A powerful tornado destroyed dozens of homes in a small town in the midwest

Doctors developed a new inhaler that works faster for children with asthmaThe local theater put on a special performance to raise money for a children’s hospital

A new study showed that drinking 8 glasses of water a day improves skin hydration and elasticityThe national weather service warned of a possible tornado in the central states this weekendScientists discovered a new type of bee that pollinates crops more efficiently than others

The city started a “no littering” campaign with fines for people who throw trash on streetsA major clothing brand announced it will offer sizes from XS to 6XL to be more inclusive

Researchers found that playing the piano improves hand-eye coordination in children

The government announced plans to build 10,000 new affordable housing units next yearThe government announced plans to upgrade public restrooms in parks and transportation hubs

A museum acquired a painting by a famous impressionist artist for its permanent collectionA local farm started selling fresh eggs and honey at a weekly farmers market

Engineers built a new dam to provide flood control and hydroelectric power to a regionThe postal service announced it would extend holiday shipping deadlines for online orders

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• ·The railway service added more trains during rush hour to reduce overcrowding
• ·Engineers tested a new type of battery that lasts twice as long as current models
• ·A community held a cultural festival featuring traditional music dance and food from Africa
• ·A community center started a cooking class for seniors to teach healthy meal preparation
• ·A severe earthquake hit a coastal town causing significant building damage and several injuries
• ·Engineers create water filter that removes bacteria and contaminants
• ·A famous actor announced they would star in a new sci-fi film set to release next summer
• ·A new report showed endangered species numbers dropped by 10% over five years due to conservation
• ·The railway service announced it would upgrade its tracks to allow trains to travel at higher speeds
• ·Magazine features profile of celebrity chef opening restaurant in small town
• ·The national opera company performed a new production that received rave reviews from critics
• ·City officials approved a $400 million project to upgrade public transport including new subway stations and bus routes
• ·A national park banned single use plastics to protect the environment
• ·A charity started a program to help elderly homeowners with minor home repairs
• ·Study reveals that eating breakfast improves concentration in elementary school students
• ·Research team finds link between daily water intake and improved skin elasticity