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MacKenzie Scott donated $26.2 billion in five years, but why is she missing from the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s top 50 donors list?MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, donated $26.2 billion over five years and $7 billion in 2025. Despite her significant charitabl...- Def Leppard announces 2027 North American tour with Goo Goo Dolls and The Struts: Check full dates and ticket detailsIn 2027, the iconic rock band Def Leppard is set to launch an extensive North American tour, joined by the Goo Goo Dolls and The Struts. Sp...
- A quarter century later, legacy of US-led invasion of Afghanistan enduresThe 25th anniversary of the US-led invasion of Afghanistan reflects on its enduring impact on Afghans. Many citizens express feelings of lo...
- Billionaire Dan Gilbert and his wife’s foundation committed $10 million in 2022 to a Detroit home-repair fund designed to help more than 1,000 residents fix their homesDan Gilbert and his wife Jennifer’s foundation have pledged $10 million to a $20 million Detroit home repair fund in 2022. The three-year i...
- There could be a pretty big global shock, says Nobel laureate & economist Michael SpenceMichael Spence highlights the economic growth of India and China, noting India's potential growth trajectory. He emphasizes India's advance...
- Quote of the day by Mariah Carey: “When you feel like hope is gone, look...” — What can her timeless message teach us about hope, resilience, self-belief, courage and finding strength when life feels uncertain?Quote of the day by Mariah Carey offers a simple perspective on finding hope when life feels uncertain. Her words connect with everyday str...
- Jeff Thomasson built a $38 billion firm from $20,000 debt and 1,000 client meetings a year, now gives $100 million to Indiana UniversityJeff Thomasson has donated $100 million to Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business. Thomasson founded Oxford Financial Group at age ...
- Anti-Sharia rhetoric surges in US as Muslim Americans push back against attacks on faithTexas politicians, including Senator Ted Cruz and Governor Greg Abbott, have renewed their focus on anti-Sharia rhetoric. Muslim leaders ar...
- French mother and Black American father, kidnapped in infancy and raised as a live-in servant in a Swiss family; at 16, Daniel Pauly, ‘The Ocean’s Whistleblower’ escaped Germany and made a massive database covering 36,000+ fish speciesDaniel Pauly was born in Paris and faced numerous hardships, including being raised in Switzerland without parental love. After fleeing his...
- Jennifer Eckhart’s suicide case takes a chilling turn after mother found her body in bathtub with knife nearby and serious injuriesJennifer Eckhart's suicide case has taken a new turn after it has been reported that her body was found in a bathtub with a folding pocketk...
- Quote of the Day by Søren Kierkegaard: "There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to..." The powerful lesson about believing what isn’t true and refusing to accept what is trueQuote of the Day: Søren Kierkegaard’s powerful quote, “There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to ...
- American billionaire wanted to die broke. So he secretly donated his entire wealth of $8 billion and officially died broke in 2023Chuck Feeney built a multibillion-dollar fortune through the duty-free shopping business, but he had a very different plan for his wealth. ...
- Quote of the Day by Jackie Chan: 'I only want my work to make...' - Why real success is about creating joy, humble dedication, and serving others through your laborJackie Chan, renowned worldwide, revolutionized the film industry through his relentless work ethic and passion. Now, he devotes himself to...
- In 2022, Tom Hanks launched a coffee company dedicated to supporting U.S. veterans; 100% of its profits are directed to military families nationwideIn 2022, Tom Hanks launched a coffee company dedicated to supporting U.S. veterans; 100% of its profits are directed to military families n...
- 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....
- Today’s Life Advice by legendary James Bond actor Roger Moore: “You have to learn to take the knocks and carry on...” — Life lessons on how to face setbacks, and how adversity can shape personal growth?Life Advice by Roger Moore offers a grounded view of handling setbacks, uncertainty and difficult moments. His words speak to everyday stru...
- From a failing textile mill to a trillion-dollar giant: The Warren Buffett storyWarren Buffett has ended his formal leadership of Berkshire Hathaway after more than six decades, becoming chairman emeritus at 96. His son...
- Mindset Lesson of the Day by Enrique Iglesias: “My biggest successes have come thanks to my...” — What can the global pop star’s wisdom teach us about failure, resilience, self-growth, emotional strength, setbacks and finding greater strength after life’s challenges?Mindset Lesson of the Day by Enrique Iglesias looks at a quieter side of failure: what it can reveal about us after the disappointment fade...
- Quote of the day by Mitch Albom: 'The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we are alone,' A reminder about loneliness and connection by Tuesdays with Morrie authorMitch Albom’s message is that every life has value, even when loneliness makes us feel disconnected from others. He suggests that our choic...
- Warren Buffett’s one son is a farmer in Nebraska, another musician: The billionaire’s children didn’t know how rich their father was until adulthoodWarren Buffett’s children grew up without fully understanding the scale of their father’s wealth. His son Howard chose farming and conserva...
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