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New policy lets Uber kick some riders to the curb

(CNN) — One rideshare company will kick off users who have poor ratings. Uber announced today, Wednesday may 29th, 2019 that it will start denying riders access to its services if they have a quote “significantly below average rating”. The new policy would include access to Uber-Eats and its E-Scooter service,  “Jump”. A spokesperson said removal ratings would vary by…

TSA collected almost $1 million last year in left-behind change

(CNN) – Almost a million dollars in change was left last year at airport security checkpoints. TSA airport screeners collected more than $960,000 in unclaimed money last fiscal year. New York’s JFK Airport collected the most at about $72,000 followed by LAX, Miami International and Chicago O’Hare. The agency says it will use the money for checkpoint maintenance and new…

IHOP restaurant teases possible temporary name change, again

(CNN) — The International House of Pancakes (IHOP)  is suggesting it will change its name yet again. I-Hop posted this short video on twitter today teasing another change. It shows “I-Hob” a name the restaurant chain briefly used last year to promote its new line of burgers, flipping back to “I-Hop”. The company then urges fans to learn, quote, “What…

New study suggests e-cigarettes could weigh heavy on your heart

(CNN)  — A new study has found e-cigarette flavors can damage the survival and function of heart cells. The study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology http://www.onlinejacc.org/, found cells that came in contact with e-liquids had less survival and increased inflammation. Some policy makers are trying to ban vaping flavors, saying they can get people hooked…