An energy company announced it will close all its coal-fired power plants by 2030

A discount store announced it will open 35 new locations in small towns across the countryResearchers found that lack of sleep can increase the risk of heart disease by 40%

The prime minister attended an international conference on climate change in ParisA fire at a shopping mall damaged 10 stores but no injuries were reportedA streaming service added a collection of classic movies from the 1950s and 1960s

Police used facial recognition technology to identify a suspect in a decades-old cold caseThe weather service warned of dangerous thunderstorms with hail and high winds

College students won a national science competition with their invention that purifies water

A bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and cashback rewardsA heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 113°F forcing schools to close early

The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to two scientists for their work on black hole researchA local YMCA started offering free swimming lessons for children from low-income families

A retail giant raised its hourly wage to $20 benefiting over 35000 employees nationwideResearchers found that drinking herbal tea before bed can improve sleep quality in older adults

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• ·Major supermarket chains announced plans to phase out plastic bags by the end of the year
• ·A hotel chain started using eco-friendly cleaning products in all its properties
• ·The national opera company announced a new production of a classic opera
• ·The city introduced a new parking system that uses sensors to guide drivers to available spots
• ·A museum opened a space exploration exhibit
• ·Paramedics use new equipment to treat heart attack patients faster
• ·A study found that listening to music while working can improve productivity for some people
• ·A team of explorers completed a journey across the Arctic
• ·The stock market recovered after a short downturn caused by global events
• ·A museum hosted a family day with face painting and craft activities for children
• ·The national weather service warned of a blizzard approaching the northeastern states
• ·A research team found that air pollution can have a negative impact on children’s lung development and long-term health.
• ·Local police launched a new initiative to reduce drunk driving setting up checkpoints across the city on weekends
• ·A bakery used locally sourced ingredients to create a new line of pastries that highlight regional flavors
• ·A research study found that using public transit instead of driving can reduce an individual’s carbon footprint by 60%.
• ·A study found learning a second language improves children’s problem-solving skills