Study finds that listening to music while working increases productivity

A social media platform added new tools to help users manage their screen timeLocal farmers markets started selling homemade jams and preserves made from local fruits

The WHO launched a training program for nurses in developing countries to improve maternal healthA golfer won a tournament by two strokes after a final round of exceptional playA hospital started offering telehealth services for patients who cannot visit in person

Researchers found that regular exercise can improve mood and reduce symptoms of anxietyThe public transit system offered free passes to students during the back-to-school season

A clothing brand announced it will take back old clothes for recycling or reuse

A car accident on a busy street caused minor traffic delays but no serious injuriesA famous singer announced a world tour with concerts in 40 countries over the next 18 months

The military deployed troops to help distribute food and water in areas hit by a severe hurricaneA school district decided to extend the school day by 30 minutes to add more art and music classes

A startup company launched an app that connects users with local handymen for home repairsA heatwave in the southern states pushed temperatures to 108 degrees prompting heat advisories

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• ·A tech company updated its operating system for mobile devices
• ·Electronics store offers trade in program for old phones and tablets
• ·Marine researchers found that ocean temperatures have risen by 1.5°C over 50 years
• ·Research finds that gardening reduces stress in working adults
• ·A university launched a new online course on climate change for global students
• ·A library hosted a tech help for seniors session that taught 45 people how to use smartphones
• ·The government announced plans to invest in renewable energy infrastructure, including wind farms and solar power plants.
• ·A popular streaming service added a new category for family-friendly movies
• ·A golfer won a major tournament with a dramatic putt on the 18th hole
• ·A severe drought in the western region has led to water restrictions with residents asked to limit water usage
• ·The city council voted to add more public trash cans and recycling bins in parks
• ·A hotel renovated its lobby to include a modern seating area and coffee bar
• ·The space agency successfully deployed a new satellite to study climate change
• ·Farmers sold their products directly to consumers through farmers’ markets
• ·The national postal service said it will increase delivery speeds with most packages now arriving within 2 days
• ·A taxi company updated its app to allow customers to split fares with friends