A severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flights

A new study showed that air pollution from traffic affects lung health in cyclistsThe city council announced plans to build more pedestrian crosswalks in busy areas

A major airline added new in-flight Wi-Fi service to all its planesScientists developed a new lightweight metal that is used in aircraft constructionThe school district added a course on climate change to the science curriculum

Researchers found that eating dark chocolate improves blood flow to the brainThe government passed a law to limit noise from nightclubs and bars in residential areas

A popular social media platform added a new feature to block unwanted messages

Doctors developed a new cream to treat psoriasis that has fewer side effectsA wildlife conservation group worked to protect forests

A software company offered a free trial of its programA city council approved plans to build a new water treatment plant

A charity organized a benefit concertA study found that reading printed books is better for comprehension than e-books

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• ·A major airline updated its in flight entertainment system with more movie options
• ·Fashion show features designs by students from local fashion school
• ·Park rangers lead guided tours to observe wildlife in their natural habitat
• ·A new study showed that people who live in walkable neighborhoods have lower obesity rates
• ·A study found that regular dancing can improve balance and reduce fall risks in seniors
• ·Doctors performed the first successful face transplant in the country giving a patient a new identity after an accident
• ·Marine biologists work to restore damaged coral reefs
• ·A charity organization provided food aid to communities in need
• ·Weather forecasters warned of possible flooding in coastal areas due to a storm
• ·A new TV series based on a popular book became a hit with viewers around the world
• ·A toy company released a new line of building sets designed to teach kids about engineering
• ·Hiking group discovers hidden waterfall in national forest during weekend trip
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote eco-tourism in national parks
• ·The United Nations released a report urging countries to increase funding for global education programs
• ·A local bakery started delivering fresh pastries to hotels and cafes in the downtown area
• ·Weather forecasters predicted above-average temperatures for the summer months