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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Uber is enabling passengers to tip its U.S. drivers with a tap on its ride-hailing app for the first time, part of a push to recast itself as a company with a conscience and a heart.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Uber is enabling passengers to tip its U.S. drivers with a tap on its ride-hailing app for the first time, part of a push to recast itself as a company with a conscience and a heart. Besides the built-in tipping announced Tuesday, Uber is giving drivers an opportunity to make more money in other ways too. The attempt to smooth over its sometimes testy relationship with drivers is part of a broader effort to reverse damage done to Uber's reputation by revelations of sexual harassment in its offices... Читать дальше...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Uber is enabling passengers to tip its U.S. drivers with a tap on its ride-hailing app for the first time, part of a push to recast itself as a company with a conscience and a heart. Besides the built-in tipping announced Tuesday, Uber is giving drivers an opportunity to make more money in other ways too. The attempt to smooth over its sometimes testy relationship with drivers is part of a broader effort to reverse damage done to Uber's reputation by revelations of sexual harassment in its offices... Читать дальше...

Senate Republicans’ secretive approach to health care reform isn’t that new.

LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service has officially unveiled a first-of-its kind stamp that transforms with the touch of a finger and is dedicated to this summer's total solar eclipse.

LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service has officially unveiled a first-of-its kind stamp that transforms with the touch of a finger and is dedicated to this summer's total solar eclipse.

(AP) — The U.S. Postal Service has officially unveiled a first-of-its kind stamp that transforms with the touch of a finger and is dedicated to this summer's total solar eclipse. [...] on the back of the sheet of stamps is a map of the eclipse's diagonal path across the U.S. on Aug. 21, when the moon comes between the sun and Earth.

Paul Ryan incorrectly said that Iowa would have counties that lack an insurance provider on the Obamacare exchange.

Fettig has held both roles since 2004.

The NFL club's owner Daniel Snyder was quick to hail a ruling allowing a rock bank to trademark an offensive name. Here's why it may not have relevance for the case of the Redskins.

And she even ate carbs!

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A California woman violently panicked and darted away after picking what she believed to be her dog's toy -- only to discover it was a venomous rattlesnake.

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The NFL club's owner Daniel Snyder was quick to hail a ruling allowing a rock bank to trademark an offensive name. Here's why it may not have relevance for the case of the Redskins.

It was adorable, and also dangerous. Adorably dangerous.

DOMINIC KING IN KIELCE: Alfie Mawson has given a candid insight into the role played by psychologist Rebecca Symes in helping revive the ambitions of England Under 21s at Euro 2017.

DOMINIC KING IN KIELCE: Alfie Mawson has given a candid insight into the role played by psychologist Rebecca Symes in helping revive the ambitions of England Under 21s at Euro 2017.

The Pfc. Alan Newton U.S. Army Reserve Center is the future home of U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command. Newton was killed in Afghanistan in Oct. 2009.

Pau Gasol has declined the option on his contract for next season with the San Antonio Spurs, but it's doubtful he's going anywhere.

Pau Gasol has declined the option on his contract for next season with the San Antonio Spurs, but it's doubtful he's going anywhere.

Pau Gasol has declined the option on his contract for next season with the San Antonio Spurs, but it's doubtful he's going anywhere.

A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that Pau Gasol will not exercise the player option on his contract for next year, but intends to sign a new deal with the San Antonio Spurs when free…

A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that Pau Gasol will not exercise the player option on his contract for next year, but intends to sign a new deal with the San Antonio Spurs when free…

A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that Pau Gasol will not exercise the player option on his contract for next year, but intends to sign a new deal with the San Antonio Spurs when free…

Roger Federer produced an ominously smooth display against Sugita, breezing past the Japanese 6-3 6-1 to book his place in round two.

Roger Federer produced an ominously smooth display against Sugita, breezing past the Japanese 6-3 6-1 to book his place in round two.