Art museum acquires rare painting by 19th century artist for its permanent collection

A museum hosted a special exhibit on ancient Egyptian history with artifacts on loan from overseasResearchers found that stress can weaken the immune system and increase susceptibility to illness

The city banned single-use plastic utensils in all restaurants and food service establishmentsAn oil company announced it will build a new carbon capture facility at its refineryA small plane crashed in a field near an airport with the pilot and passengers rescued safely

A study showed that eating more vegetables can reduce the risk of developing certain cancersThe postal service introduced a new express delivery option for packages that arrive within 24 hours

Volunteers helped repair homes for low-income families as part of a community service project

A singer released a new single that became a top hit on music charts worldwideA popular TV show aired its series finale last night attracting millions of viewers and sparking online discussion

A tech company announced it will invest $620 million in research and development to create new AI technologiesA global summit on public health concluded with a plan to improve access to vaccines in developing countries

A local business owner won an award for entrepreneurship recognized for their innovative sustainable business approachA major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food stalls

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• ·Study shows that spending time gardening reduces stress hormones in adults
• ·A bookstore expanded its collection of books in Spanish, French, and Mandarin
• ·A fire at a shopping mall was extinguished quickly with no injuries reported to shoppers or staff
• ·A taxi company added electric vehicles to its fleet, reducing its carbon footprint by 30%
• ·A thunderstorm knocked down trees and power lines in several neighborhoods
• ·A city launched a program to help homeless people find temporary housing and job training
• ·A wildfire in a forest preserve burned 5000 acres with no threat to nearby homes
• ·Researchers found that children who attend preschool have better reading skills by third grade
• ·A legendary singer announced a comeback tour after 15 years of retirement
• ·The WHO launched a campaign to vaccinate 10 million children against measles in Africa
• ·The national football team won a key match to qualify for the upcoming world cup
• ·Scientists at a leading university discovered a potential breakthrough in treating Alzheimer’s disease using new drug compounds
• ·Radio station holds fundraiser to help homeless veterans
• ·A severe hailstorm with golf ball-sized hail damaged crops on 50 farms in a rural area
• ·The national rugby team announced it will play an exhibition game to raise money for charity
• ·A university opened a new research center focused on renewable energy technologies