Posts Tagged ‘Charity’

Statshot: Least Popular Charity Walks

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Colbert Donates Super PAC Money to Charity

Splitsider reports that comedian Stephen Colbert will give the remaining $ 773,704.83 left over from his campaign super PAC to charities helping victims of Hurricane Sandy. Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire Tweet This Post

Obamas Attend Annual ‘Christmas in Washington’ Charity Concert

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Barack Obama and his family participated in the 31st annual “Christmas in Washington” charity concert today. Featuring performances including Motown icon Diana Ross and the Naval Academy Glee Club, the event’s proceeds are donated to a leading children’s hospital. “Tonight is… Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post

Paul Ryan stages another ‘charity’ stunt

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Charity Says Ryan Visit Was Just for Show

The head of an Ohio charity says that the Romney campaign last week “ramrodded their way” into the group’s Youngstown soup kitchen so that Paul Ryan could get his picture taken washing dishes in the dining hall, the Washington Post reports. Tweet This Post

Syria medics treat more heavy weaponry wounds, charity says

PARIS (Reuters) – Medics in Syria have been treating more wounds from tank and aircraft bombardment in the past month, charity Medecins Sans Frontieres said on Tuesday, the latest sign government forces are using heavier weaponry to try to crush the uprising. Wounds inflicted on victims of the violence have worsened since the July 18 [...]

Does Romney Think Taxes are Charity?

Mitt Romney seemed to suggest that paying taxes was like donating to charity “when he responded to questions about how much he pays in taxes by suggesting that people should take into account his total contributions to the government and charities,” the Washington Post reports. Tweet This Post

California sues veterans charity for fraud, self-dealing

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – California’s attorney general sued a major veterans charity on Thursday, accusing the officers and directors of engaging in self-dealing and fraudulent fundraising, and paying excessive compensation. The suit seeks to remove the officers and recover $ 4.3 million that it claims was improperly diverted from Help Hospitalized Veterans. The charity in [...]

Rafael Nadal Donates Supermodel He Won For Winning French Open To Charity

Rafael Nadal Donates Supermodel He Won For Winning French Open To Charity Tweet This Post