Local authorities announced a ban on single-use plastic bags in all retail stores, starting from next month.

A retailer announced it would offer 30% off all products during its annual Black Friday saleA severe dust storm reduced visibility to zero closing highways in the Great Plains

A study revealed that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who typeThe government passed regulations to limit air pollution from factory emissionsA museum hosted a special exhibition honoring the work of female scientists in history

A coffee shop started using coffee grounds to fertilize plants in its outdoor seating areaA space agency successfully launched a satellite to monitor climate change and weather patterns

The railway service announced it would upgrade its ticketing system to allow mobile check-in

A new movie starring a Hollywood actor broke box office records on its opening weekendAn airline announced it would use more biofuel to power its planes

Scientists found that a certain plant can be used to treat allergiesThe government launched a program to help small businesses create online stores

A bookstore hosted a poetry night with local poetsA local café offered free coffee to customers who bring their own mugs

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• ·The national soccer team qualified for the World Cup after winning their final qualifying match against a rival team
• ·A study revealed that pet therapy can reduce anxiety by 25% in hospital patients
• ·Researchers found that air pollution can increase the risk of asthma in children
• ·Wildlife rescue group transports injured owl to rehabilitation center
• ·Pet groomer specializes in grooming anxious pets
• ·Scientists discovered a new planet that orbits a star similar to our sun in the habitable zone
• ·Local authorities announced plans to build a new hospital in a rural area addressing the shortage of medical facilities
• ·Local farmers reported a record harvest this year thanks to favorable weather and advanced agricultural techniques
• ·An environmental organization reported that the number of endangered sea turtles has increased by 31% over the past decade
• ·The government provided financial aid to ranchers affected by wildfire damage
• ·Doctors urged people to get eye exams every two years to check for vision problems and eye diseases
• ·A study showed that group study sessions help students understand difficult subjects better
• ·The government announced a tax cut for middle-income families to boost consumer spending
• ·Juice bar adds new menu items made with local seasonal fruits
• ·A hotel added a rooftop bar with panoramic views of the city that became a popular spot for locals
• ·Scientists observed a rare atmospheric phenomenon that created colorful lights in the sky