A severe thunderstorm caused power outages for 65000 residents in the eastern region

A study found that spending 45 minutes outdoors daily can reduce symptoms of depression by 30%The national space agency successfully tested a new rocket fuel that reduces carbon emissions

A popular coffee chain announced it will phase out plastic cups entirely by the end of next yearThe city council approved a $180 million project to build a new public transit hubArchaeologists uncovered ancient jewelry and tools at a dig site dating back 4000 years

Car manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a faster charging system for electric vehiclesA heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 112°F leading to school closures

The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to two scientists for their work on quantum computing

A local community center started offering free fitness classes for seniors twice a weekScientists found that a certain type of plant can be used to treat headaches and migraines

The government launched a program to help small businesses create online stores and sell products onlineA bookstore hosted a poetry night where local poets read their work to an audience

A local café offered free coffee to customers who bring their own reusable cupsEngineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes warm in winter and cool in summer

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• ·The city council voted to ban single-use plastic bags in all retail stores
• ·Engineers completed construction on a new dam to provide more water for agricultural use
• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities
• ·A credit union announced it will offer student loans with no application fees or prepayment penalties
• ·Fashion show features designs by students from local fashion school
• ·A local café started serving plant-based milk options for customers with dietary restrictions
• ·Astronomers captured images of a rare supernova explosion in a distant galaxy
• ·A new survey found that 74% of consumers prefer to buy products from brands that prioritize sustainability
• ·A hotel started offering staycation packages for local residents with discounts on rooms and amenities
• ·A small business owner started selling their products in a national retail chain
• ·A construction company won a contract to renovate a historic theater in the downtown area
• ·A clothing brand donated a portion of its sales to environmental charities
• ·A smartphone company released a new model with a foldable screen and improved camera
• ·The national tennis tournament attracted over 100000 spectators this year
• ·The government increased funding for cancer research
• ·A taxi company added a lost and found feature to its app