Uber has an emergency phone number for passengers and drivers to get in touch with a human employee at the ride-hail company, according to a report in Inc. Thursday. The number, which has been operational since October, is only available in 22 cities and is only intended for non-911 related emergencies.
For the first time in his 39 years on morning television, Al Roker accidentally overslept, missing his Wake Up With Al show on The Weather Channel. After 39 years, it happened. I overslept and missed a show. Missed #WUWA. But will be on time for @today, the 58-year-old weatherman tweeted at 5:41 a.m. this morning.
Personality and Host. Al Roker, widely recognized as America's favorite weatherman, hosts Wake Up With Al, a weekday morning program on The Weather Channel. Roker has been the weather and feature reporter on NBC News' Today since January 1996. Until January 2000, he also served as weekday weather forecaster for News Channel 4's early evening newscast Live at 5 on WNBC-TV, NBC's flagship owned and operated station in New York City.