
• ·The military announced it will host a youth summer camp focused on leadership skills
• ·A construction company built a new middle school to accommodate a growing student population
• ·A renowned artist’s latest exhibition opened to critical praise attracting over 13000 visitors on its first weekend
• ·Real estate prices in major cities increased by 7% this year raising concerns about a potential housing bubble
• ·A new study showed that social media use among teenagers has fallen by 10% in the past year with more time spent on outdoor activities