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Household stress reliever gift ideas include GoSun's Chillest Electric Cooler/Freezer and Uber Appliance's Air Fryer XL Deluxe.

Gift Guide 2022 — Household tech

By Joseph Szadkowski - The Washington Times

In this file photo, prospective students tour Georgetown University's campus, on July 10, 2013, in Washington, D.C. College students from 23 countries want a better return on their investment coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, a U.S. education technology company reported Thursday. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File) **FILE**

College students want better ‘return on investment’ coming out of COVID, survey finds

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

An Uber sign is displayed at the company's headquarters in San Francisco, Monday, Sept. 12, 2022. Uber said Thursday, Sept. 15, that it reached out to law enforcement after a hacker apparently breached its network. A security engineer said the intruder provided evidence of obtaining access to crucial systems at the ride-hailing service. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Hacker claims to breach Uber, security researcher says

By Frank Bajak - Associated Press

FILE - An Uber sign is displayed at the company's headquarters in San Francisco, Monday, Sept. 12, 2022. Uber said Thursday, Sept. 15, that it reached out to law enforcement after a hacker apparently breached its network. A security engineer said the intruder provided evidence of obtaining access to crucial systems at the ride-hailing service. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Serious breach at Uber spotlights hacker social deception

By Frank Bajak - Associated Press

Police car lights. (Associated Press)

Teen shoots fellow suspect during botched attempt to steal Uber in D.C.

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

Lack of growth with Biden's Inflation Reduction Act Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Biden’s CHIPS and Inflation Reduction Act will boost inflation and slow growth

By Peter Morici

An Uber sign is displayed inside a car in Palatine, Ill., Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) **FILE**

Uber admits to hiding 2016 data breach exposing riders and drivers, avoids prosecution

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

An Uber sign is displayed inside a car in Palatine, Ill., Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) **FILE**

Uber lobbied, used ‘stealth’ tech to block scrutiny: Report

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In this May 15, 2020 file photo, an Uber sign is displayed inside a car in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File) **FILE**

Uber reports decrease in sexual assault incidents in latest safety report

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

A drag queen who goes by the name Flame poses for a picture with Thomas Delattre, 2, during a Drag Story Hour at a public library in New York, Friday, June 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) **FILE**

Sexualized, trans Pride Month events divide LGBTQ advocates

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

This April 25, 2019, file photo shows a Burger King in Redwood City, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Postmates, Burger King, Dr Pepper release ads with gay sexual references

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

A border marker, between the United States and Canada is shown just outside of Emerson, Manitoba, on Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022. A Florida man was charged Thursday with human smuggling after the bodies of four people, including a baby and a teen, were found in Canada near the U.S. border, in what authorities believe was a failed crossing attempt during a freezing blizzard. The bodies were found Wednesday in the province of Manitoba just meters (yards) from the U.S. border near the community of Emerson. (John Woods/The Canadian Press via AP)

Feds bust extensive Uber smuggling ring at northern border

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Uber ends mask policy as judge nullifies CDC’s travel mask mandate

By Peter Santo - The Washington Times

Illustration on the proposed Employee Rights Act workers' protection bill by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

The newly reintroduced Employee Rights Act puts workers first

By Richard Berman

Gas prices are advertised at more than $5 a gallon, Feb. 28, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) ** FILE **

Companies add surcharges to cope with rising gas prices

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

In this May 15, 2020 file photo, an Uber sign is displayed inside a car in Chicago. Uber is instituting a “temporary fuel assistance" charge on each ride and each Uber Eats delivery order to help its drivers defray the added costs resulting from skyrocketing fuel costs. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File) **FILE**

Uber adds surcharge to defray drivers’ rising fuel costs

By Peter Santo - The Washington Times

A bicycle lane along Market Street in Philadelphia, on June 4, 2018. The government has a fresh warning to states seeking billions of dollars from President Joe Biden's infrastructure law to widen roads: protect the safety of pedestrians and bicyclists or risk losing funds. In a new report submitted to Congress, the Transportation Department says it will now aim to prioritize the safety and health of all the users of a roadway, not just cars. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Buttigieg curbs funds for widening roads, citing safety

By Hope Yen - Associated Press

Drivers wait for the traffic to be cleared as cars and trucks are stranded on sections of Interstate 95 Tuesday Jan. 4, 2022, in Carmel Church, Va. Close to 48 miles of the Interstate was closed due to ice and snow. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Uber rider gets $600 bill after I-95 shutdown

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In this Nov. 13, 2020, file photo, a traveler rides in the back of an Uber vehicle at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

Maryland offering $10,000 in rideshare credits during holidays

By Shen Wu Tan - The Washington Times

In this Aug. 20, 2020, photo, travelers request an Uber ride at Los Angeles International Airport. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) **FILE**

Justice Department sues Uber over wait-time fees for disabled customers

By Emily Zantow - The Washington Times