The national library digitized thousands of old documents to make them accessible online

Engineers built a new bridge that can withstand earthquakes and heavy floodingThe government released data showing a 4.2% increase in exports during the last quarter

A supermarket chain started a program to sell “ugly” fruits and vegetables at a discounted priceA study found that reading aloud to young children helps develop their literacy skillsThe military sent troops to assist in disaster relief efforts after a hurricane hit the coast

A snowstorm in the northern states canceled over 550 flights and closed government officesA tech company announced it will open a new headquarters creating 2200 new jobs

Local authorities launched a new recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and computers

The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying labor market inequalityA team of marine biologists studied the migration patterns of whales in the Atlantic Ocean

Local schools added coding classes to prepare students for future tech jobsA famous actor donated his collection of vintage cars to a transportation museum

The stock market recovered quickly after a short period of uncertaintyA charity organization distributed hot meals to homeless people during winter

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• ·Doctors successfully treated a patient with a rare blood disorder using a new experimental therapy
• ·A bakery started making sourdough bread that ferments for 48 hours
• ·Doctors at a children’s hospital successfully performed a rare heart surgery on a 6-month-old infant
• ·Scientists discovered a new way to convert waste into energy
• ·The national basketball team lost their semi-final match in the international tournament ending their bid for the championship
• ·A small business owner started selling handmade jewelry at craft fairs
• ·A construction company finished building a new hospital wing for pediatric care
• ·International space agency shares images of recent asteroid flyby near Earth
• ·A scientist developed a new type of battery that is safer for the environment
• ·A fashion store started selling accessories made by local artisans to support the community
• ·A community garden donated 180 pounds of carrots to a local senior center
• ·A school started a gardening club that grows vegetables for the school’s salad bar
• ·The government allocated funds to build new hospitals in rural areas with limited healthcare
• ·Doctors used 3D printing to create a custom implant for a patient with a bone defect
• ·Local residents protested against a proposed construction project that they say will destroy a protected forest area
• ·A tech company released an update to fix security vulnerabilities in its software