charity

Ben Affleck wins $1 million for charity on ‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire’

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Ben Affleck was overcome with glee the moment he won “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire,” jumping up to hug his partner, “Jeopardy!” champion Jamie Ding. Affleck and Ding made it to the final round on Wednesday’s episode of the ABC game show, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, where they faced a question about turkeys pardoned … Read more

Kate, Princess of Wales, hikes up 3 mountains in 24 hours to raise awareness for cancer charity

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London – Catherine, the Princess of Wales, has completed the U.K.’s National Three Peaks Challenge, climbing the highest peaks in Scotland, England and Whales in 24 hours, to raise awareness and money for a cancer charity.  Kate, as the 44-year-old royal is commonly known, was diagnosed with an unspecified form of cancer in March 2024. … Read more

British teen charged over London arson attack on Jewish charity ambulances

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A teenager has been charged in connection with an arson attack on a Jewish charity’s ambulances in March, according to U.K. police, becoming the fifth person to be charged over the attack. The March blaze in Golders Green, an area in north London with a large Jewish population, engulfed four ambulances belonging to Hatzola Northwest, … Read more

GOP senator in brutal primary praised Islamic charity after feds cut terror-scrutinized parent, review finds

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Texas Sen. John Cornyn has repeatedly praised the American arm of Islamic Relief Worldwide — a charity the State Department cut ties with in 2021 amid concerns including praise of terrorists and antisemitism. After the State Department aired its concerns regarding Islamic Relief Worldwide, Cornyn had kind … Read more

California regulators kill charity fireworks for America’s 250th, sparking outrage

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As the nation prepares for its 250th Independence Day celebration, a decades-long California Fourth of July fireworks tradition that has raised millions for local children’s programs is going dark this year after the California Coastal Commission rejected a final effort to keep it alive, citing environmental concerns … Read more

U.K. police investigate arson attack on building formerly housing Jewish charity

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U.K. counterterrorism police are investigating an arson attack on a London building that was formerly used by a Jewish charity following a spate of similar incidents in recent weeks.  The fire occurred late Friday in London’s northern Hendon neighborhood, the Metropolitan Police said in a statement. Police were called to the scene shortly after 10:30 p.m. Friday, … Read more

Popular NYC SantaCon charity fundraiser was more con than Claus, authorities say

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NEW YORK — A SantaCon charity fundraiser that floods New York City with inebriated young people in red and white Santa costumes every holiday season was true to its name: a con, federal authorities said as they arrested its organizer. Stefan Pildes, 50, of Hewitt, New Jersey, was arrested on Wednesday and awaited an appearance … Read more

Prince Harry sued by charity in Africa he co-founded in honor of Princess Diana

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A charity that Prince Harry co-founded in Africa to honor his late mother, Princess Diana, is suing him for defamation after he stepped down as a patron last year. Sentebale, which Harry co-founded with Prince Seeiso of Lesotho in 2006 and helps youths with HIV in southern Africa, filed suit last month in London’s High … Read more

After getting help from health care charity RAM, Tennessee man says he

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Dave Burge slept in his truck overnight in frigid weather for a dental appointment.  Burge needed dentures, but was unable to afford them. He was one of more than 1,200 patients, some of whom waited in line for days, to get a free appointment at a Remote Area Medical pop-up clinic in Knoxville, Tennessee. RAM … Read more