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Feb 25 2025POLITICS

Money on Hold: The Battle Over Frozen Foreign Aid

In a surprising turn of events, a federal judge in Washington gave the Trump administration a tight deadline to release billions of dollars in frozen foreign aid. The judge was frustrated that the administration hadn't followed his earlier order to unfreeze the funds. This order came after a lawsuit

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Feb 14 2025POLITICS

Kansas City Mayor's Travel Perks Spark Controversy

The Kansas City mayor, Quinton Lucas, is in hot water. A whistleblower, Tom Keating, who has worked on ethics compliance for political campaigns for two decades, has accused the mayor of using a nonprofit to fund lavish travel and entertainment. Keating revealed that the Mayors Corps of Progress for

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Feb 13 2025TECHNOLOGY

Elon Musk's Big Move: Will He Buy OpenAI?

Elon Musk is considering a huge change in his plans. He might drop his $97. 4 billion offer to buy OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT. This decision hinges on whether OpenAI stays true to its original mission as a nonprofit. Musk believes that OpenAI should remain focused on its charitable goals and

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Jan 23 2025BUSINESS

Chicago Media Undergoes Cutbacks: What's Next?

Chicago's media landscape is seeing significant changes. Chicago Public Media, the organization behind the Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ, is making some tough decisions to stay afloat. They recently announced voluntary buyouts for journalists at the Sun-Times and business employees at WBEZ. This move c

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Jan 10 2025WEATHER

Dallas Nonprofits Step In: Saving Lives During Icy Weather

In the heart of Dallas, the temperature plummeted, and nonprofits were quick to respond. Organizations like OurCalling and Austin Street Center sprang into action, setting up shelters and transporting people to safety. Take Sandy Huudang, for instance. She lives in her car and was ready to brave the

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Jan 10 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Relief Efforts Aid L. A. Music Industry After Wildfires

The Los Angeles wildfires have left a trail of destruction, more than 2, 000 homes lost. Among those affected are musicians and industry professionals from the Palisades and Eaton communities. These folks aren't just losing their homes, but also their recording studios and equipment. Nonprofits like

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Jan 01 2025ENVIRONMENT

Want to Volunteer in Dallas? Check These Cool Places!

Volunteering in Dallas can be a fantastic way to make a difference and enjoy the outdoors. If you're new to volunteering, Greenspace Dallas is a great starting point. They organize weekly clean-ups along the Trinity River on Saturdays from 9 a. m. to 12 p. m. Families and pets are welcome! Just reme

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Dec 05 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Turning Bids into Brighter Futures: Thinking Huts' Virtual Auction

Have you ever wanted to own something special from your favorite celebrities or brands? Now you can, while making a real difference. Thinking Huts, a nonprofit with a big heart, is holding a virtual auction. The best part? All the proceeds go toward building 3D printed schools in places where educat

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Nov 13 2024BUSINESS

Vandalized KC Coffee Shop Gets Unexpected Boost from Community

A Vietnamese coffee shop in Kansas City, Café Ca Phe, has been experiencing a surge in business after being vandalized last week. The community has shown tremendous support, with customers lining up to show their solidarity. Early morning on Wednesday, Nov. 6, surveillance footage captured someone

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Oct 31 2024CRIME

South Carolina's Attorney General Brings Relief to Crime Victims in the Lowcountry

In a significant move, South Carolina's Attorney General, Alan Wilson, is all set to unveil substantial grants aimed at aiding crime victims in the Lowcountry. The announcement is scheduled for Thursday morning at 11, with Louise Carson, the executive director of the Children’s Recovery Center, join

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