Philanthropy
Koch tackles poverty by coaching nonprofits on business
If a billionaire's approach to philanthropy is a reflection of himself, Charles Koch's latest initiative tackling poverty embodies both the wealthy industrialist's business acumen and his distaste for big government.The 3-year-old Stand Together Foundation has lately taken center stage in the Koch empire, which has been recalibrating some of its ...
Bill, Melinda Gates unfazed by criticism of wealthy giving
Bill and Melinda Gates are pushing back against a new wave of criticism about whether billionaire philanthropy is a force for good. The couple, whose foundation has the largest endowment in the world, say they are not fazed by recent blowback against wealthy giving. It's come in high-profile moments at the ...
Israel awards Patriots owner Kraft the ‘Jewish Nobel’ prize
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has been awarded Israel's 2019 Genesis Prize in recognition of his philanthropy and commitment to combatting anti-Semitism, organizers of the prize announced on Wednesday. The $1 million award, widely known as the "Jewish Nobel" prize, is granted each year to a person recognized as an ...
McNair praised for philanthropy and bringing NFL to Houston
With a stirring rendition of "I'll Fly Away" marking the conclusion of a memorial service for former Houston Texans founder and owner Bob McNair, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones wiped tears from his eyes Friday afternoon."It's ironic that I'm getting emotional because the only other time I ever teared up ...
Bezos’ preschools come as rich get richer, more generous
From Jeff Bezos' free preschools to Andrew Carnegie's public libraries, education stands out as a favorite cause among America's wealthiest people.And as the rich get richer, and apparently more generous, this legacy of so-called investment philanthropy has shaped government priorities and driven policy changes. But with such high-profile giving fueled ...
The story of the most bizarre billionaire in American history (Video)
There is an old man living today in the United States of America, who upon first glance, appears to be ordinary in every way. He lives a frugal and unassuming life, but this man has set an example for famous billionaires the world over. Economic tycoons such as Bill Gates ...
Bill Gates calls for more global education assessments data
Bill Gates is rallying behind school quality in developing nations with a push for more assessment data, a new initiative that links the Microsoft co-founder's signature U.S. education priorities with his more prominent global philanthropy work.The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation as the world's largest philanthropy issued its latest "Goalkeepers" ...
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![Michigan father files $1 million lawsuit after daughter’s hair was cut without permission at school]()
Michigan father files $1 million lawsuit after daughter’s hair was cut without permission at school
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![CDC backs vaccine boosters for seniors, vulnerable individuals: Sets stage for]()
CDC backs vaccine boosters for seniors, vulnerable individuals: Sets stage for
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![Texas bans abortion pills after 7 weeks of pregnancy.]()
Texas bans abortion pills after 7 weeks of pregnancy.
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![A Quebec man repeatedly punches nurse’s face for vaccinating his wife]()
A Quebec man repeatedly punches nurse’s face for vaccinating his wife
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![FDA allows Pfizer vaccine boosters for elderly and high-risk individuals]()
FDA allows Pfizer vaccine boosters for elderly and high-risk individuals
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![New York Gov. Hochul will ‘find replacements’ for healthcare workers who refuse COVID jab]()
New York Gov. Hochul will ‘find replacements’ for healthcare workers who refuse COVID jab
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![Lithuania warns: Don’t buy Chinese cell phones and throw away the ones you have]()
Lithuania warns: Don’t buy Chinese cell phones and throw away the ones you have
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![Germany to stop quarantine pay for unvaccinated]()
Germany to stop quarantine pay for unvaccinated
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![Mexican President presses US to ‘begin to act’ against immigration]()
Mexican President presses US to ‘begin to act’ against immigration
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![Shocking: 5,000 babies a year could be saved after the closure of 4 abortion clinics in Australia]()
Shocking: 5,000 babies a year could be saved after the closure of 4 abortion clinics in Australia
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![87 year-old woman found dead in garage freezer]()
87 year-old woman found dead in garage freezer
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![Representatives push for impeachment of President Biden on three different grounds]()
Representatives push for impeachment of President Biden on three different grounds
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![Australia: Faced with worker protests over COVID vaccine mandate, police send in riot squads]()
Australia: Faced with worker protests over COVID vaccine mandate, police send in riot squads
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![Republican bill ban on ‘dishonorable discharges’ for military members who choose not to vaccinate]()
Republican bill ban on ‘dishonorable discharges’ for military members who choose not to vaccinate
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![Cambridge Analytica: Facebook paid $5 billion to keep Zuckerberg out of the lawsuit]()
Cambridge Analytica: Facebook paid $5 billion to keep Zuckerberg out of the lawsuit
