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YouTube TV's ad-free 'Zen' breaks are becoming ads

One of the few breakaways users are able to get from ads during shows or movies on YouTube TV is the peaceful Zen Mode, which generally depicts a quiet and relaxing scene. Now, that feature is starting to incorporate sponsored text, effectively interrupting the zen. Due to the nature of YouTube TV, there are often spaces in ad breaks during TV shows and movies. Because the service is essentially streaming cable, it can’t always insert commercials of its own perfectly.

'Murder Among the Mormons' Makers on Forger Mark Hofmann

Netflix’s latest true crime documentary series, Murder Among the Mormons, chronicles the strange events surrounding a trio of bombings that rocked Salt Lake City, and especially the Mormon community, in October 1985. It’s a complex story that, despite making national news at the time, has remained widely unknown over the past 35 years. According to series creators Jared Hess (Napoleon Dynamite) and Tyler Measom (An Honest Liar)—who were both raised in the Mormon faith—that’s likely because the issues at the heart of the story were mostly of regional concern.

2008 Mugen Civic Type-RR Experimental Spec

Last week, Mugen presented the new Type-RR Experimental Spec at the Tokyo Auto Salon (TAS) to promote the new Type-RR. The car has been specially equipped with an aluminum hood, carbon fiber front panels and a K20A engine with 260 bhp. The theme is extended to the interior which gets a thorough carbon fiber treatment and slim Recaro seats. The Type-RR Experimental Spec also features a Intelligent-Tire Condition Monitoring System (i-TCMS).

Amazon Shoppers Love These 'Soft' and Cozy Bamboo Pajamas

As the weather gets colder and days become shorter, you may be reverting to hibernation mode and searching for your new favorite cozy pajamas. In recent weeks, bamboo pajamas have been rising in search, according to the trend forecaster Exploding Topics, and celebrities like Oprah have previously stamped their approval on sleepwear made with the breathable, moisture-wicking fabric. If you're interested in trying them out for yourself, look to a popular pair that Amazon shoppers can't stop raving about.

Amid shortage, one program lets health care workers advance education | News, Sports, Jobs

Pediatric medical assistant Ashley Bulosan is finally pursuing her dream of becoming a licensed practical nurse through a new training program, which aims to fill Hawaii’s nursing shortage while also building technical skills in primary and specialty care areas. Kaiser Permanente, UNITE Here! Local 5 and the University of Hawaii Maui College are partnering in the launch of a Practical Nurse Trainee Program, an 18-month curriculum for current students and employees who wish to pursue a career in the nursing field.