James is trading boardrooms for blistered hands, and spreadsheets for survival gear. His mission? To raise vital funds for the Katie Piper Foundation, an organisation that supports survivors of burns and traumatic scarring, helping them regain confidence, independence, and dignity.
"This is a pause, not a cancellation of the fair," a spokesperson for the ADAA told The Art Newspaper. "This decision was not a response to financial pressure, nor was it a reflection of exhibitor interest - our members remain deeply engaged and committed."
The 17-track compilation flows like a night at the party: in perpetual motion, slippery in genre, and relentless in rhythm. Fun is Still Transgressive, Vol. 1, a digital release of new tracks from FIST alumni and extended family, is a testament to the scene built by party founder Danny Leyva and his co-resident Dre de la Peña, rooted in the pair's commitment to deep musical connoisseurship, platforming othered voices, and intense, freaky fun.
The call for increased funding for free legal services in New York comes amidst a potential strike by over 2,000 legal service workers and expired contracts.
McIver stated, "Earlier this month, I joined my colleagues to inspect the treatment of ICE detainees at Delaney Hall in my district. We were fulfilling our lawful oversight responsibilities, as members of Congress have done many times before, and our visit should have been peaceful and short."
NORAID raised funds for the Provisional IRA during the Troubles, promoting its ideals and garnering support within the Irish-American community in the United States. This organization played a crucial role in linking Irish-American sentiments to the conflict in Northern Ireland.
The 'Back to the Beginning' concert featuring Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne raised nearly $200 million to be split among three charities, showcasing the power of music in philanthropy.
"There is an urgency," said Navaratnam. "The federal funding, provincial funding and even the city land is conditional on the fact that the community is going to come together and help build this public facility for us."
The Center at West Park and other tenants received a final eviction notice on July 7, following previous notifications indicating potential eviction and demolition of the building.
Parents who lost their nine-year-old son to cancer are in a court battle with a charity over 100,000 of donations originally made for him. Lego-loving Kyle Morrison died in 2020 after being diagnosed with an incurable brain cancer, leaving parents, Craig Evison and Victoria Morrison, behind. The couple went on to have a daughter, Ruby-Rose, now two, but were devastated to learn that she too was seriously ill with a genetic metabolic disease and was unlikely to live beyond this summer.
Henry Daubeney, a 19-year-old university student from Putney, completed a nearly 700km run from London to Spain to honor his late grandmother, Margaret Daubeney, who died from cancer.