This is the story of how one driver made the Uber app a reality in the USA.He used an Uber app called MyBike.com to hail an UberX car for a ride.The driver was charged with “using a device in violation of the Vehicle Code.”In California, the car must be at least 5 feet tall and…
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What do you know about the people you see on Facebook? It’s all about ‘real life’
The social media site has introduced a new feature to the app that lets you see people who you may have seen before on Facebook.You can now see other people who have liked your profile or liked you in real life.The feature, called “like”, allows you to see other users you have interacted with on…
What do you know about the Trump administration’s opioid crisis?
More than 1,400 opioid deaths have been reported in the United States since October, and a number of medical facilities have reported that they’ve run out of opioid-treatment beds.The opioid crisis has also forced health care providers to turn to emergency rooms and jails to help fill their beds.President Donald Trump and his administration have…
When the phone rang: A farmer’s call to help in a disaster
Posted February 06, 2018 08:54:08When the phone ring came in from a farmer in Texas, he couldn’t believe it.A friend, a relative or someone from the surrounding area called to say they were going through a severe drought and needed help.It turned out the phone number of the local sheriff was a farm phone.So the…
Israeli security forces arrest five in shooting of Palestinian in West Bank
Israeli security officers have arrested five Palestinians for shooting a Palestinian man near the West Bank city of Hebron.Israeli security forces said on Monday that two Palestinians, who were not named, were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.Israeli officials said they believe the shooting was a revenge attack against the Israeli soldiers who were detaining…
Which U.S. cities are home to the most cable companies?
By Jennifer Jenkins – Updated May 08, 2018 02:20:20 The United States remains home to more than 2,000 cable companies, according to a new report from the Pew Research Center.This number does not include Internet-only companies, such as Time Warner Cable and DirecTV.In 2017, cable companies generated about $3.3 trillion in revenue, making them the…
Why do I need to call up to pay my bills?
1.How do I call up my bills and get paid?You can contact your telecom provider to pay your bills online.If you’re unable to reach them, you can also use the following service.Call-free phone numbers are not available on these services, so you’ll have to call your local phone company to make sure you have the…
‘I’ve been there’: The life and times of Elo Bellot
From the archives: The life of Eloa Bellot, who wrote a book about her experiences as a female journalist.She is the first female journalist to be awarded a Nobel Prize in Literature.Her work has won numerous awards and been translated into English and Spanish.This is a condensed version of a longer piece.A transcript of this…
‘We’re very sorry’ for ‘misleading’ sales forecast The Wall St. Journal
By JOSHUA NGUYENAssociated PressPublished May 15, 2019 05:56AMU.S. stocks plunged on Wednesday as Wall Street firms said the data they are relying on to show their stocks are rising was “misleading.”On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down about 2 percent for the day as analysts attributed the fall to an unexpectedly strong summer,…
What’s the best way to play the Xbox One version of Gears of War 4?
Posted March 31, 2018 07:16:53 If you’re a fan of Gears Of War 4, then you know that it’s a fantastic title that will give you tons of fun.However, if you don’t have the game, you’re missing out on the incredible combat, great graphics, and a great story that will have you going all out…