A powerful tornado destroyed dozens of homes in a small town in the midwest

Doctors developed a new inhaler that works faster for children with asthmaThe local theater put on a special performance to raise money for a children’s hospital

A new study showed that drinking 8 glasses of water a day improves skin hydration and elasticityThe national weather service warned of a possible tornado in the central states this weekendScientists discovered a new type of bee that pollinates crops more efficiently than others

The city started a “no littering” campaign with fines for people who throw trash on streetsA major clothing brand announced it will offer sizes from XS to 6XL to be more inclusive

Researchers found that playing the piano improves hand-eye coordination in children

The government announced plans to build 10,000 new affordable housing units next yearThe government announced plans to upgrade public restrooms in parks and transportation hubs

A museum acquired a painting by a famous impressionist artist for its permanent collectionA local farm started selling fresh eggs and honey at a weekly farmers market

Engineers built a new dam to provide flood control and hydroelectric power to a regionThe postal service announced it would extend holiday shipping deadlines for online orders

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• ·Education ministers from across the region agreed to implement a unified curriculum for primary and secondary schools
• ·A charity organization launched a drive to collect books for schools in developing countries
• ·The national rugby team won the regional cup after defeating their rivals in a final-minute match
• ·A construction company finished building a new elementary school with 20 classrooms
• ·Engineers designed a new type of insulation that reduces home energy use by 40%
• ·A farm started selling honey sticks as a healthy snack for kids
• ·Research shows that yoga improves flexibility and reduces joint pain in seniors
• ·The government passed regulations to prevent companies from using false advertising
• ·The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying global poverty
• ·Research shows that spending time in nature lowers blood pressure
• ·A taxi company started offering late-night safe rides for students and workers
• ·A global tech giant said it will invest $2.6 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 46% by 2030
• ·A severe flood hit a rural area destroying dozens of homes and forcing residents to seek temporary shelter
• ·A small business owner expanded their store to include a larger selection of products
• ·A coffee shop hosted a book reading with a local author, drawing 70 attendees
• ·The city implemented a program to recycle electronic waste