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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 2026WEATHER

Weather swings ahead: chilly days then rain, then warmth returns

This weekend Massachusetts braces for cool winds and dry air that could spark small fires. Temperatures will struggle to climb past the mid-50s on Saturday, while Springfield sneaks up to 60 degrees. Boston tops out at 58, Worcester at 56, Cape Cod at 57, and the Berkshires only at 52. Gusts up to 3

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Apr 12 2026EDUCATION

Hands-on Fun and Learning at Free Kids Festival This Weekend

This weekend brings a special event where creativity meets learning for free. The festival known for blending science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) opens its doors again. Kids don’t just watch—they jump right into building, experimenting, and discovering. Local groups team up to s

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Apr 12 2026HEALTH

A Pill to Help Your Dog Live Longer?

Dog owners in the U. S. might soon have a new tool to help their aging pets live healthier, longer lives. A California-based company is testing a drug called LOY-002, designed to slow down aging in dogs. Unlike typical medications that treat specific diseases like arthritis or cancer, this pill aims

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Apr 12 2026EDUCATION

Pittsburgh teens get a behind-the-scenes look at NFL Draft stage building

Pittsburgh high schoolers in carpentry programs got a rare chance to see how their skills connect to big-time events. About 140 students from seven local schools visited the North Shore construction site where workers were building the stage for the NFL Draft. The tour gave them a close-up view of t

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Apr 11 2026POLITICS

Ukraine’s Drone Tech Could Safeguard the Hormuz Strait

Britain says Ukraine can help keep the vital oil route in the Strait of Hormuz safe. The country’s advanced drones are praised as some of the best worldwide. The UK has brought together more than 30 nations to discuss reopening the strait after Iran blocked it following attacks by the US and Isra

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Apr 11 2026ENVIRONMENT

Brazil’s Pesticide Drift Risk: Where and When It Peaks

Pesticides are used more in Brazil than anywhere else, and this can hurt nature and the economy. One big problem is spray drift – tiny droplets that fly off the target area. Weather can make this worse. Scientists looked at temperature, humidity and wind from weather stations all over Brazil to fi

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Apr 11 2026POLITICS

Science or Spin? The North Sea Debate

A group of about 65 people who call themselves “leading UK scientists” sent a letter asking the government to stop drilling for oil and gas in the North Sea. They say that the seas are almost empty, that more drilling would hurt people’s lives and that renewables already exist. The letter was

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Apr 11 2026LIFESTYLE

Simple Daily Moves That Boost Health

People have a lot of health tips, but many still feel tired and unfocused. A podcast host who used to chase productivity every day talks about how tiny habits can change life. He says the best changes come from making small, easy actions part of everyday routine. Small habits are easier to keep tha

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Apr 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Three Hidden Prime Video Films Worth a Watch

Prime Video hides three movies that deserve more buzz. Each one offers a different flavor, so choose the mood you want. The first is a tense thriller featuring Michael Caine. His character, a retired Marine named Harry Brown, lives in a rough London estate. After his only friend is killed, he takes

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