The airport announced it will install new biometric scanners to speed up passenger check-in

A major airline added direct flights to two new Asian cities starting in the fallResearchers found that certain fungi can break down toxic chemicals in contaminated soil

The school board decided to add more mental health counselors to all middle and high schoolsA popular social media app introduced a feature that lets users control how long they scrollThe fire department rescued several families from a burning apartment building overnight

Scientists discovered that poor posture while working at desks contributes to back painThe city hosted a global summit on reducing plastic waste in oceans and waterways

A new study showed that writing by hand improves memory retention better than typing

Local farmers markets started accepting food stamps to make fresh produce more accessibleThe country’s export of tech products increased by 22 percent in the last quarter

A charity organization built a new community center with a library and gymScientists discovered a new species of insect in the Amazon rainforest

The city council approved plans to build a new sports complex for youth sportsResearchers studied the effects of social media on relationships among teenagers

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• ·A study found that watching nature documentaries can improve empathy and environmental awareness
• ·A sports league announced a new season schedule with more games in smaller cities
• ·A tech firm announced it will open a new research lab focused on developing quantum computing
• ·A team of archaeologists uncovered ancient pottery shards dating back 3000 years
• ·A study found that playing video games in moderation can improve hand-eye coordination
• ·A major hotel chain announced it will eliminate single-use toiletries in its rooms, replacing them with refillable containers to reduce waste.
• ·Wrestling team wins state championship for fourth consecutive year
• ·The city introduced a new parking app to help drivers find available spots
• ·Environmental activists protested against a new oil pipeline project in the northern wilderness
• ·The national railway service announced it would be upgrading its trains to provide faster and more comfortable travel for passengers.
• ·A new study showed that people who live in walkable neighborhoods have lower obesity rates
• ·A city council voted to ban the use of gas-powered leaf blowers to reduce noise and air pollution
• ·A taxi company added a wheelchair-accessible filter to its app to help riders find accessible vehicles
• ·The local community organized a beach clean-up event
• ·Scientists warned that rising ocean temperatures are causing coral bleaching in tropical reefs
• ·A taxi company launched a mobile app that allows customers to book rides and track their driver in real time