A new TV show based on a popular video game became one of the most-watched series of the year

A supermarket chain started selling pre-packaged meal kits for two people at $10 eachA study found that spending time with friends can lower stress hormones by 23%

The military announced it will host a youth summer camp focused on leadership skillsA winter storm dumped 18 inches of snow on northern cities closing schools for two daysA tech company allowed employees to choose their own work hours with no core time requirements

Local authorities opened a new shelter for homeless veterans with 75 bedsThe Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a poet known for works on social justice

A fast-food chain added plant-based chicken sandwiches to all its locations nationwide

Researchers found that taking short walks every hour can reduce back pain in office workersInternational space agency shares images of recent asteroid flyby near Earth

School district provides free laptops to students from low income householdsMajor coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year

Research team finds link between daily water intake and improved skin elasticityCity officials announce closure of main street for weekend music festival

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• ·A community organized a food drive to collect donations for low-income families during the holiday season
• ·The postal service introduced a new tracking system for packages that provides real-time updates
• ·Archaeologists discovered ancient tools made from stone in a cave system
• ·A tech giant announced it will launch a new streaming service competing with existing platforms by offering exclusive content
• ·A fire department contained a small wildfire in a rural area before it reached nearby homes
• ·Research indicates that practicing gratitude journaling improves mental health
• ·A coffee shop partnered with a local charity to donate $1 from each drink sold on weekends
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new sports complex with multiple facilities
• ·The space agency announced a new mission to study Mars’ atmosphere
• ·A gym offered family memberships at a discounted rate to encourage family fitness
• ·Scientists observed that a bird species is changing its diet due to climate change
• ·A popular restaurant was awarded a Michelin star
• ·The university signed a partnership agreement with an international institution
• ·A study found that listening to music while working increases productivity by up to 18% in some people
• ·A study found that reading fiction improves empathy and emotional intelligence in both children and adults
• ·An oil company announced it will invest $9 billion in wind and solar energy over 10 years