An airline announced it would use more biofuel to power its planes and reduce carbon emissions

Researchers found that lack of sleep can increase the risk of developing high blood pressureThe prime minister attended an international conference on climate change and carbon reduction

A fire at a shopping mall caused damage to several stores but no injuries were reportedA streaming service added a collection of classic TV shows to its libraryPolice used facial recognition technology to identify and arrest a fugitive wanted for theft

The weather service warned of dangerous thunderstorms with high winds and lightningCollege students won a national competition for their invention that purifies water using solar power

A bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and free ATM access

Medical researchers developed a new vaccine that provides long-term protection against the fluStudy finds that journaling about positive experiences boosts happiness levels

Chocolate shop creates artisanal truffles with flavors like matcha and sea saltAmbulance service expands to cover rural areas with new satellite stations

TV network announces new crime drama series set in small town AmericaResearch shows that regular social gatherings reduce loneliness in empty nesters

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• ·A public library started lending e-readers pre-loaded with best-selling books
• ·The local theater group announced plans to perform a classic play in parks across the city
• ·A severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flights
• ·A study showed that learning a musical instrument improves memory and brain function in kids
• ·Dietitian recommends adding chia seeds to meals for omega 3 fatty acid intake
• ·Researchers found that using cloth bags instead of plastic bags saves 1000 plastic bags per year per person
• ·A local bookstore hosted a author signing event for a newly released novel
• ·The city council approved the renovation of an old historical building
• ·A charity started a housing program to help homeless individuals find and maintain apartments
• ·A major airline revealed plans to add 23 new international routes next year to meet rising travel demand
• ·The national parliament passed a new law to protect endangered species imposing stricter penalties on illegal hunting
• ·A library added 5,000 new books to its collection including 1,000 titles in foreign languages
• ·A new restaurant specializing in plant-based cuisine opened in the city center
• ·Scientists discovered that a certain type of mushroom can be used to clean up oil spills
• ·A fashion brand released a new line of winter clothing
• ·The city council approved a $150 million project to upgrade public transportation systems