“As the best-selling VW for more than 30 years, Jetta has proven to be a compelling value,” said Hein Schafer, Volkswgen’s senior vice president for product marketing and strategy. “This refresh takes the strengths of the current generation—a spacious interior, excellent fuel economy, and low maintenance costs—and builds on them with a fresh design, better technology, and more access to the driver assistance features buyers are looking for. With the introduction of a new Sport trim, it is easier than ever for customers to get their hands on a vehicle with a sporty appearance at a value oriented price point....

For the new model year, the HR-V has a bigger engine, sleeker styling and rides on the same platform as the Civic sedan. At the front, a honeycomb grille replaces the busy front of the previous year’s model, giving way to an overall simpler fascia with the Honda logo placed squarely above the grille instead of the classic silver strip running between the headlights. The sides are a little smoother as well, with just one character line running along the bottom towards the back....

The petition by Faithful America, which describes itself as the largest online community of Christians acting for social justice, had garnered 20,357 signatures as of Tuesday morning. The annual National Catholic Prayer Breakfast will be held on Wednesday and will be streamed online at 11 a.m. ET. Barr, a Catholic, is slated to receive the Christifideles Laici award. “Each year, the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast gives its Christifideles Laici award ‘In Honor and Gratitude for Fidelity to the Church, Exemplary Selfless and Steadfast Service in the Lord’s Vineyard....

Toyota hybrid vehicles have won the 24 Hours of Le Mans four years in a row, snapping a three-year win streak by Porsche and delivering Toyota its first four wins in the iconic French race. On Sunday, they added a fifth in a row, with the crew of Sebastien Buemi, Brendon Hartley and Ryo Hirakawa securing the victory at Le Mans. MORE: Watch the 24 Hours of Le Mans live with fuboTV (get access now)...

Twenty eight senators, led by Georgia’s Jon Ossoff, issued a joint statement calling for a ceasefire in the Middle East. “To prevent any further loss of civilian life and to prevent further escalation of conflict in Israel and the Palestinian territories, we urge an immediate ceasefire,” the senators wrote. The statement’s signatories include Senators Cory Booker of New Jersey, Tammy Duckworth of Illinois, Dick Durbin of Illinois, Tim Kaine of Virginia, Angus King of Maine, Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota, Ed Markey of Massachusetts, Jeff Merkley of Oregon, Bernie Sanders of Vermont, Mark Warner of Virginia, Raphael Warnock of Georgia and Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts....

According to a Facebook post from the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department in Washington, a team of officers responded to a 911 call early on Sunday morning regarding a domestic dispute at a Bonney Lake home. “At 9:26 [a.m.], on Sunday, May 30, a 911 caller reported a stabbing … The caller said there was a fight between a father and son and a male was on the ground,” the post read....

Bennett cited what he said were the preliminary results of an Israeli study as he touted a “higher degree of certainty” for the safety of the second booster shots while speaking to the press at Sheba Medical Center on Tuesday, according to Reuters. He also said that the data was showing the shots resulted in a five-fold increase in antibodies, possibly bolstering protection from infection and reducing the severity of illness in those who get breakthrough infections....

While health authorities uphold masks as a leading virus mitigation strategy, outbreak curves have spiked even in areas that require people to use them. Nashville, New York City and Seattle recorded some of the most significant upticks over the past eight weeks, despite longstanding mask mandates. Outbreak curves in all three cities fell dramatically in the weeks that followed the passing of their respective mask mandates, and either declined or remained fairly stable through most of September....

For example, in the US, the Senate ratifies treaties, so the Senate would be considered the author of the treaty. If you accessed a treaty through the Senate’s website, you would list the author as “United States, Senate. " If the treaty wasn’t authored by a specific country, start your Works Cited entry with the title of the treaty, rather than an author. Example: United States, Senate. Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances....

Ask the reservations agent, “Has revenue management released seats for upgrades? How many are left? If they haven’t released any yet, when might they begin?” The key words to drop are “revenue management. ” Most travelers don’t know this important department exists, and inquiring about it will let the reservation agent know you understand how the system works. Even if they don’t upgrade you for free or in exchange for frequent flier miles, they might still add a note to your reservation, and the gate agent may offer an upgrade at check-in....

You can buy flexible tape measures in the sewing section of craft stores. They’re usually with the needles, scissors, and other sewing accessories. Use a piece of string and a ruler if you don’t have a tape measure. Cut a piece of yarn or other string that’s longer than your torso. Then, you can use it to measure the length by starting with one end and placing your finger where the measurement ends....

Write down the food you eat in your food diary as you go, rather than waiting until the end of the day. It’s possible you could forget something if you wait until later, and then your food diary won’t be as accurate. You might want to download a smartphone app to help keep your food diary, especially if you normally have your smartphone with you — that way, you won’t forget to write things down as soon as you eat them....

Type your first and last name into the “Name” text box. Enter your company’s name in the “Company” text box (optional). Type your email address into the “Email” text box. Add your phone number in the “Phone #” text box. Type your recipient’s name into the “Name” text box. Add the recipient’s company name in the “Company” text box (optional). Enter the recipient’s fax machine number into the “Fax #” text box....

Be careful not to catch your underwear (or your skin!) when you are placing the pins. Try to pin as far down as you can along the seat of the jeans. The further you go down, the less noticeable the transition from the original thread and your new thread will be. [2] X Research source If you don’t have fabric chalk handy, you can also use a highlighter. [4] X Research source...

And Pitino was not a successful NBA coach. So the cynical thinking goes, Donovan will struggle now that he takes the helm of the Thunder. But that line of thought fails to consider everything we know about Donovan, two-time national champion and one of the most successful college coaches in the country. MORE: Thunder hire Donovan | 13 replacement options for Florida | UF’s farewell video Donovan is far better set for the NBA world than Pitino ever was, even ignoring that Pitino actually succeeded with the Knicks in the late 1980s before tackling a difficult situation with the Celtics....

Do this outside or over a trash bag so you don’t get hair all over your floors. For hair that’s tough to get off, you can use a damp sponge. Wet the sponge, then wring out any excess water before brushing the fabric. Rip off the sheets as they become covered in hair to expose fresh sheets. Otherwise, the roller won’t be as effective at pulling up the hair. You can also loosen the hair before using the lint roller by spraying static guard on the fabric....

When adding additional water, it is important that it is cold. Hot water mixed with the ice will cause the pot to crack or shatter. When the water becomes too dark for you to see a difference in the stain and/or discoloration, empty the coffee pot and start the process of adding salt, ice, water, and lemon juice to the pot to continue the process. [4] X Research source Continue to swish the mixture in multiple directions....

Avoid cleaners with chlorine. Dishwashing soap or Bar Keepers Friend are a good choices. [2] X Expert Source Cleanzen Cleaning ServicesResidential Cleaning Specialists Expert Interview. 4 February 2022. While you may reach for baking soda as an easy and natural cleaner, it’s not a good choice for anodized aluminum, as it is on the basic side of the pH scale. It can end up damaging the metal, which you don’t want....

Make sure not to spray so much that you saturate the area. This can lead to mold and smells on the cushion underneath the cloth. Don’t use a stiff carpet brush on cloth interiors. This can mess up the cloth fibers on the seat. To help rinse the laundry detergent, wet a microfiber towel with cold water. Squeeze out the excess water and scrub the seat to remove dirt and detergent....

Don’t use an all-purpose cleaner on your tile unless it’s specifically marked as safe for marble. If there is any standing water on your marble tile, wipe it up as quickly as possible. Make sure the cloth or mop that you’re using to wipe off the soap isn’t too wet. Wring the material out carefully to prevent too much water from sitting on the marble surface. If you want to use a vacuum on marble tile, check the wheels to make sure that they’re not scuffed or rough in any spots....