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A second pilot program for shared electric scooters launched in Chicago on Wednesday, officials say, this time expanding to cover much more of the city and with a particular focus on communities without equitable access to transportation.

A new pilot program for shared electric scooters is set to begin next month in Chicago, according to a release from the City of Chicago’s Department of Transportation. The program will begin Aug. 12 and bring an additional 10,000 scooters from companies Bird, Lime and Spin, and is much like a similar program that was launched last year involving 10…

A video of an animal being stroked has the internet wondering if it’s a crow or a bunny.

Citations have been issued to seven of 10 electric scooter companies participating in Chicago’s e-scooter pilot program for not following the rules, the city revealed.

Citations have been issued to seven of 10 electric scooter companies participating in Chicago’s e-scooter pilot program for not following the rules, the city revealed. Kate Chappel reports.

Andrew Hardy was crossing the street on an electric scooter in downtown Los Angeles when a car struck him at 50 miles per hour and flung him 15 feet in the air before he smacked his head on the pavement and fell unconscious. The 26-year-old snapped two bones in each leg, broke a thighbone, shattered a kneecap, punctured a lung...

As is the case with every award show, some stars were unexpectedly left out of the running for an Academy Award while others were surprisingly included.

With a red carpet dyed black by actresses dressed in a color-coordinated statement, the Golden Globes were transformed into an A-list expression of female empowerment in the post-Harvey Weinstein era. Oprah Winfrey led the charge. “For too long women have not been heard or believed if they dared to speak their truth to the power of those men,” said Winfrey,...