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Uber removed its branding from its safari vehicles after “outrage” from local tour guides.

According to the Wall Street Journal, local guides were initially concerned Uber would be sending regular drivers out for its tours of Kenya’s Nairobi National Park, rather than licensed guides: > “It got to a point where safety was paramount,” said Uber East Africa General Manager Imran Manji, who helped create the service. He imagined a worst-case scenario where Uber-branded vehicles could be targeted in retaliation. “We don’t want to put the driver or the guide in danger, and we don’t want the passengers in any danger,” he said.

Politics

Senate surprises? GOP, Democrats eye midterm upsets

The Senate map is widening, with Democrats hoping to pull off upsets not only in Alaska and Hawaii but in deeper-red states such as Kansas and South Carolina. Republicans, battling to retain their majority, see Minnesota as a new place where they might make gains. Join The Hill’s editors plus Senate reporter Alexander Bolton and…

Video games

Minecraft Dungeons 2 Video Review - IGN

Minecraft Dungeons 2 reviewed by Travis Northup on Xbox Series X, also available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch."Minecraft Dungeons 2 is a shallow ARPG that offers a few evenings of mindless dungeon delving fun, but not much beyond that. Aside from the new Sift realm, which has some cool new ideas and creatures to admire as you and your friends carve your way through it, there’s just not much to make this sequel stand out. It makes poor use of Minecraft’s iconic world, feeling like little more than a skin slapped onto a generic Diablo-like, with a barebones story and skin-deep hack-and-slash combat. This low-stakes action isn’t a bad way to pass the time, especially if you’re intimidated by the hilariously crunchy menus and buildcrafting of more serious ARPGs, but there also aren’t a ton of compelling reasons to play this one beyond that."