The ride-share company’s safety report, which covers 2019 and 2020, is the second-ever report released regarding safety incidents.
Author: Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY
New Ice Age DNA shows your dog comes from separate ancient wolf populations, study says
Researchers in London said they have discovered that two separate ancient wolf populations contributed DNA to today’s domesticated dogs.
NASA baffled by ‘mystery rocket body’ that crashed into the moon
No space exploring nations have claimed responsibility for the rocket, which left behind a “double crater” on the moon’s surface.
Bunk beds on airplanes? In economy? Airline announces ‘Skynest’ with sleeping pods
The airline reported it will be among several new offerings included on its new Boeing 787 Dreamliners expected to enter into service in 2024.
Snakes, armadillos, porcupines and more: Airport X-ray finds 109 live animals in luggage
The chief of the wildlife checkpoint at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Thailand said the animals were found in two suitcases after an X-ray inspection.
Elon Musk’s 18-year-old daughter granted name, gender change in California
Judge Rafael Ongkeko approved the 18-year-old’s petition Wednesday in the Santa Monica courthouse after no one objected to the change.
Polio is back: Virus detected in London sewage samples, health officials say
The public is being urged to ensure polio vaccines are up to date, especially parents of young children who missed immunization.
Hong Kong’s iconic giant floating restaurant capsizes in South China Sea
Aberdeen Restaurant Enterprises Ltd, reported the Jumbo Floating Restaurant encountered “adverse conditions” as it was passing the Xisha Islands.
How much does lunch with Warren Buffett cost? Just $19 million.
An anonymous donor paid $19 million for a private lunch with Warren Buffett. The proceeds go to a California charity.
At 661 pounds, this giant stingray may be the largest freshwater fish ever caught
A giant stingray measuring 13 feet long and 661 pounds may be the largest freshwater fish ever caught.