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Uber finally launches feature to prioritize women's safety Thanks to a new feature coming first to these three US cities, women riders can choose to be matched with women drivers - and vice versa.
As it works to make its ride-sharing experience safer for riders and drivers, Uber announced the U.S. launch of a new women-only feature Wednesday. Women Preferences will allow both riders and ...
Nation World Uber adds women driver and rider pairing option in new test Matches aren’t guaranteed, but Uber says the setting increases the chance of riding with a woman driver.
Acacia Gabriel July 23, 2025 Riska/Getty Images A woman rider in the car with a woman Uber driver. Ride-sharing is getting safer for women in America.
When a couple used Uber to get to their cruise, they stumbled into a potentially dangerous situation.
When a couple used Uber to get to their cruise, they stumbled into a potentially dangerous situation.
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An Uber driver was shot multiple times after picking up two passengers in Ohio on Thursday night.
Investigation stretches from Homestead to Munhall after Uber driver, passenger shot Allegheny County police are investigating.
Police have confirmed that the two victims were an Uber driver and a passenger. Allegheny County Police are investigating a shooting that happened overnight in Homestead.
An Uber driver and passenger were hospitalized after being shot early Wednesday in the Mon Valley, authorities said. Allegheny County Police were dispatched around 1:20 a.m. to Homestead’s ...