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Yes, ‘Catfish’ is still a TV show. And, a new episode starring a Milwaukee man aired recently.
WARNING: Spoilers from “Catfish: The TV Show” Season 8, Episode 89 ahead. Yes, people are still catfishing in 2023. And, therefore, MTV’s “Catfish” is still a thing. People typically reach out to the show because they’re suspicious of the identity of the person they’ve been having a romantic relationship with online. Nēv Schulman and Kamie…
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World Facing ‘Hellish’ 3C of Climate Heating, UN Warns Before Cop28
The world is on track for a “hellish” 3C of global heating, the UN has warned before the crucial Cop28 climate summit that begins next week in the United Arab Emirates. From a report: The report found that today’s carbon-cutting policies are so inadequate that 3C of heating would be reached this century. Temperature records…
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New Jersey goes for 100 percent
.cms-textAlign-left{text-align:left;}.cms-textAlign-center{text-align:center;}.cms-textAlign-right{text-align:right;} PROGRAMMING NOTE: We’ll be off for Thanksgiving this Thursday and Friday but back to our normal schedule on Monday, Nov. 27. Good morning and welcome to the weekly Monday edition of the New York & New Jersey Energy newsletter. We’ll take a look at the week ahead and look back on what you may…
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AAA projects increase in Oklahomans’ Thanksgiving travel with relief at the gas pump
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — AAA predicts that more than 480,000 Oklahomans will be among the 55.4 million Americans who will travel 50 miles or more away from home over the 2023 Thanksgiving holiday weekend with an increase of 1.1% compared to the previous year for Oklahoma Thanksgiving travel volume. According to AAA, it is consistent…
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US Autoworkers End Strike with Pay Raises and a Chance to Unionize EV Battery Plants
There’s been predictions that a transition to electric vehicles would hurt autoworkers. But this week U.S. autoworkers ended their strike after winning “significant gains in pay and benefits,” reports the Associated Press: The United Auto Workers union overwhelmingly ratified new contracts with Ford and Stellantis, that along with a similar deal with General Motors will…
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DC combating car thefts and carjackings with dashcams and AirTags
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jeff Pena contacted his father as soon as he heard that police were passing out auto tracking devices to try to stem a sharp increase in carjackings, auto thefts and other crimes in the nation’s capital. “It’s just getting crazy out there,” said Pena, whose father, Raul Pena, drives for the rideshare…
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DC combating car thefts and carjackings with dashcams and AirTags
WASHINGTON — Jeff Pena contacted his father as soon as he heard that police were passing out auto tracking devices to try to stem a sharp increase in carjackings, auto thefts and other crimes in the nation’s capital. “It’s just getting crazy out there,” said Pena, whose father, Raul Pena, drives for the rideshare app…
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AAA prepares for over 360,000 rescues of stranded drivers during Thanksgiving weekend
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — As Thanksgiving approaches, AAA is gearing up to rescue more than 360,000 stranded motorists across the nation over the holiday weekend, according to a newly released statement. >>> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE <<< The primary reasons for service calls are anticipated to be flat tires, dead batteries, and lockouts. With nearly…
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Raspberry Pi OS, elementary OS Will Default to Wayland
Recently the Register pointed out that the new (Debian-based) Raspberry Pi OS 5.0 has “a completely new Wayland desktop environment replacing PIXEL, the older desktop based on LXDE and X.org, augmented with Mutter in its previous release.” And when elementary OS 8 finally arrives, “the development team plans to finally shift to the Wayland display…
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I’m a Mechanic: The Best $100 You Can Spend on Your Car’s Maintenance
anatoliy_gleb / Getty Images/iStockphoto You take your vitamins, eat well, exercise and wash your hands to prevent getting sick and going to the doctor’s office, and you should take the same preventative steps with your car. Maintaining your car can extend its life and help prevent major repairs that will cost you a fortune in…