T&D News - February 18th, 2022

The Tesla Model 3 is no longer Consumer Reports' "Top Pick" electric vehicle. The top spot now belongs to the Ford Mustang Mach-E. Tesla had its worst showing in seven years. READ MORE.

As if supply chain issues weren’t enough, a cargo ship full of cars is currently ablaze in the middle of the Atlantic. The ship was traveling from Germany to Rhode Island when it caught fire forcing the entire crew to evacuate. Customers who had cars on the boat are being contacted but so far auto manufacturers say they’re not sure what the next steps are. READ MORE.

The TSA needs security screeners at Portland International Airport, and they're paying hiring bonuses of two-thousand dollars. The TSA will hold a two-day, in-person recruitment event this weekend at the Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel. Pay starts at 19-dollars-and-90-cents per hour, and agents will get a five-percent raise after six and 18 months of employment. READ MORE.

According to Dave Grohl, the Foo Fighters recorded a full metal album to coincide with their upcoming horror film 'Studio 666'. The movie hits theaters next Friday, February 25th. READ MORE.

The New York Times is addressing claims that they've made the puzzles harder since buying the popular word game Wordle. However, according to the Times, nothing about the game has actually gotten more challenging. In fact, they say they've actually made the game easier by eliminating some of the more obscure words. READ MORE.


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