A soccer team signed a star player from a foreign league for a record transfer fee

The government released data showing a 4.5% increase in exports during the last quarterA supermarket chain started selling “imperfect” fruits and vegetables at discounted prices

A study found that reading aloud to young children improves their language developmentThe military sent troops to assist in disaster relief after a hurricane hit the east coastA snowstorm in the northern states canceled over 600 flights and closed government offices

A tech company announced it will open a new headquarters creating 2500 new jobsLocal authorities launched a recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and laptops

The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying income inequality

A fast-food chain announced it will reduce sugar in children’s meals by 50%Theater shows classic film with live musical accompaniment

Research finds that playing piano improves reading skills in kidsCamping store sells lightweight gear for backpacking trips

Marine biologists work to restore coral reefs damaged by pollutionSchool newsletter highlights student achievements in science fairs

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• ·A study showed that practicing tai chi improves balance and reduces fall risk in seniors
• ·A hurricane caused extensive damage to coastal towns in the southern states
• ·Study indicates that playing team sports improves social skills in young children
• ·The national parliament passed a new law to protect endangered species imposing stricter penalties on illegal hunting
• ·A new zoo opened a conservation center for endangered big cats
• ·Study shows that drinking enough water improves athletic performance by 10 percent
• ·Astronomers share new images of Jupiter’s moons captured by space telescope
• ·Research finds that playing guitar improves fine motor skills in children
• ·A community center offered free English classes for immigrant families
• ·An energy company announced it would invest $4 billion in wind energy projects over the next five years
• ·Researchers found that getting seven to eight hours of sleep each night can improve memory and decision-making skills in adults.
• ·Study finds that learning sign language improves empathy in children
• ·A restaurant added an all-day breakfast menu, increasing morning sales by 30%
• ·A popular TV show was renewed for a fifth season following high ratings and positive reviews from critics
• ·A fast-food chain announced it will remove artificial colors from all menu items
• ·Weather conditions increased the risk of wildfires in the west