Rats Rising: Northeast Cities Climb New List Of 'Rattiest' In Nation
Rats are on the rise across the Northeast, according to a new report.
Orkin released its Top 50 Rattiest Cities List for 2025 on Tuesday, Oct. 28. Four Northeast cities cracked the top 10, including Hartford, New York City, Philadelphia, and Washington, DC.
The pest control company found that Los Angeles has ended Chicago's 10-year reign as the nation's No. 1 "rattiest city."
"In true Hollywood fashion, Los Angeles has taken center stage," said Orkin. "With year-round warm weather, a booming culinary scene and dense neighborhoods that offer ample access to food and shelter, …
YouTube TV Users Getting Payment As Disney-Google Dispute Blocks ABC, ESPN
YouTube TV subscribers will receive a credit as Google's contract dispute with Disney continues, keeping fans from accessing major programming like Monday Night Football.
Google sent an email on Sunday, Nov. 9, stating that customers will get the $20 credit "in light of the disruption." Disney's channels, which include ABC, ESPN, and FX, have been dark since Friday, Oct. 31, when the companies failed to reach a new distribution deal.
Subscribers will get a follow-up email "over the next few days" with instructions on how to redeem the credit, which will apply to their next bill.
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1,600 Flights Canceled, Private Jets Heavily Restricted Amid Record Gov't Shutdown
About 1,600 commercial flights were canceled and most private flights were banned at a dozen major US airports as the record-long federal government shutdown approaches a potential end.
There were 1,597 US-based flights canceled as of 9 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 10, according to FlightAware. Around 2,089 flights were delayed as airports struggle with fewer air traffic controllers and Transportation Security Administration agents, who haven't received a paycheck since Friday, Oct. 3.
Southwest Airlines reported at least 271 flight cancellations, followed by Delta Air Lines with 264…
