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Uber Technologies and its CEO Dara Khosrowshahi each donated $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural fund, a company spokesperson told Reuters on Tuesday. The ride-hailing firm joins a list of several large businesses that have sought to build a positive relationship with the incoming Trump administration after he won the election in November. The…
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Ballerina’s jail sentence ‘vindictive cruelty’, says US The conviction and sentencing of a US-Russian ballerina over a donation to a charity is “nothing less than vindictive cruelty”, White House national security spokesman John Kirby has said. Ksenia Karelina, 33, was arrested and accused of treason in February after giving £40 to a charity supporting Ukraine.…
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American rapper Elizabeth Eden Harris, popularly known as Cupcakke, has made a donation to the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund. Cupcakke made the donation amidst the ongoing Israel–Hamas war in the country. Sharing a screenshot of her $15,510.60 donation, Cupcakke urged others to do the same. On her X handle, she wrote: “I’ve donated to Palestine…
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Dmitry Muratov was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize with Maria Ressa, a journalist from the Philippines, in 2021. A Russian journalist has announced that he is donating his Nobel Peace Prize to raise funds for Ukrainian refugees. “Novaya Gazeta and I have decided to donate the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize Medal to the Ukrainian Refugee…
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Gigi Hadid is walking the talk again! The 26-year-old supermodel – whose father, Mohamed, is an Arab Palestinian – announced on Sunday that she will be pledging the money she makes from her Autumn 2022 shows to those suffering in both war-torn countries, after being inspired by fellow catwalk beauty Mica Arganaraz, 29. She wrote…
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Britney Spears launched her children’s cancer facility last weekend and donated a huge sum of $1 million to the charity outfit. She reportedly scooped the total amount from her ticket sales of an apartment she owned in Las Vegas. Britney Spears (Image via Flicker) The “Baby One More Time” singer was reportedly overjoyed to donate…
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Blake Shelton, the famous musician from Ada, Oklahoma, is spending his money where his heart is. And that would be a children’s hospital from his hometown where he’s said to have approved a donation worth $600,000.00 Image shows Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani. The singer started his fall tour at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in…
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A lonely 71-year-old man from Harbin [a location in the northeast of China] made headlines today after he contacted a local animal shelter, informing them that he wants to sign documents that’ll ensure his life savings will go to his pet dog. Image shows Wang and his pet dog Erfu. Wang Junwu notified the officials…
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When most of us discuss football, we talk about the world best players, highest goal scorers, best dribblers, most expensive players and so on, rarely do we argue about the most charitable players. Image: Cristiano Ronaldo Almost every footballer loves fame, women, flashy cars and magnificent houses because that’s what the world wants to talk about.…
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In the aftermath of a viral video posted online by 50 Cent which attracted hate and criticisms, the rapper has made efforts to tender costly apologies. In the video, he was seen mocking a teen janitor at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, calling him names and accusing the assault victim of being high on drugs.
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Sir Elton John and JK Rowling have been revealed as the top two charitable celebrities. A large number of kind-hearted celebrities and philanthropists gave a total of £1 million or more to charity last year. Sir Elton is said to have given nearly £27 million, much of which went to his AIDS Foundation founded in 1992 as…
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The Beijing Palace Museum has received a donation of 100 million Yuan, some 15 million US dollars, from the artist Cui Ruzhuo. It’s the biggest cash donation by a single donor to be received by the museum. The curator Shan Qixiang has expressed his appreciation of the artist’s generosity, and the museum’s vice-curator Wang Yamin…
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