Retailer introduces app that lets customers scan and pay without checkout lines

A cultural exchange program allowed students to travel to other countries to learn about different traditionsA museum acquired a rare painting by a 19th-century artist for $5 million

A city hosted a food festival featuring dishes from 50 different culturesA popular TV show was renewed for a fifth season after high ratings in its fourth seasonA cultural organization launched a campaign to preserve endangered traditional languages

A new art installation in a city square attracted thousands of visitors with its interactive designA national soccer team won the regional championship after defeating the defending champions 2-1 in the final

A 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 tech company donated money to a local school for science equipment

A national park reported an increase in the number of visitors during the summerA bakery started making custom cakes for weddings and birthdays

A construction company used 3D printing technology for part of a building projectA research study showed that exercise can improve memory in older adults

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• ·The national weather service issued a heat advisory for the southern states, warning residents to stay indoors during peak afternoon hours.
• ·Government approves funding for new high-speed rail line between two major cities
• ·A university announced it will offer free tuition to students from families with incomes below $50,000
• ·Scientists discovered a new type of insect that helps pollinate crops
• ·International aid groups sent 5000 tents and blankets to families displaced by a recent wildfire
• ·A heavy rainstorm caused flooding in the basements of 80 homes in a suburban neighborhood
• ·A local school won a national award for its environmental education program
• ·An airline partnered with a hotel chain to offer package deals for travelers
• ·A government agency launched a campaign to teach children about internet safety
• ·A tech company allowed employees to choose their own work schedules with flexible hours
• ·A hotel chain announced it will offer free stays to healthcare workers during holidays
• ·The national volleyball team participated in an international competition
• ·A bakery won a national award for its custom wedding cakes, known for intricate sugar flower designs
• ·A farm started selling grass-fed beef
• ·A small business owner launched an online store selling handmade wooden home decor
• ·A charity organization raised millions of dollars to help homeless families