March 12, 2025

Lyft to launch feature for elderly passengers later this year

March 12, 2025

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NATION

4-year-old Wisconsin boy calls 911 after mom ate his ice cream

In Wisconsin, he called 911 last week to report a very serious offence: his mother ate his ice cream.

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WORLD

Manchester United announces plans for a new $2.5 billion stadium

The plans include the demolition of Old Trafford, the team's iconic 115-year-old stadium.

BUSINESS

Lyft to launch feature for elderly passengers later this year

Dubbed Lyft Silver, it will feature a simpler design with easy access to support for its riders.

HEALTH

Specific age window may be critical in slowing down cognitive decline

Scientists have found that there are certain ages where cognitive decline interventions might be most effective because of the way the brain ages.

ENTERTAINMENT

'Jeopardy!' Winner with Parkinson's Disease Competes 24 Years After His First Audition: 'My Dream Was Realized'

'Jeopardy' winner Harvey Silikovitz, who was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in August 2019, competed 24 years after his first audition. He said, "I would like to give hope and inspiration to the people who are living with chronic illnesses."

TRAVEL

Southwest Airlines Ends Free Checked Bags—What To Know

It’s the end of an era for one of the biggest perks at a popular low-cost airlines.

FOOD

Costco Fans Are Saying Its New Dessert Is 'Eat It With My Bare Hands’ Good

Shoppers describe it as "so light and creamy and not too sweet."

NOSTALGIA

Robert Redford Returns To Acting After Six Years With Surprise Cameo In ‘Dark Winds’

Screen legend appears on screen for the first time in his first acting role since 2019.

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