Uber and Lyft say bias won’t be tolerated in ride requests
A Boston study finds black riders wait slightly longer on average than white riders on ride services, while Lyft showed no significant wait disparities. Black-sounding names doubled ride cancellation rates, and taxi data indicated substantial discrimination against African American students seeking rides downtown. Uber and Lyft defend their impact on equity and call for further improvements.
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Corrections and Clarifications on Drugged Driving Figure
A Thursday story on drugged driving incorrectly stated the conversion rate of ug per liter. It now clarifies that the conversion translates to grams per million liters.
Clinton fades with Millennials in Ipsos poll
Ipsos Public Affairs surveyed 1,299 young adults Oct 24 27 showing Clinton leads Trump among white Millennials 57 27 and enjoys strong minority support. Endorsements from Obama Sanders Giuliani shaped views with parents and friends influential while Trump trails with 6 21 among key groups and indie leaners consider third party.
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Trump seizes on new email debacle before election
Campaign aides and Trump supporters frame the FBI letter as proof of Clinton corruption while Clinton dismisses it as strange and unprecedented. Podesta emphasizes there is no evidence of wrongdoing and no clear link to Hillary. The GOP argues the FBI news could shift a race Clinton leads nationally and in battlegrounds.
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Feds seek access to emails on laptop linked to Abedin case
Federal authorities engage with Huma Abedin representatives to search a laptop she shared with Anthony Weiner for emails potentially tied to Clinton email server probes. Reports say the device may contain up to 650,000 emails, with details unfolding as Comey notes new review and Lynch urges restraint.
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