MacKenzie Scott's $250 million open call for donations yields applications from 6,353 nonprofits
Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott’s first open call for grants yielded 6,353 applications from nonprofits — meaning candidates have at least a 4% chance of being selected for a $1 million grant
2023-07-20 03:20
Tobias Ellwood: Afghan women slate UK MP's video praising 'country transformed'
Tobias Ellwood is castigated for backing engagement with the Taliban but barely mentioning human rights.
2023-07-20 03:19
Stanford president to resign following findings of manipulation in academic research
Stanford University President Marc Tessier-Lavigne said on Wednesday he would resign from his post after a review by a panel of scientists concluded that research papers he contributed to contained "manipulation of research data," according to a report released by a special university committee.
2023-07-20 02:58
US public defenders could lose hundreds of staff in budget shortfall-officials
By Sarah N. Lynch and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON The U.S. federal public defenders system could need to cut
2023-07-20 02:57
3 monstrous trade packages with enough star power to land Dylan Cease
Dylan Cease is reportedly one of the White Sox core four players considered untouchable. But do these three trade packages have enough to acquire the ace?It's been reported that the White Sox are actively looking to trade away their expiring contracts, including Keynan Middleton, Lucas Giol...
2023-07-20 02:54
Masks are out at In-N-Out after burger chain bans employees from wearing them in 5 states
In-N-Out will bar employees in five states from wearing masks unless they have a doctor’s note, according to internal company emails leaked on social media last week
2023-07-20 02:52
Alex Mashinsky, Celsius ‘Master Marketer,’ Peddled Crypto Hope and Hype
Alex Mashinsky claimed he was different. The 57-year-old was the affable, approachable adult of crypto. He boasted that
2023-07-20 02:52
Egypt president pardons rights activist Patrick Zaki and lawyer Mohammed al-Baqer
It comes a day after Patrick Zaki was convicted of spreading false news and jailed for three years.
2023-07-20 02:46
Wheat prices soar as Russia-Ukraine tensions flare
Global inflation is finally coming down, but heightened geopolitical tensions could mean that food is about to get a lot more expensive.
2023-07-20 02:28
Bank of England's Ramsden calls for faster QE gilt unwind
By David Milliken LONDON The Bank of England should speed up the pace at which it is unwinding
2023-07-20 02:26
US envoy John Kerry says China-US climate relations need 'more work'
By Valerie Volcovici and David Stanway BEIJING (Reuters) -U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said more work was needed to iron
2023-07-20 02:16
US extends Citgo Petroleum's protection from Venezuela creditors to October
By Marianna Parraga HOUSTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Treasury Department on Wednesday renewed a license that protects Venezuela-owned refiner Citgo Petroleum
2023-07-20 01:59