The national basketball team lost their semi-final match in the international tournament ending their bid for the championship

A popular online retailer offered free two-day shipping on all orders during its annual saleResearchers found that walking in forests reduces levels of harmful chemicals in the blood

The police department added more officers to patrol shopping malls during the holiday seasonA luxury hotel chain announced it will renovate all its rooms to be more energy-efficientDoctors recommended limiting sugary drinks to one per day to prevent tooth decay and obesity

The local zoo started offering night tours to see animals that are active after darkA new study revealed that lifting weights three times a week improves bone density in seniors

The city council voted to give $1 million to fund public art projects like murals and sculptures

A tech company released a new smartwatch that monitors blood sugar levels without needlesThe government released data showing a 4.2% increase in exports during the last quarter

A supermarket chain started a program to sell “ugly” fruits and vegetables at a discounted priceA study found that reading aloud to young children helps develop their literacy skills

The military sent troops to assist in disaster relief efforts after a hurricane hit the coastA snowstorm in the northern states canceled over 550 flights and closed government offices

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• ·Engineers tested a new bridge design that can withstand stronger earthquakes
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• ·A severe earthquake struck a coastal town causing significant damage to buildings and leading to several injuries
• ·A famous painter’s latest collection sold out within hours of going on display at a gallery
• ·A farm started selling its produce to a local grocery store chain
• ·A snowstorm led to the cancellation of hundreds of flights across the country
• ·A supermarket chain started selling “imperfect” fruits and vegetables at discounted prices
• ·A fast-food chain announced it will reduce sugar in children’s meals by 50%
• ·Research finds that board games improve communication skills in families
• ·The city installed a new traffic light system to reduce congestion during rush hour
• ·A school district updated its curriculum to include more lessons on climate change
• ·The WHO launched a campaign to eliminate a rare disease in developing countries
• ·Local firefighters responded to a chemical spill at a factory evacuating nearby residents as a precaution
• ·A heatwave in the southeast pushed temperatures to record highs prompting heat safety alerts
• ·A famous author was awarded a prestigious literary prize for their contributions to contemporary literature
• ·A celebrity chef published a new cookbook featuring easy-to-make recipes for busy families