Coffee shop sources beans from fair-trade farms in Colombia

A city organized a cultural parade to celebrate its diversity with floats representing different ethnic groupsThe government announced a $480 million initiative to upgrade rural internet infrastructure

Scientists at a leading university discovered a new compound that may inhibit the growth of cancer cellsA major airline revealed plans to add 22 new domestic routes by the end of the yearLocal police reported a 19% drop in theft cases following the launch of a neighborhood watch program

Tech giant Google unveiled a new AI tool designed to assist teachers in creating lesson plansA severe hailstorm hit the midwestern states damaging crops and vehicles in rural areas

The United Nations released a report showing a 15% increase in global renewable energy adoption

A popular bakery chain announced it will open 30 new locations in coastal cities next springThe space agency announced plans to send a probe to study Jupiter’s moons

Local businesses sponsored a youth sports league for children ages 5 to 12The United Nations released a report on the impact of plastic pollution on marine life

A cyclist broke the national record for the 50-kilometer race by 2 minutesA library added new digital tools for students to access research databases

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• ·A severe thunderstorm caused hail damage to 200 homes in a suburban neighborhood
• ·The country’s renewable energy capacity increased by 20 percent
• ·Researchers detected methane gas on a distant planet, suggesting possible biological activity
• ·Firefighters contained a large-scale wildfire in the western region after seven days of intensive efforts
• ·A community garden hosted a tomato growing contest with prizes for the largest and sweetest fruits
• ·Local newspaper publishes special section on 100 year history of the city
• ·The country’s inflation rate dropped to 1.9% in August the lowest in two years
• ·Heavy rainfall caused flash flooding in a city’s downtown area closing several businesses
• ·A major clothing brand announced plans to offer more sizes to be more inclusive
• ·A community held a cultural festival featuring traditional dances music and food from different countries
• ·A major airline announced a new route to a popular tourist destination
• ·Archaeologists found ancient pottery shards at a dig site that date back to 2000 BCE
• ·A popular music artist released a new album topping charts in 20 countries within 24 hours
• ·A research study found that owning a pet can reduce symptoms of depression in adults
• ·Chocolate shop creates artisanal truffles with flavors like matcha and sea salt
• ·City officials approved a plan to plant 5000 new trees in urban parks