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Michael Douglas did not inherit his father's fortune. Why Kirk Douglas chose philanthropy over family inheritanceHollywood legend Kirk Douglas reportedly left $50 million of his estimated $61 million fortune to charity instead of passing it on to his s...- Kenya’s farmers turn to beehive fences to keep crop-raiding elephants away, creating a surprising path toward human-elephant coexistenceDedicated to researching elephant ecology and behavior, Save the Elephants operates vital research facilities. Their Samburu research stati...
- Howard Buffett to take charge as Berkshire Hathaway chairman: Who is he?Howard Buffett is set to become Berkshire Hathaway's new chairman, succeeding his father Warren Buffett, who will become chairman emeritus....
- Who is Howard Buffett? The farmer, sheriff and middle-son taking the Berkshire Hathaway chairHoward Buffett now chairs Berkshire Hathaway, succeeding his father Warren Buffett. He will guard the company's culture and values, while A...
- Frank Sinatra’s Palm Springs home: How Twin Palms became a historic landmark with its iconic pool and mid-century modern designFrank Sinatra’s Twin Palms estate, crafted by E. Stewart Williams in 1947, stands as a hallmark of modernist architecture. With its extensi...
- Frank Sinatra spent $150,000 to build Twin Palms in Palm Springs in 1947—he wanted a Georgian mansion, but created a modernist icon insteadFrank Sinatra spent $150,000 to build Twin Palms in Palm Springs in 1947, creating a home that would become closely associated with his Hol...
- In 1947, Frank Sinatra commissioned Twin Palms in Palm Springs; 64 years later, the glass-walled desert home was designated a Class 1 Historic SiteIn 1947, music legend Frank Sinatra enlisted architect E. Stewart Williams to create his desert retreat, resulting in the stunning Twin Pal...
- Quote of the Day by Ashanti: “I think my motto is to always remain focused on… – Inspiring lessons on resilience, determination, discipline, perseverance and why you should keep moving forward by the American singer known for her powerful performances and deep insights on career and purposeQuote of the Day by Ashanti: Ashanti’s quote, “I think my motto is to always remain focused on what it is that you're trying to accomplish,...
- Quote of the day by Kirk Douglas: ‘A man with flaws is more interesting. If I thought a man had never committed a sin in his life…’ Inspiring life lessons by Hollywood icon on why mistakes can be your greatest strengthKirk Douglas quote of the by Kirk Douglas: Hollywood legend Kirk Douglas championed the idea that imperfections give depth and humanity to ...
- Happiness Habit of the day by Douglas Jerrold: 'Happiness is not to be picked in a stranger's garden. It grows at...' The English writer's lesson on finding happinessDouglas Jerrold’s quote, “Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers’ gardens,” offers a timeless lesson on...
- Lost Pan Am flight found on ocean floor after crashing 74 years agoAviation search teams located the Pan Am Clipper Endeavor wreckage last month. This aircraft crashed into the ocean off Puerto Rico in nine...
- Quote of the day by Basic Instinct, Wall Street actor Michael Douglas: ‘I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I’m with you. I love you because you have done it by just being yourself’Hollywood icon Michael Douglas has a career spanning nearly six decades. He is celebrated for his versatile performances and impactful role...
- Who is Michael Reagan? Son of former US President Ronald Reagan dies; all you need to know about his acting career, books, charity work and cause of deathMichael Reagan, eldest son of President Ronald Reagan and a conservative commentator, has died at age 80. Known for his talk radio program ...
- Michael Reagan, son of former US President Ronald Reagan, diesMichael Reagan, eldest son of former President Ronald Reagan and a conservative commentator, has died at age 80. The Ronald Reagan Presiden...
- EBM pioneer Douglas McCarthy, the Nitzer Ebb frontman, dies at 58Douglas McCarthy, the frontman of the influential EBM band Nitzer Ebb, has died at 58. Known for his commanding stage presence and aggressi...
- 'Basic Instinct' star Michael Douglas honoured with Satyajit Ray Lifetime achievement Award at IFFI 2023In his acceptance speech, Michael Douglas emphasised cinema's power to unite people and promote shared humanity. He expressed gratitude to ...
- Billionaire Warren Buffett says he will have a ‘simple’ & public willWarren Buffett, the world's ninth-richest person with a net worth of $120.8 billion, announced in a Thanksgiving letter that the dispositio...
- Net zero is 'biggest challenge' for aviation: Etihad CEOLast year, the International Air Transport Association pledged carbon neutrality by 2050, which is also a target of the United Arab Emirate...
- Kirk Douglas left major part of $61 mn fortune to charity, not sonsThe star gave away $50 mn from his estate to Douglas Foundation, the charity he co-founded with his wife nearly six decades ago.
- 'The Vikings' star Kirk Douglas, Hollywood's tough guy on and off screen, passes away at 103The actor has survived a helicopter crash in 1991 that killed two people.
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