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One solution to Floridas problem? An open-invitation hunting contest.

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FLORIDA EVERGLADES — Donna Kalil was creeping toward the end of the levee, heading out of the swampy wilderness and back to civilization, when she spotted it. There along the canal, nearly invisible amid the brush, was the elusive tan and brown pattern she’d been after all night. “Right there is one — python!” cried Kalil, 61, her voice rising above the honking frogs and chirping crickets of the Glades. Read More...

What happens if you overcharge your cars AC?

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What does overcharge your air conditioner system even mean? Well, it means that you put too much Freon into the lines in the system. No, overcharging your AC will not just make it too cold. Overcharging your AC is possible and can actually cause warmer air than not enough Freon sometimes.Click to see full answer. Also to know is, what happens when AC is overcharged?The main danger with too much refrigerant inside an air conditioner is that it can damage to the compressor. Read More...

Abbott Elementarys Sheryl Lee Ralph on education, acting and activism

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This is a moment in America when a lot of teachers feel that the challenges they face are not well understood by many people. Teachers don't get the respect they deserve. They're at the center of debates about critical race theory and masks, but even then their voices are not centered. A new sitcom, though, called “Abbott Elementary” is focusing on educators and what drives them. Sheryl Lee Ralph, who plays veteran kindergarten teacher Barbara Howard, joins guest host Michele Norris for a conversation about finding comedy — and searing critique — in the American education system, through “Abbott Elementary. Read More...