
In anticipation of the millions of pilgrims expected to come to Rome during the Jubilee Year, Rome authorities have initiated a counterterrorism program designed to instruct taxi drivers in the art of recognizing suspicious activities that could signal terroristic intent.
by Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D.8 Dec 2015, 4:42 AM PST0

What’s more important, protecting the livelihoods of skilled white working class men endangered by globalisation, or getting the cheapest, and most convenient possible service? What you think about Uber probably says a lot about, at a fundamental level, what kind
by Oliver Lane1 Oct 2015, 10:14 AM PST0

Videos of unionized and municipally-licensed taxi drivers harassing and intimidating Uber drivers and their customers in large Canadian cities are surfacing online.
by Robert Kraychik22 Sep 2015, 5:13 AM PST0

A group of 13 Connecticut taxi and livery companies and the Taxicabs and Livery Council of Connecticut filed a lawsuit in May of last year against Uber and Lyft, claiming that they had created “illegal transportation services that violate federal and state laws and regulations,” and that the companies “deceive customers about the fares they must pay, the safety of the cars and drivers transporting them, the insurance coverage available, and the legality of their offered services.”
by Dr. Susan Berry16 Aug 2015, 5:05 AM PST0

Courtney Love, the 50-year-old rock singer and widow of Kurt Cobain, was today held hostage with her driver during a taxi drivers’ demonstration in Paris. Claiming to be “safer in Baghdad” Love witnessed angry protestors she likened to a “French Taliban” disrupting
by Sarkis Zeronian25 Jun 2015, 10:26 AM PST0

A group of around 30 taxi drivers from northern China traveled to Beijing and drank pesticide in the middle of a mall, collapsing and frothing at the mouth during peak shopping hours on Saturday.
by Frances Martel6 Apr 2015, 5:19 PM PST0