Uber launches discreet Text-to-911 technology nationwide
Anatoliy Sizov/iStock(NEW YORK) — Since the creation of ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft, the scrutiny towards the companies behind them and the pressure to make them safer has been intense. Although background checks on drivers is
Netflix's 'Lost in Space' renewed for third and final season
Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — Netflix’s Lost In Space was renewed for its third and final season, according to a report from Variety. The reboot of the classic 1960’s classic of the same named stars Molly Parker, Toby Stephens, and Maxwell Jenkins, and follows the
Amanda Bynes ordered to undergo psychiatric treatment as she rekindles flame with ex-fiance
Photo by David Livingston/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — It’s been a tumultuous week for Amanda Bynes…and it’s only Tuesday. The Easy A actress reportedly broke up with fiance Paul Michael on Sunday and, on Monday, was ordered by a judge to head back to
Clallam health officer says COVID-19 shouldn’t close schools or events locally yet
PORT ANGELES – Clallam County’s health officer says there’s no need to cancel public events or stop going in public due to the coronavirus locally. Dr. Allison Berry-Unthank says if you suffer from underlying health problems or
School with numerous violations permanently closes after 5-year-old dies under their care
ABC News/KTRK(HOUSTON) — A daycare that had numerous violations has made the decision to permanently close their doors just days after a 5-year-old child mysteriously died while under their care. The George Bryan Christian School, which also
One year after Ethiopian Air crash, questions remain as to when Boeing's 737 Max will fly again
the_guitar_mann/iStock(NEW YORK) — One year ago — the crash that led to one of the longest aircraft groundings in history — Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crashed near Addis Ababa Airport just six minutes after takeoff, killing all
US starts to withdraw troops from Afghanistan as peace negotiations face first delay
KeithBinns/iStock(KABUL, Afghanistan) — The U.S. has started to withdraw troops from Afghanistan in compliance with its agreement with the Taliban, even as the peace process initiated by that deal faces its first delay and renewed violence across
Sanders, Biden face first major test as voters head to the polls in two-person race
Scott Olson/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The second round of major voting begins Tuesday as voters head to the polls to weigh in on the Democratic primary — a contest which includes the key battleground state of Michigan. In
UNICEF warns of scam coronavirus messages circulating through social media
PeopleImages/iStock(NEW YORK) — UNICEF is warning the public about the spread of coronavirus misinformation after a scam message purporting to be from the humanitarian aid organization started circulating around social media. The fake message had been translated
Scoreboard roundup — 3/9/20
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events:NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONAtlanta 143, Charlotte 138 — 2OTDenver 109, Milwaukee 95Toronto 101, Utah 92NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEBuffalo 3, Washington 2 — SOFlorida 2, St. Louis 1Winnipeg 4, Arizona