A popular streaming platform added a new category for independent films

Major retailers announced they will extend their holiday return policies to 90 days this year to accommodate late shoppers.Doctors at a children’s hospital successfully performed a groundbreaking surgery to separate conjoined twins, a procedure that took 12 hours.

The country’s unemployment rate fell to 3.8% in August, the lowest level in over a decade, according to labor department data.A group of environmental activists organized a peaceful protest in the capital, calling for stricter laws to protect endangered species.A famous author announced the release of their highly anticipated new novel, which will hit bookstores in December.

Local schools will introduce a new curriculum focused on mental health education starting next semester, officials confirmed.A large tech company announced it will invest $2 billion in renewable energy projects over the next five years to achieve carbon neutrality.

A tornado touched down in a rural community yesterday, destroying 12 homes and injuring three people; emergency services are providing aid.

The World Health Organization (WHO) declared a global health emergency due to the spread of a new infectious disease variant.A coffee shop started roasting its own beans to ensure freshness and quality

A university opened a new dormitory that can house 400 studentsA taxi company launched a loyalty program that rewards frequent riders with free rides

A bakery started selling its products online and shipping them to customers across the countryA city hosted a book festival that featured author talks and book signings

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• ·A wildlife sanctuary opened a new exhibit featuring native animals
• ·A pet rescue organization started a pet food bank for low-income pet owners
• ·Physicists make progress in developing fusion energy as clean power source
• ·The government agreed to a $3 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund to stabilize its currency
• ·A local theater hosted a festival featuring plays written by young playwrights
• ·An oil company announced it will build a new carbon capture facility at its refinery
• ·A library added a graphic novel section that became popular with teens
• ·A leading streaming service released a docuseries about endangered species conservation
• ·A coffee shop started selling matcha lattes with oat milk as a dairy-free option
• ·Scientists identified a new species of orchid in the Amazon rainforest with unique purple blooms
• ·A severe earthquake struck a coastal town causing significant damage to buildings and leading to several injuries
• ·A popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a famous designer
• ·Clothing brand releases limited edition line made from recycled fishing nets
• ·Research finds that drinking green tea improves focus and concentration
• ·A sports equipment store sponsored a youth soccer league, covering the cost of uniforms and equipment
• ·A school started a theater program that put on a production of a classic play