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Labour could attempt to ban Elon Musk donating millions to Reform UK with new laws - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Labour is considering blocking any potential donations from Elon Musk to Reform UK amid fears of losing voters.
New legislation may address foreign donations and electoral integrity, highlighting Labour's concerns about election influence.

Farage says 'that would be great' should Elon Musk donate $100 million for the Reform UK party - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Elon Musk's potential financial support for Nigel Farage's Reform UK remains uncertain and undocumented.

Labour could attempt to ban Elon Musk donating millions to Reform UK with new laws - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Labour is considering blocking any potential donations from Elon Musk to Reform UK amid fears of losing voters.
New legislation may address foreign donations and electoral integrity, highlighting Labour's concerns about election influence.

Farage says 'that would be great' should Elon Musk donate $100 million for the Reform UK party - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Elon Musk's potential financial support for Nigel Farage's Reform UK remains uncertain and undocumented.
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#charity

Full list of Bay Area organizations to donate to this holiday season

The holidays are a time for giving, with a focus on supporting local organizations making a difference.

Be a Christmas hero and donate to the winter toy appeal

The Winter Toy Appeal supports over 5,000 children annually with gifts during Christmas, urging community donations amidst the cost-of-living crisis.

Children's charity rejects archbishop of Canterbury's Christmas donation

The Children's Society rejected an archbishop's donation due to the Church of England's past failures in handling abuse cases.

'I needed as much help as I could get - how Ireland's first baby bank provides a lifeline to women struggling with costs of having a baby

The charity effectively repurposes donations to assist struggling families and individuals, highlighting the impact of community support.

The teapot rattled there were dentures inside!' Readers on their most eerie, excellent charity shop finds

Charity shops can yield surprising and unique items, enhancing the experience for both volunteers and shoppers.

Convoy of scrapped ULEZ vehicles from London arrive in Ukraine

Vehicles donated through London's ULEZ scrappage scheme are being used for humanitarian and medical purposes in Ukraine.

Full list of Bay Area organizations to donate to this holiday season

The holidays are a time for giving, with a focus on supporting local organizations making a difference.

Be a Christmas hero and donate to the winter toy appeal

The Winter Toy Appeal supports over 5,000 children annually with gifts during Christmas, urging community donations amidst the cost-of-living crisis.

Children's charity rejects archbishop of Canterbury's Christmas donation

The Children's Society rejected an archbishop's donation due to the Church of England's past failures in handling abuse cases.

'I needed as much help as I could get - how Ireland's first baby bank provides a lifeline to women struggling with costs of having a baby

The charity effectively repurposes donations to assist struggling families and individuals, highlighting the impact of community support.

The teapot rattled there were dentures inside!' Readers on their most eerie, excellent charity shop finds

Charity shops can yield surprising and unique items, enhancing the experience for both volunteers and shoppers.

Convoy of scrapped ULEZ vehicles from London arrive in Ukraine

Vehicles donated through London's ULEZ scrappage scheme are being used for humanitarian and medical purposes in Ukraine.
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GWR trains will be diverted to Euston station over Christmas

GWR trains will be diverted to Euston station from December 27th to 29th, 2024, due to engineering works at Paddington.
Intercity GWR services will be reservation-only and not stop at Reading, requiring advance booking.
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Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott reveals another $2 billion in donations in 2024

MacKenzie Scott has donated $2 billion in 2024, totaling $19.2 billion since 2019, focusing on economic security and opportunity.
#politics

PM defends stay at donor's property during election

Starmer justified accepting accommodation from a donor for his son's studies amid media pressure, prioritizing his child's education and well-being.

PM Starmer under fire for failing to declare gifts on time

Keir Starmer faces scrutiny over gifts and donations while asserting his commitment to transparency and distancing from allegations of impropriety.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Sucks Up to Trump With $1 Million Inauguration Donation

Sam Altman's donation to Trump's inauguration complicates Daniel Lurie's transition, raising concerns about political optics in Silicon Valley.

Emily Thornberry defends Starmer amid Labour Party donations row

Emily Thornberry argued that public figures should be allowed to accept help with their appearances without facing intense scrutiny.

From Arsenal box to Taylor Swift tickets: Starmer's gifts as donations row escalates

Scrutiny over Sir Keir Starmer's donations and access to luxury services like the Arsenal corporate box raises ethical questions about political transparency.

Tory donor Lord Bamford funds helicopter flight for Nigel Farage

The funding of Nigel Farage's helicopter trip by a Conservative donor highlights the growing connections between Conservative donors and the Reform UK party.

PM defends stay at donor's property during election

Starmer justified accepting accommodation from a donor for his son's studies amid media pressure, prioritizing his child's education and well-being.

PM Starmer under fire for failing to declare gifts on time

Keir Starmer faces scrutiny over gifts and donations while asserting his commitment to transparency and distancing from allegations of impropriety.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Sucks Up to Trump With $1 Million Inauguration Donation

Sam Altman's donation to Trump's inauguration complicates Daniel Lurie's transition, raising concerns about political optics in Silicon Valley.

Emily Thornberry defends Starmer amid Labour Party donations row

Emily Thornberry argued that public figures should be allowed to accept help with their appearances without facing intense scrutiny.

From Arsenal box to Taylor Swift tickets: Starmer's gifts as donations row escalates

Scrutiny over Sir Keir Starmer's donations and access to luxury services like the Arsenal corporate box raises ethical questions about political transparency.

Tory donor Lord Bamford funds helicopter flight for Nigel Farage

The funding of Nigel Farage's helicopter trip by a Conservative donor highlights the growing connections between Conservative donors and the Reform UK party.
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Reminder: Donate to win swag in our annual Charity Drive sweepstakes

The Ars Technica Charity Drive is open for donations to support the Electronic Frontier Foundation and Child's Play, offering prizes to contributors.

Tube Mapper's 2025 calendar for London's transport fans

Despite digital alternatives, paper calendars remain popular, exemplified by Tube Mapper's specialty transport calendar.

Never Skip This Brilliant Trick When Dropping Off a Goodwill Donation (It Could Save You So Much Money!)

Goodwill offers donation receipts that sometimes include coupons for future purchases, a benefit that varies by location.
#community-support

A New Jackie Robinson Statue Is Getting Unveiled Six Months After the Original Was Stolen

A stolen statue of Jackie Robinson in Wichita, KS was replaced with an identical one thanks to community support and donations.

CSSY launches Back to School campaign for Crown Heights children

The Crown Heights community is rallying to provide essential school supplies for children due to rising living costs affecting families.

Berkeley Wire

Support for local journalism is essential for maintaining access to reliable news.
Reader donations help sustain Berkeleyside's reporting efforts.

Brooklyn Lawyers Are Helping People Get Suited For Reentry

Having access to a suit can significantly impact an individual's reintegration into society after being in the justice system.

Help power Python and join in the PSF year-end fundraiser & membership drive!

The PSF plays a crucial role in sustaining the Python programming language and community through various initiatives and support mechanisms.

'Homelessness is a huge part of our culture'

The Museum of Homelessness provides a platform to share personal stories through donated items from individuals with lived experiences of homelessness.

A New Jackie Robinson Statue Is Getting Unveiled Six Months After the Original Was Stolen

A stolen statue of Jackie Robinson in Wichita, KS was replaced with an identical one thanks to community support and donations.

CSSY launches Back to School campaign for Crown Heights children

The Crown Heights community is rallying to provide essential school supplies for children due to rising living costs affecting families.

Berkeley Wire

Support for local journalism is essential for maintaining access to reliable news.
Reader donations help sustain Berkeleyside's reporting efforts.

Brooklyn Lawyers Are Helping People Get Suited For Reentry

Having access to a suit can significantly impact an individual's reintegration into society after being in the justice system.

Help power Python and join in the PSF year-end fundraiser & membership drive!

The PSF plays a crucial role in sustaining the Python programming language and community through various initiatives and support mechanisms.

'Homelessness is a huge part of our culture'

The Museum of Homelessness provides a platform to share personal stories through donated items from individuals with lived experiences of homelessness.
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Today's Double Feature: Privacy and Free Speech

Donations to the Electronic Frontier Foundation will be matched, doubling the impact on digital rights until December 10.

An Update and Gentle Reminder: Unused RCR Points? Let's Bring Some Holiday Cheer to Deserving Kids Again. | TalkNats.com

Current RCR Points Drive collects points for the Nationals Youth Baseball Academy, aiming to meet or exceed last year's total donations.

Giant Wallace & Gromit to appear on the Battersea Power Station chimneys

A giant Wallace & Gromit projection is displayed on Battersea Power Station, celebrating a new Christmas film release.
#journalism

Stop Killing Our Children!

Support The Nation's independent journalism to sustain advocacy for justice, equity, and democracy, especially in crucial times like the upcoming elections.

Faces of the Republican Party

Support for independent journalism is crucial for democracy and social justice.
Monthly donations are essential for sustaining The Nation's investigative reporting efforts.

The Year-End Appeal: Why We Ask for Help - Streetsblog New York City

Streetsblog emphasizes the importance of reader support for funding essential investigative journalism and city reporting on transportation and housing issues.

Stop Killing Our Children!

Support The Nation's independent journalism to sustain advocacy for justice, equity, and democracy, especially in crucial times like the upcoming elections.

Faces of the Republican Party

Support for independent journalism is crucial for democracy and social justice.
Monthly donations are essential for sustaining The Nation's investigative reporting efforts.

The Year-End Appeal: Why We Ask for Help - Streetsblog New York City

Streetsblog emphasizes the importance of reader support for funding essential investigative journalism and city reporting on transportation and housing issues.
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Toronto food bank says crisis is being ignored by those in power | CBC News

Toronto food banks are experiencing unprecedented demand, urging increased public donations and government action to address escalating hunger and poverty issues.
#california

How to get a California redwood grove named after you

California redwoods have a rich history of naming traditions, significantly involving donor contributions for grove and tree names.

Longtime Newsom donor exempt from California minimum wage law, report says

The state's new minimum wage law has exemptions benefiting certain businesses.
A billionaire restaurant owner benefiting from the exemption donated to Gov. Newsom.

How to get a California redwood grove named after you

California redwoods have a rich history of naming traditions, significantly involving donor contributions for grove and tree names.

Longtime Newsom donor exempt from California minimum wage law, report says

The state's new minimum wage law has exemptions benefiting certain businesses.
A billionaire restaurant owner benefiting from the exemption donated to Gov. Newsom.
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$42 Billion and a Trustless Donation Platform | HackerNoon

A hypothetical donation of $1/month from the top 50% earners could raise $42 billion to empower NGOs and drive transformative global change.

Newsquest and NSPCC launch fundraising Christmas campaign

The NSPCC's Childline provides essential support for children facing abuse and loneliness during Christmas, with a call for donations to continue this crucial service.
#funding

A 2 million fund to deep clean Southeastern railway stations

The website relies on donations to cover costs due to insufficient advertising revenue.

Here's how much Mississauga's mayoral candidates have raised so far | CBC News

Money plays a significant role in political campaigns, impacting candidates' visibility and competitiveness.

A 2 million fund to deep clean Southeastern railway stations

The website relies on donations to cover costs due to insufficient advertising revenue.

Here's how much Mississauga's mayoral candidates have raised so far | CBC News

Money plays a significant role in political campaigns, impacting candidates' visibility and competitiveness.
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#social-media

Meta and GoFundMe team up to streamline social media donations

Meta and GoFundMe's partnership enhances charitable donations via social media with interactive features and dynamic updates.

How Good Is AI At Detecting Human Emotions? Too Good.

AI is increasingly transforming communication and actions, particularly in understanding emotions expressed in social media, which can influence behaviors like donations.

Meta and GoFundMe team up to streamline social media donations

Meta and GoFundMe's partnership enhances charitable donations via social media with interactive features and dynamic updates.

How Good Is AI At Detecting Human Emotions? Too Good.

AI is increasingly transforming communication and actions, particularly in understanding emotions expressed in social media, which can influence behaviors like donations.
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NFL donates $100k to Trevor Project on National Coming Out Day

The NFL continues to support LGBTQ+ youth with a $100,000 donation to the Trevor Project on National Coming Out Day.
#keir-starmer

Ministers confused over freebies after Starmer donation row

Ed Miliband denies pressure on ministers to repay donations amid a row over hospitality and gifts within the Labour Party.

Keir Starmer received more clothes worth 16,000

Sir Keir Starmer received £16,000 in clothing donations, now recategorized after consultation, amid controversy over political donations and transparency.

SNP calls for probe of Lord Alli donations and Downing Street pass

SNP demands investigation into Waheed Alli's donations to Labour MPs, calling it a potential scandal akin to previous expenses controversies.

Keir Starmer and top Labour colleagues to stop taking clothes gifts from donors

Keir Starmer will no longer accept free clothing from Labour donors to uphold ethical standards and avoid potential conflicts of interest.

Ministers confused over freebies after Starmer donation row

Ed Miliband denies pressure on ministers to repay donations amid a row over hospitality and gifts within the Labour Party.

Keir Starmer received more clothes worth 16,000

Sir Keir Starmer received £16,000 in clothing donations, now recategorized after consultation, amid controversy over political donations and transparency.

SNP calls for probe of Lord Alli donations and Downing Street pass

SNP demands investigation into Waheed Alli's donations to Labour MPs, calling it a potential scandal akin to previous expenses controversies.

Keir Starmer and top Labour colleagues to stop taking clothes gifts from donors

Keir Starmer will no longer accept free clothing from Labour donors to uphold ethical standards and avoid potential conflicts of interest.
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#transparency

Labour peer Lord Alli investigated by standards watchdog

Labour peer Lord Alli is under investigation for allegedly failing to register significant donations to Labour politicians, sparking concerns about transparency in politics.

This Platform Will Let Anyone Buy Political Ads | AdExchanger

AdStorm provides a transparent method for political campaign donations, allowing individuals to directly fund TV ads instead of traditional campaign expenses.

Labour peer Lord Alli investigated by standards watchdog

Labour peer Lord Alli is under investigation for allegedly failing to register significant donations to Labour politicians, sparking concerns about transparency in politics.

This Platform Will Let Anyone Buy Political Ads | AdExchanger

AdStorm provides a transparent method for political campaign donations, allowing individuals to directly fund TV ads instead of traditional campaign expenses.
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How to help Hurricane Helene victims: 4 things you can do right now as the powerful storm batters Florida and the Southeast

Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida as a Category 4 storm, leading to significant destruction and prompting calls for donation support.
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Brink Donates Over $1 Million To Bitcoin Developers Last Year

Brink supports Bitcoin developers with over $1 million in funding, enhancing protocol security and operations.
#independent-journalism

Blood Brothers

The upcoming election is crucial for democracy's future, necessitating continued support for independent journalism.

Climate Change Isn't Child's Play

Support independent journalism for truth, accountability, and justice.

There Is No Peace Without Justice

Support for independent journalism is essential for sustaining democracy and promoting justice beyond the election.

Sapphic Fragment

Support independent journalism through donations to uphold accountability, shed light on important issues, and promote justice and equity.

Abortion on the Ballot

Support independent journalism by donating to The Nation for fearless investigative reporting.

Berkeley Wire

Berkeleyside relies heavily on reader donations to provide independent journalism to the Berkeley community.

Blood Brothers

The upcoming election is crucial for democracy's future, necessitating continued support for independent journalism.

Climate Change Isn't Child's Play

Support independent journalism for truth, accountability, and justice.

There Is No Peace Without Justice

Support for independent journalism is essential for sustaining democracy and promoting justice beyond the election.

Sapphic Fragment

Support independent journalism through donations to uphold accountability, shed light on important issues, and promote justice and equity.

Abortion on the Ballot

Support independent journalism by donating to The Nation for fearless investigative reporting.

Berkeley Wire

Berkeleyside relies heavily on reader donations to provide independent journalism to the Berkeley community.
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Starmer may have broken rules over donor's gifts to wife

Sir Keir Starmer may have breached parliamentary rules by not declaring donor-funded clothing for his wife, prompting calls for investigation.
#london

Gordon Brown launches multibank' for London amid rising child poverty

Gordon Brown is launching London's first multibank, Felix's Multibank, to tackle rising child poverty, providing non-perishable goods sourced from the food industry.

Tickets Alert: More dates announced for tours of the Old Bailey

Visitors can explore the Old Bailey courthouse through newly announced public tours, providing an opportunity to appreciate its history and architecture.

Gordon Brown launches multibank' for London amid rising child poverty

Gordon Brown is launching London's first multibank, Felix's Multibank, to tackle rising child poverty, providing non-perishable goods sourced from the food industry.

Tickets Alert: More dates announced for tours of the Old Bailey

Visitors can explore the Old Bailey courthouse through newly announced public tours, providing an opportunity to appreciate its history and architecture.
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#higher-education

Surprise! A Class of College Seniors Learns Their Tuition Will Be Free.

Cooper Union has made tuition free for seniors, marking a step towards reinstating free tuition for all students by 2028.

Cooper Union surprises seniors with free tuition

Cooper Union announces free tuition for senior year, reverting to its foundational commitment to accessible education amidst rising financial pressures.

How donors small and large can shake up woke higher education

Donors across the ideological spectrum are concerned about the decline of free speech and academic rigor.
Philanthropists are urged to adopt a more effective and aggressive approach to bring about necessary reforms in higher education.

Surprise! A Class of College Seniors Learns Their Tuition Will Be Free.

Cooper Union has made tuition free for seniors, marking a step towards reinstating free tuition for all students by 2028.

Cooper Union surprises seniors with free tuition

Cooper Union announces free tuition for senior year, reverting to its foundational commitment to accessible education amidst rising financial pressures.

How donors small and large can shake up woke higher education

Donors across the ideological spectrum are concerned about the decline of free speech and academic rigor.
Philanthropists are urged to adopt a more effective and aggressive approach to bring about necessary reforms in higher education.
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#kamala-harris

Biden drops out and the money comes rolling in

President Joe Biden withdrew from 2024 race and endorsed Kamala Harris, resulting in a surge of donations exceeding $27.5 million in 5 hours.

28 highly relatable Kamala Harris GIFS that have us cackling & feeling seen - Queerty

Kamala Harris' campaign raised over $100 million in 48 hours with 1.1 million donors, showcasing unprecedented support and enthusiasm, potentially transforming the election landscape.

Kamala Harris' Vogue-ready campaign merchandise may be another big marketing win

Kamala Harris's campaign merch launch features top designers, potentially boosting donations and voter engagement.

Kamala Harris Is Not Directly Accepting Crypto Donations, a PAC Is, Coinbase Says

A Coinbase executive miscommunicated about Kamala Harris accepting crypto donations for her campaign, clarifying it pertains to a PAC instead.

Biden drops out and the money comes rolling in

President Joe Biden withdrew from 2024 race and endorsed Kamala Harris, resulting in a surge of donations exceeding $27.5 million in 5 hours.

28 highly relatable Kamala Harris GIFS that have us cackling & feeling seen - Queerty

Kamala Harris' campaign raised over $100 million in 48 hours with 1.1 million donors, showcasing unprecedented support and enthusiasm, potentially transforming the election landscape.

Kamala Harris' Vogue-ready campaign merchandise may be another big marketing win

Kamala Harris's campaign merch launch features top designers, potentially boosting donations and voter engagement.

Kamala Harris Is Not Directly Accepting Crypto Donations, a PAC Is, Coinbase Says

A Coinbase executive miscommunicated about Kamala Harris accepting crypto donations for her campaign, clarifying it pertains to a PAC instead.
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The Marsh's Online Storytelling Night (Every Monday)

The Marsh has adapted to the pandemic by launching Monday Night MarshStream, featuring live performances over Zoom.

What Does Costco Do With Unsold Produce? - Tasting Table

Costco effectively combats food waste by donating unsold produce and sending unwanted items to farms, showcasing a responsible approach to reducing waste.

LT Museum introducing BSL for its London Underground tours

The London Transport Museum now offers BSL interpretation on tours of hidden areas of the London Underground, enhancing accessibility for BSL users.

Patricia Jeanett Easton Matheson

Patricia Jeanett Easton Matheson passed away on July 20, 2024, at the age of 98. A Graveside Service will be held on August 9, 2024, in Richland, Oregon.

Chimpzee Meme Coin Motivates People to Join Climate Fight with Passive Income Opportunities

Chimpzee platform incentivizes climate action by offering passive income opportunities while supporting environmental causes.
#website-funding

Tickets Alert: Art tour of the Royal Hospital Chelsea's State Apartments

The Chelsea History Festival includes tours of Royal Hospital Chelsea's artwork with key benefactors such as Charles I, Charles II, and William III featured.

Half price entry to top London venues for Londoners

Residents of London's 32 boroughs can enjoy half-price tickets to touristy venues until May 19, 2024, offered by Merlin Group.

Tickets Alert: Art tour of the Royal Hospital Chelsea's State Apartments

The Chelsea History Festival includes tours of Royal Hospital Chelsea's artwork with key benefactors such as Charles I, Charles II, and William III featured.

Half price entry to top London venues for Londoners

Residents of London's 32 boroughs can enjoy half-price tickets to touristy venues until May 19, 2024, offered by Merlin Group.
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#trump-campaign

JUST IN: Trump Campaign Says it Raised $34.8 Million Following Guilty Verdict

Trump campaign received $34.8 million in donations post guilty verdicts in hush money-election interference trial.

Trump Campaign Claims $34.8 Million Windfall After Guilty Verdict

The Trump campaign raised over $34 million in donations following his conviction on falsifying business records, leveraging the situation to turn his misfortune into financial gain.

JUST IN: Trump Campaign Says it Raised $34.8 Million Following Guilty Verdict

Trump campaign received $34.8 million in donations post guilty verdicts in hush money-election interference trial.

Trump Campaign Claims $34.8 Million Windfall After Guilty Verdict

The Trump campaign raised over $34 million in donations following his conviction on falsifying business records, leveraging the situation to turn his misfortune into financial gain.
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Plaid Cymru ends Senedd cooperation deal with Welsh Labour

Plaid Cymru terminated cooperation deal with Welsh Labour, raising concerns over donations, sacking, and government approach.

How the Miami GP's mountainous food surplus feeds the city and fights climate change

Food surplus from Formula One events can be rescued and donated to combat rising food insecurity in the United States.

Brooklyn legal community's suit drive continues, donations still needed

The Brooklyn legal community has come together to collect more than 50 suits in 3 days for those reentering society from the justice system.

Adams defense trust returns $22K in improper donations from corporation, people with city business

Defense trusts need robust vetting processes to ensure compliance with donation rules.

Who Will Be The Next Spot Bitcoin ETF Issuer To Support BTC Developers After Bitwise And VanEck?

Only Bitwise and VanEck out of 11 spot Bitcoin ETF issuers pledged to donate to open-source Bitcoin development.

Scoop: DNC covered Biden legal bills in special counsel probe

The DNC paid over $1.5 million to lawyers representing Biden during a probe into his handling of classified documents, leading to no charges being pursued.
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Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy raises $1.5M for family of slain cop Jonathan Diller

Dave Portnoy raised $1.5 million for the family of slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller through donations and matching funds.
Portnoy emphasized the tragedy and highlighted the need for support by urging donations for the family.

Trump's Deal With R.N.C. Prioritizes PAC Paying His Lawyers

Donations to Trump's fund directed to his legal bills first, then RNC
Save America PAC prioritized over RNC in Trump's fund-raising agreement
#racism

The Conservative Party's biggest donors from Frank Hester to Lord Sainsbury

The Conservative Party faced controversy over racist comments by a top donor regarding MP Diane Abbott.
The largest single donation to the Conservative Party came from the late Lord John Sainsbury, who bequeathed 10.85m.

Tory mayor Andy Street says he would return money from donor Frank Hester - BBC News

The row over alleged racist comments made by a top Tory donor continues.
Differing responses within the Conservative Party on handling the situation.

Rhodes statue: tech boss pledges to cover funds pulled by 'racist donors'

Entrepreneur pledges to replace funds lost by racist donors at Oxford college.
Tech entrepreneur condemns racist symbols, supports removal of Cecil Rhodes statue.

The Conservative Party's biggest donors from Frank Hester to Lord Sainsbury

The Conservative Party faced controversy over racist comments by a top donor regarding MP Diane Abbott.
The largest single donation to the Conservative Party came from the late Lord John Sainsbury, who bequeathed 10.85m.

Tory mayor Andy Street says he would return money from donor Frank Hester - BBC News

The row over alleged racist comments made by a top Tory donor continues.
Differing responses within the Conservative Party on handling the situation.

Rhodes statue: tech boss pledges to cover funds pulled by 'racist donors'

Entrepreneur pledges to replace funds lost by racist donors at Oxford college.
Tech entrepreneur condemns racist symbols, supports removal of Cecil Rhodes statue.
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Sunak faces growing calls to return 10m donated to Tories by Frank Hester

Growing calls for Rishi Sunak to return donation from Frank Hester after racist remarks
Differing opinions within the Tory party on returning the donation despite condemnations of Hester's remarks

Minister welcomes all Tory support' amid row over donor's remarks about Diane Abbott

Donations welcomed by Conservative Party despite donor's controversial remarks about Diane Abbott
Conservative Party not returning donations from donor despite calls to do so

Universities receive record number of donations

UK universities received record donations in 2012-13, 23% increase in cash income.
Increase in alumni giving back by 60% with 174,000 former students making donations.

Ex-NY GOP Rep. Peter King calls for his party's Senate candidate Mike Sapraicone to drop out over donation to Letitia James

Peter King criticizes Senate candidate for donating to Democrat
Republican concern over supporting Democrat donations

From the Sole: Meet The Sneakerhead Empowering Brooklyn Children

Founder of Communal Sole Club, Rhee Andrews, has given over 1,000 pairs of shoes to local youth.
Communal Sole Club hosts sneaker drives for children in Brooklyn and East Coast.
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