A heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 112°F leading to school closures

A major film festival announced its lineup including 25 international films making their debutLocal farmers reported a record harvest of tomatoes thanks to favorable summer weather

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 emissionsA popular coffee chain announced it will phase out plastic cups entirely by the end of next year

The 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 vehicles

A heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 112°F leading to school closuresA study showed that group study sessions help students understand difficult subjects better

The government announced tax breaks for families who adopt rescue animalsA bookstore expanded its collection of books in Spanish French and Chinese

Scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using bacteria that eat oilThe transportation department repaired potholes on major roads before the winter snow season

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• ·The government started a program to help small businesses use digital technology
• ·A famous musician released a new album after a five - year break
• ·A software company updated its program with user-requested features
• ·A famous singer announced a world tour with concerts scheduled in 40 countries over the next year
• ·Police used facial recognition technology to identify and arrest a fugitive wanted for theft
• ·A major airline announced new in flight services to enhance passenger comfort
• ·A city installed new crosswalks with flashing lights to improve pedestrian safety at busy intersections
• ·A professional soccer team signed a young player from a local youth league
• ·Researchers found that reading physical books improves retention better than e-books
• ·A team of explorers discovered a hidden cave system with ancient rock paintings in a remote mountain area
• ·A large utility company invested $2.5 billion in wind farm projects in the northern states
• ·A research study showed that exercise can improve memory in older adults
• ·A music festival announced it will offer free tickets to volunteers who help with cleanup
• ·Teachers are using virtual reality headsets to take students on virtual field trips to historical sites
• ·A popular coffee chain introduced a new seasonal drink made with pumpkin spice
• ·Engineers built a new bridge that can withstand earthquakes and heavy flooding