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 new law was passed to increase the minimum wage by 14% aiming to improve living standards for low-income workers
• ·Pharmacy extends hours during flu season to accommodate more patients
• ·A city council approved plans to build a new water treatment plant
• ·Engineers designed a new type of solar panel that works efficiently even on cloudy days
• ·The government introduced new regulations to protect endangered species from illegal hunting and habitat destruction.
• ·Weather forecasters warned of a cold front approaching the northern region
• ·A tech startup launched a new app that helps users track their carbon footprint and make more eco-friendly choices
• ·The local museum held a special event for kids featuring hands-on science experiments
• ·Environmental activists protested against a new oil drilling project in a protected area
• ·A smartphone manufacturer announced a new model with a 48-hour battery life and advanced camera features
• ·A small farm started selling fresh honey at the weekly farmers market, quickly selling out each week
• ·A team of historians found a letter written by a famous president during the Civil War
• ·The postal service announced it would extend delivery days to six days a week during holidays
• ·A city promoted local businesses
• ·Hardware store expands inventory of eco friendly building materials and tools
• ·Study finds that listening to classical music improves focus while studying