Uber is issuing a face mask requirement for drivers and passengers amid the coronavirus crisis. Masks will now be required for anyone riding in a vehicle associated with Uber. A process is also in place for drivers to self-report if they do not have any COVID-19 symptoms, have disinfected their vehicles after each ride, and […]

It looks like your furry friends can soon hitch a ride on Uber. The company is testing an “Uber Pet” option to alert drivers a pet is coming along. Drivers can then opt out if they don’t want a pet in their car. This comes with a small fee that can be added to the […]

Once you find that great uber driver you begin to wonder is there anyway that I can get them as my uber driver forever. Well it looks like a new feautre on the Uber App may just allow you to do exactly that! Uber is now testing a feature that allows you to add your […]

As reported yesterday, an argument between an Uber driver and his passenger took a horrible turn and now the passenger is being reprimanded. A video was uploaded to LiveLeak this week of a woman passenger making insults and yelling threats at her driver. According to New York Post, it supposedly all started when the passenger asked […]

A rep for Uber says Kalanick reached out to Fawzi Kamel this week to arrange a meeting with him about anything and everything he wants – The goal isn’t necessarily to make immediate policy changes, but simply to clear the air face-to-face. Fawzi — a veteran Uber Black driver in San Francisco called out the CEO during […]

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After news spread that Prince passed away, many celebrities paid homage to the legendary singer through special tributes. On Broadway, Jennifer Hudson and the cast of The Color Purple paid their respects through song by performing a rendition of Prince’s hit “Purple Rain.”

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According to reports, Coley passed away on Tuesday night while receiving hospice care.

Only two weeks into the new year, and Uber is in hot water again. The driving service is under fire after a New York City Uber driver refused to pick up a woman who was in labor. According to reports, David Lee and his wife called an Uber to the hospital, but the driver complained because the expectant […]

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According to data pulled from the census, 76 percent of the city’s African-American population would have to relocate in order for Chicago to be completely integrated.

Roker's experience is not unique -- cabs passing Black men and women is a decades-long problem that has both been addressed through the lens of racial profiling and comedic fodder.

An alleged altercation over a phone charger may result in Teairra Mari facing jail time.

Ishmael Adams, a starting cornerback for the UCLA football team, has been arrested for allegedly stealing an Uber driver's cell phone.