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Apr 12 2026OPINION

Do Low Taxes Mean More Smiles? A New Look at State Happiness

A recent comparison of state tax rates and happiness scores shows that the answer is not as simple as “pay less, feel better. ” Researchers used a method that adds up property, income and sales taxes as a share of the average person’s earnings to rank states by tax burden. The state with the lowest

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Apr 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

Toyota, Daimler and Volvo Team Up for Hydrogen Trucks

Toyota, a longtime name in fuel‑cell tech, has joined forces with Daimler Truck and Volvo Group to create a new company called Cellcentric. The three firms will share ownership and work together on hydrogen fuel‑cell systems for heavy trucks and industrial vehicles. Their aim is to make zero‑emissio

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Apr 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

The Apple Journey: From Cool Gadgets to Everyday Habits

Apple began as a small company that nearly failed, but it revived itself when Steve Jobs returned. His idea of three devices—music player, internet tablet, and phone—ended up in one product that changed how people communicate. Today, almost everyone has an iPhone or a Mac, and these gadgets are used

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Apr 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

Drone Growth Shakes Up Oklahoma’s Space Scene

Oklahoma is stepping into the future of flight, with companies pushing drones beyond hobbyist use. The state’s aerospace sector is expanding fast, driven by new tech that lets drones fly farther and carry heavier loads. This shift is turning Oklahoma into a hub for high‑tech aviation, attracting t

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Apr 12 2026SCIENCE

Phosphorylation Changes How a Tumor Suppressor Binds Its Partner

The study looks at how adding phosphate groups to a protein called p16INK4a affects its grip on another protein, CDK4. The two proteins normally team up to stop cells from dividing too fast. Scientists used computer simulations that track every atom in the molecules to see what happens when specific

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Apr 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

France Switches From Windows to Linux: A Move Toward Digital Independence

France has announced a big change in its government computers, choosing Linux over Microsoft Windows. The country wants less reliance on U. S. tech firms and more control over its own digital tools. The first step will be swapping Windows on government workstations, especially in key digital agen

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Apr 12 2026HEALTH

Redefining Prevention: A Fresh Look at Lifestyle Medicine

In recent discussions about health care, the focus has shifted toward making everyday habits a priority in treating long‑term illnesses. Experts argue that rather than waiting for diseases to develop, doctors should first help patients adopt healthier diets, exercise routines, and stress‑reductio

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Apr 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

Travel‑Ready Phones for 2026

Phones can be handy on hikes and trips, but not all are made for rough use. Some models have huge batteries that keep them alive on long days, while others can send messages even when no cell tower is nearby. Travelers need a phone that won’t break, can take good photos, and stays charged. Th

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Apr 12 2026SPORTS

Cameron Young: From Caddy to Champion – A 28‑Year‑Old’s Money and Milestones

Cameron Young started by carrying clubs at his dad’s country club, but now he earns more than $4 million in a single tournament. His net worth for 2026 is expected to fall between $17 million and $18 million, thanks to big prize money from the PLAYERS Championship and the Wyndham Championship, plu

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Apr 12 2026SPORTS

Punjab Kings spinner faces viral backlash over smoking claim

A clip that spread quickly online shows a man in a luxury car taking a cigarette break and then dropping the butt on the road. The footage looks very much like Punjab Kings’ Yuzvendra Chahal, a 35‑year‑old leg‑spinner who has been praised for his disciplined life and recent fitness goals. Fans and c

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