Author Archives: Mike Michalak

Zoos across the US are continuing the Valentine's Day tradition of naming animals and critters after exes-some of which will be eaten by other animals. The Bronx Zoo in New York is bringing back its N...

So how does a four-day work week sound to you? This shortened work week trend has been buzzing for years, with supporters saying the condensed schedule will work wonders on employee morale... and past...

On my Morning Hodag broadcast, when it's snowing, or raining or foggy I'm typically railing on drivers for not having their headlights on. The worst thing automakers ever did was make those lights aut...

If you want someone to help you, you can increase your chances if you ask them for help in-person. Cornell University researchers tested asking for help in several different ways and found asking in-p...

When you look around your neighborhood, are you struck with the care and compassion you see? Well, maybe your hood made the list of the most caring cities in the US this year! Released by WalletHub, t...

The holidays are upon us and a glass bottle shortage is causing wine and spirit makers to scramble. A glass shortage across the US due to the supply chain crunch is affecting multiple industries. The ...

Carrie Underwood and Gabby Barrett were the big country winners at the 2021 American Music Awards, collecting two awards each at Los Angeles' Microsoft Theater on Sunday night. Gabby was awarded favor...

Microsoft's blue screen of death, often referred to as BSOD, was introduced in Windows 3.0 back in 1990. It remained in use until July 2021, when Microsoft changed the color of the error screen to bla...

A provision in President Biden's Build Back Better social and climate legislation, which is still being hammered out in Congress, would help boost local news, which has been in significant decline, th...

It was a night of surprises at the 55th Annual CMA Awards Wednesday night. While Chris Stapleton was the night's big winner, taking home Single, Song and Album of the Year -- not to mention Male Vocal...