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Bend volunteer Brad Pinkert turned a battered ReStore door into a hall tree with a storage trunk and hooks; the finished piece drew the event’s highest bid of $375- Closed in 1957, a schoolhouse in Utah stood abandoned for decades. Then its 1,000 residents spent 40 years to restore it as community centre
- In China, the AI bubble has already burst
- In China, the AI bubble has already burstChina's technology sector is experiencing a dramatic decline, leading to extensive financial repercussions for numerous industries. The STA...27 Oct, 2026, 07.39 AM IST
- Analysis: In China, the AI bubble has already burstChinese tech stocks, especially in AI and semiconductors, have experienced a dramatic decline in value recently. The mainland STAR50 index ...26 Oct, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
- Ariana Grande’s charity gives $125,000 to support LGBTQ+ rights, mental health and immigrant communitiesAriana Grande has established The Brighter Days Ahead Foundation to aid vulnerable communities in need of support. The foundation focuses o...25 Oct, 2026, 09.38 PM IST
- AI fear makes companies look powerful and helps them raise funds: Andrew NgIn an exclusive interview with The Economic Times Digital, Andrew Ng argues that the immediate challenge is to prepare people for work that...22 Oct, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
- Republicans bet Musk's millions can rescue Texas' Paxton in US Senate raceTexas’ Senate race has become one of the most expensive in US history, with more than $500 million spent as Republican groups, backed by ma...21 Oct, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
- Meet Karthik Shanadi and Luke McGurrin, who started an apparel business with just $500; by 2024, their merchandise business was generating an estimated $10 million a yearShanadi and McGurrin founded Greek House in 2013. They struggled to find a supplier that could make customised clothing for a fraternity fu...21 Oct, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
- Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan’s initiative offers up to $200,000 grants to 34 nonprofits in CaliforniaChan Zuckerberg Initiative has selected 34 nonprofit organizations in San Mateo County for the 2026 Community Fund. These organizations foc...20 Oct, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
- Youngest Fundraiser of 2026: 5-year-old boy in Scotland with neurological condition raises $106,000 for charity by walking around his houseGregor Corse, a 5-year-old boy from Scotland’s Orkney Islands, has raised more than $106,000 for a local charity by completing a 30-day wal...20 Oct, 2026, 07.58 PM IST
- Taylor Swift wore an old aquarium T-shirt. Her fans raised more than $2 million for sea ottersTaylor Swift ignited a surprising fundraising success after wearing a vintage Monterey Bay Aquarium T-shirt showcasing two sea otters in a ...16 Oct, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
- Billionaire MacKenzie Scott donated $15 million to African conservation group; How her generous contributions helped 28 organisations sustain ecology in AfricaMacKenzie Scott has made a significant $15 million donation to the conservation organization Maliasili. This gift aims to enhance community...16 Oct, 2026, 09.03 PM IST
- Strong majority of voters believes Trump is failing at home and abroad: AP-NORC pollFederal authorities are investigating suspicious mailings received by congressional and election offices across the country. With Election ...16 Oct, 2026, 07.32 AM IST
- Michelle Obama’s $1 million pledge to support 25 organizations across 15 countries, plus her $2.5 million plan to help girls worldwideMichelle Obama’s Girls Opportunity Alliance has pledged more than $1 million to support 25 organizations across 15 countries working to imp...15 Oct, 2026, 07.58 PM IST
- OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman donated $5.5 million to protect 63 acres near California's famous bald eagle nest. His wife helped raise $10 million and saved it from residential developmentIn a community initiative, Friends of Big Bear Valley have successfully secured over $10 million to acquire the Moon Camp property, ensurin...14 Oct, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
- RJ Mitte, 'Breaking Bad's Walt Jr., was born with cerebral palsy: What is it and how common is the disorder?RJ Mitte, famous for his role as Walter White Jr. on 'Breaking Bad', passed away at the age of 34. He lived with cerebral palsy, affecting ...13 Oct, 2026, 09.32 AM IST
- Dolly Parton Day 2026: Why September 25 was chosen to honour the country icon, the '9 to 5' connection and how fans are marking the occasionSeptember 25 has been designated as Dolly Parton Day, celebrating her humanitarian work and musical legacy. The day includes various commun...25 Sep, 2026, 09.16 PM IST
- In 1885, Folkestone built a cliff railway powered by water and gravity; it carried 36.4 million passengers before closing after 132 yearsDiscover the remarkable Leas Lift in Folkestone, Kent, a historic water-powered funicular railway built in 1885. Using gravity and water in...23 Sep, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
- Meet Angus Liddell, a student who swam 10km in charity challenge, raised nearly $10,000 and was named Kingston’s 2026 Young Citizen of the YearMelbourne student Angus Liddell was recognised for his exceptional commitment to community service, fundraising and leadership, including o...16 Sep, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
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