A severe earthquake hit a coastal town causing significant building damage and several injuries

The country’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.8% in OctoberEnvironmental groups filed a lawsuit to stop a new logging project in a protected forest

A best-selling author announced a book tour with 30 stops across North AmericaSchools added mental health workshops to the academic calendar for students and staffAn energy company announced it will build a new wind farm capable of powering 60000 homes

A hurricane brought 105 mph winds to coastal areas damaging harbors and marinasThe WHO released guidelines for workplaces to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses

A soccer team signed an 18-year-old player from its youth academy to a professional contract

A new light rail system opened connecting the suburbs to downtown in 25 minutesA famous actor announced they will star in a new film based on a best-selling novel scheduled to start filming next month

The national soccer team qualified for the World Cup after winning their final qualifying match against a rival teamFirefighters contained a large-scale wildfire in the western region after six days of intensive efforts

A new study showed that social media use among teenagers has decreased by 11% in the past year with more time spent outdoorsA multinational company said it will relocate its headquarters to a smaller city to cut costs and support local economies

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• ·The national weather service issued a warning for a possible hurricane in the coming week
• ·A school held a science fair where students presented their research projects to judges
• ·A team of engineers designed a new wind turbine that is quieter and more efficient
• ·A school started a theater program that put on a production of a classic play
• ·The central bank announced it would inject $8 billion into the economy to support job growth
• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s rainfall levels are above average
• ·A famous singer released a charity album to raise money for disaster relief efforts
• ·The stock market recovered after a short downturn caused by international tensions
• ·Engineers completed a new tunnel under a river that reduces commute time by 30 minutes
• ·Doctors found a new treatment for chronic pain without side effects
• ·An electronics company recalled a batch of smartwatches due to a potential overheating problem
• ·Bus company adds wheelchair accessible vehicles to all routes
• ·A construction company finished building a new elementary school that can accommodate 500 students
• ·A survey found that 80% of people believe social media has a negative impact on mental health
• ·A city started a bike-sharing program
• ·A taxi company added a lost and found feature to its app to help riders recover lost items