Scientists developed a rapid test for a bacterial infection that gives results in 12 minutes

A tech company said it will release a new foldable-screen smartphone next quarterA global gender equality summit concluded with a pledge to close the pay gap by 2035

A major airline announced free Wi-Fi on all flights starting next yearA study found regular meditation lowers blood pressure by 5 mmHg on average in hypertensive adultsLocal residents celebrated a new community center opening with a gym library and youth club

Archaeologists uncovered ancient artifacts including pottery and jewelry at a dig siteA severe heatwave swept the southern region prompting cooling centers for vulnerable residents

A new mobile game released became the most downloaded app in over 50 countries

The national parliament approved a new infrastructure plan funding roads bridges and airportsA new art installation in a city square attracted thousands of visitors with its interactive design

A national soccer team won the regional championship after defeating the defending champions 2-1 in the finalA famous athlete broke the world record in the 100-meter sprint with a time of 9.58 seconds

A basketball team won the national title for the third year in a row after a dramatic overtime victoryA tennis player won their first Grand Slam tournament after defeating the top-seeded player in the final

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• ·Local residents organized a protest against the closure of a neighborhood community center
• ·A popular streaming service announced plans to produce more original TV shows and movies
• ·Scientists found that listening to classical music while studying helps improve test scores
• ·The city council voted to ban single use plastic bags in all retail stores
• ·The university offered online courses to students from other countries
• ·A community organized a charity auction that raised $8,000 for an animal shelter
• ·Researchers calculated that taking public transit instead of driving saves 200 gallons of gas per year
• ·A new fitness trend gained popularity among young people
• ·A musician’s new album topped the charts in 12 countries within its first week of release
• ·A bookstore sold used books at a discount
• ·A global summit on gender equality ended with a pledge to close the gender pay gap by 2030
• ·Research indicates that volunteering improves job prospects for recent graduates
• ·A medical study found that drinking plenty of water improves skin hydration and elasticity
• ·A airline offered discounted tickets for families traveling during school breaks
• ·Study links lack of green spaces to increased stress levels in urban areas
• ·A new study showed that eating breakfast can help maintain a healthy weight