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Dec 02 2025EDUCATION

A Local Hero Invests in the Future of Hinsdale's Youth

James Bouchard, a successful businessman and proud alumnus of Hinsdale Central High School, has pledged a substantial amount to support education and sports in his hometown. Over the next six years, he will contribute nearly $1. 5 million to the Hinsdale Central Foundation and his alma mater. This g

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Nov 30 2025CELEBRITIES

A Hip-Hop Mogul’s Thanksgiving Gesture Behind Bars

Sean Combs, the music mogul, is currently serving time in a New Jersey prison. He recently organized a Thanksgiving meal for 1, 000 inmates. This act of kindness comes after his conviction for transporting people across state lines for sex. Combs, known for his lavish lifestyle, is now trying to sho

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Nov 29 2025ENTERTAINMENT

K-pop Stars and Fans Rally to Aid Hong Kong After Deadly Fire

A devastating fire in Hong Kong has left the city in shock, with over 90 lives lost and many more still missing. The blaze tore through an old apartment complex, spreading quickly due to flammable materials used in recent renovations. The tragedy has sparked a massive response from the K-pop communi

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Nov 27 2025FINANCE

Will Middle-Class Donors Step Up to Fill the Giving Gap?

New tax laws might change how Americans give to charity. The changes could make the wealthy give less and encourage middle-class folks to give more. But will it work? The tax bill passed in July has some big changes. It lowers the tax benefit for top earners from 37% to 35%. This could mean $4. 1 b

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Nov 27 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Dolly Parton: Country Music's Generous Millionaire

Dolly Parton stands out as a shining example of success in country music. With a net worth of $650 million, she is the wealthiest country singer in the world. This fortune is not just from her music, but also from her acting roles, books, and various business ventures. Parton's wealth is impressive

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Nov 17 2025CELEBRITIES

Making a Difference: How Stars and Big Donors Team Up for Good

In West Hollywood, a small team is making a big impact by connecting influential people with causes that matter. The Artemis Agency, led by two women, helps celebrities and wealthy donors support charities in smart ways. They plan events, raise money, and guide donors to make the biggest difference.

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Nov 16 2025BUSINESS

A Small Loan, A Big Impact: How A Thousand Dollars Changed Lives

MacKenzie Scott, now a billionaire philanthropist, once faced financial struggles during her college years. She had to borrow $1, 000 from her roommate to avoid dropping out. This act of kindness left a lasting impression on Scott, inspiring her to give away billions through her philanthropic platfo

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Nov 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

Powering Science: GPUs Take Center Stage in Research

In the world of cutting-edge research, it's not just about having a fancy lab or a big team. The real game-changer is the power of GPUs. Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan, the minds behind the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), have made it clear that their focus is on expanding their computing powe

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Nov 11 2025BUSINESS

Warren Buffett's Big Move: Passing the Baton and Sharing the Wealth

Warren Buffett, the legendary investor, is making some big changes. He's speeding up plans to give away most of his $150 billion fortune to his kids' charities. Buffett is 95 now, and he thinks his children are ready. They're in their 60s and have plenty of experience. Buffett is also stepping down

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Nov 10 2025CRYPTO

New Faces Join Forces to Boost Global Giving with Tech

A big change is happening in the world of charity and tech. The AB DAO x AB Charity Foundation just added five new experts to their team. These aren't just any experts though. They are former leaders from different countries. Their goal? To make charity work better using new technologies. The new t

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