Longawaited
Developer, city break ground on long-awaited Southbank project
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Ground was broken Tuesday for a potentially $600 million development on Jacksonville’s Southbank that was 12 years in the making. In addition to dignitaries turning earth with ceremonial shovels, the project that was first known as “Health Town, more recently “The District,” it was officially renamed “Rivers Edge, Life on the St. …
Uber discloses 3,000 reports of sexual assaults on U.S. rides last year in its long-awaited safety report
Faiz Siddiqui San Francisco-based tech reporter covering automation and the future of transportation, including Tesla, Uber and Lyft December 5 at 9:17 PM Uber has disclosed that 3,000 sexual assaults were reported on its U.S. rides last year, the first time it has revealed the scale of the safety problem that exists at ride-hailing companies. …
Long-awaited Russia-Ukraine prisoner exchange begins | World news
A long-awaited prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine got under way on Saturday morning, Russian state media said. Details of the exchange have been kept under wraps, but it is believed that both countries will release about 35 prisoners. Russia is expected to hand over 24 Ukrainian sailors that it took captive during a naval …
