A global summit on gender equality concluded with a pledge to close the gender pay gap by 2035

The police department added more patrol officers in busy areas on weekendsA luxury hotel chain planned to renovate all its hotels in the next two years

Doctors recommended limiting the intake of sugary drinks for better healthThe local zoo offered educational programs for school groupsA new study showed that exercise can improve bone density in the elderly

The city council voted to increase funding for public art projectsA tech company released a new device to monitor heart rate and other health indicators

Scientists developed a new way to grow crops in areas with limited water

The school district provided high-speed internet access to all schoolsAn international aid organization delivered 14000 tons of food to a country facing severe famine due to conflict

A major fashion brand announced it will use only sustainable materials in its clothing lines starting next yearA study published in a science journal found that exposure to natural sunlight improves cognitive function in children

Local firefighters rescued four people from a burning building early this morning with no serious injuries reportedA tech company announced it will lay off 1400 employees as part of a restructuring plan to focus on core products

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• ·A global summit on gender equality concluded with a pledge to close the gender pay gap by 2035
• ·A farm began using drones to monitor crop health, reducing the need for chemical pesticides by 15%
• ·A musician recorded a song for a movie soundtrack that was nominated for an award
• ·Photography exhibit focusing on urban wildlife opens at city gallery
• ·Medical researchers found that regular swimming can improve lung capacity by 15%
• ·Local schools will extend opening hours to help working parents
• ·Researchers developed a vaccine to protect cattle from a disease that has been killing herds
• ·A retail store announced it would donate a portion of holiday sales to a children’s charity
• ·Car companies announced they will collaborate on developing affordable electric vehicles
• ·The school district installed high-speed internet in all schools to support online learning
• ·City officials revealed plans to build a new park in the downtown area featuring walking trails and a community garden
• ·A cyclone in the Pacific caused widespread damage to coastal villages
• ·A popular pizza chain announced plans to open 40 new locations in midwestern states next year
• ·A sports league held an all star game in a small city for the first time
• ·Ice cream shop makes homemade ice cream with local dairy
• ·A new study showed that social media use among teenagers has decreased by 11% in the past year with more time spent outdoors