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Lyft is fostering a sexual assault ‘epidemic,’ victims say

id=”article-body” section=”articleBody”> Late on a Monday night in May, Cheyenne Gutierrez realized she needed to stock up on groceries for the week. She walked the few blocks to her local supermarket in Hollywood, California, picked up some food and then ordered a Lyft home. The driver, a middle-aged man with a thick mustache, seemed nice […]

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Amazon, eBay and others to stop selling Confederate flags (update)

-text c-gray-1″ >Many prominent online retailers have vowed to remove all items bearing the Confederate flag from their websites following a mass shooting last week at a historic black church in Charleston, South Carolina. So far, eBay, Wal Mart, Sears and Kmart have announced plans to stop selling Confederate flag merchandise online and in their […]

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Coalition gains from last-minute switch

More than one in eight voters shifted their intentions in the final week of the federal election campaign, a study has found. The Voter Choice Project, led by election analyst RK Crosby, was a panel study involving multiple waves of surveys delivered to the same people. The panel included 2482 verified voters when the election […]

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New crash test decimates IIHS Top Safety Pick+ list

id=”article-body” class=”row” section=”article-body”> IIHS The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has once again strengthened its requirements to receive its top safety awards, and as expected, it resulted in a pretty serious culling of vehicles that were previously eligible. The IIHS announced this week that just 15 vehicles initially qualify for the 2018 Top Safety […]

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