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Justice Thomas hit with new allegations of undisclosed jet and yacht trips: report
2 days, 16 hours ago

Justice Thomas hit with new allegations of undisclosed jet and yacht trips: report

Raw Story  

Early Saturday morning, Senate Democrats released the results of an investigation that alleges that Justice Clarence Thomas once again failed to disclose trips paid for by one of his billionaire benefactors. According to a report from the Washington Post's Justin Jouvenal, a 20-month investigation conducted by Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee turned up previously undisclosed Thomas jet and yacht …

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Hay Festival 2025 unveils first wave of speakers, including Michael Morpurgo and Richard Dawkins
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Hay Festival 2025 unveils first wave of speakers, including Michael Morpurgo and Richard Dawkins

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Hay Festival 2025 has revealed its initial lineup, featuring celebrated figures …

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Trump’s oil and gas donors don’t really want to ‘drill, baby, drill’
1 month ago

Trump’s oil and gas donors don’t really want to ‘drill, baby, drill’

Live Mint  

Donald Trump wants oil companies to “drill, baby, drill" on the first day of his presidency, but his fossil-fuel benefactors have a different agenda. Under President Biden, shale companies produced record amounts of oil and natural gas as crude prices rebounded from the pandemic’s depths and then soared after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. But the industry is also confronting the …

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Notre Dame’s restoration surplus of nearly $150M will be used for future preservation
1 month, 1 week ago

Notre Dame’s restoration surplus of nearly $150M will be used for future preservation

Associated Press  

PARIS — More than five years after the devastating fire ravaged Notre Dame, igniting nearly $1 billion in pledged donations within days, restoration chief Philippe Jost says €140 million still remains from the funds as the cathedral prepares to reopen next month. He noted that these funds will be used “in agreement with the patrons and donors to carry out …

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A friend of Clintons, Bangladesh's Yunus faces dilemma as he congratulates Trump
1 month, 2 weeks ago

A friend of Clintons, Bangladesh's Yunus faces dilemma as he congratulates Trump

Firstpost  

As the Democrats and the Joe Biden administration of the United States were deemed by many to have tacit hand in regime change in Bangladesh, interim ruler Mohammed Yunus is bound to be rattled with the victory of Republican candidate Donald Trump Republican candidate Donald Trump’s victory has rattled several world leaders. Now that Yunus’ perceived benefactors in the United …

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Transformative aid: benefactors and beneficiaries in Xizang
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Transformative aid: benefactors and beneficiaries in Xizang

China Daily  

Wang Tongxu, doctor of a medical team from a hospital in Zhuhai, South China's Guangdong province, treats a patient at a village in Mainling city, Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, June 12, 2023. Over the past three decades, with strong leadership from the central government and robust support from people across the nation and sister provinces and cities, the Xizang …

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Experts: DOJ has "sufficient evidence" to probe Clarence Thomas — but Garland won't go for it
5 months, 1 week ago

Experts: DOJ has "sufficient evidence" to probe Clarence Thomas — but Garland won't go for it

Salon  

A Justice Department probe of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas could uncover whether the justice knowingly and willfully filed false financial disclosure statements or failed to pay taxes on luxury gifts — despite Attorney General Merrick Garland's likely lack of political will to launch an investigation months before the November election, legal experts told Salon. Gillers said for Thomas to …

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'Yacht trip to Russia': Senators publish list of Clarence Thomas’ gifts from benefactors
5 months, 2 weeks ago

'Yacht trip to Russia': Senators publish list of Clarence Thomas’ gifts from benefactors

Raw Story  

Two Senate Democrats have published a list of roughly three dozen lavish gifts Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas received from right-wing billionaires during his time on the Court. Read also: 'No shame': Experts explain why one Supreme Court justice went 'full MAGA' The gifts from Crow date back to 2003, and list excursions like "Yacht trip to Russia and …

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Senators file official demand for criminal investigation of Clarence Thomas
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Senators file official demand for criminal investigation of Clarence Thomas

Raw Story  

Democratic senators are calling for the Justice Department to appoint a special counsel to investigate allegations that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas violated federal ethics and tax laws. "The evidence assembled thus far plainly suggests that Justice Thomas has committed numerous willful violations of federal ethics and false-statement laws and raises significant questions about whether he and his wealthy benefactors …

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Supreme Court overturns ex-mayor’s bribery conviction, narrowing the scope of public corruption law
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court overturns ex-mayor’s bribery conviction, narrowing the scope of public corruption law

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court overturned the bribery conviction of a former Indiana mayor on Wednesday, the latest in a series of decisions narrowing the scope of federal public corruption law. The high court’s 6-3 opinion along ideological lines found the law criminalizes bribes given before an official act, not rewards handed out after. The decision continues a pattern in …

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A growing community of breast milk donors in Uganda gives mothers hope
6 months, 3 weeks ago

A growing community of breast milk donors in Uganda gives mothers hope

The Hindu  

Early last year, Caroline Ikendi was in distress after undergoing an emergency Caesarean section to remove a stillborn baby and save two others. More than 200 mothers have donated breast milk to support over 450 babies since July 2021, with over 600 litres of milk delivered for babies in that period, according to ATTA's records. “The demand is extremely, extremely …

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A growing community of breast milk donors in Uganda gives mothers hope
6 months, 3 weeks ago

A growing community of breast milk donors in Uganda gives mothers hope

Associated Press  

KAMPALA, Uganda — Early last year, Caroline Ikendi was in distress after undergoing an emergency Caesarean section to remove a stillborn baby and save two others. More than 200 mothers have donated breast milk to support over 450 babies since July 2021, with over 600 liters of milk delivered for babies in that period, according to ATTA’s records. “The demand …

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A growing community of breast milk donors in Uganda gives mothers hope
6 months, 3 weeks ago

A growing community of breast milk donors in Uganda gives mothers hope

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. More than 200 mothers have …

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Supreme Court Justice Alito under fire for flying upside-down US flag following Donald Trump's ‘Stop the Steal’ claim
7 months ago

Supreme Court Justice Alito under fire for flying upside-down US flag following Donald Trump's ‘Stop the Steal’ claim

Hindustan Times  

An upside-down American flag, a symbol associated with former President Donald Trump’s false claims of election fraud, was displayed outside the home of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito in January 2021, The New York Times reported. An upside-down American flag, a symbol associated with former President Donald Trump's false claims of election fraud, was displayed outside the home of Supreme …

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Harry and Meghan’s Archewell Foundation was ‘delinquent.’ Newsom calls the pile-on ‘unfair’
7 months, 1 week ago

Harry and Meghan’s Archewell Foundation was ‘delinquent.’ Newsom calls the pile-on ‘unfair’

LA Times  

Harry and Meghan’s Archewell Foundation was not allowed to operate or solicit donations in California while it was listed as delinquent. Prince Harry and Meghan’s Archewell Foundation, which had been called into question over a registration lapse, is no longer listed as “delinquent” in California. “When a charitable organization fails to submit complete filings for each fiscal year, its status …

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Indian welfare: Beneficiaries and benefactors must overlap more
8 months ago

Indian welfare: Beneficiaries and benefactors must overlap more

Live Mint  

In the award-winning movie Oppenheimer, the director of the atomic bomb project is repeatedly questioned about his communist sympathies and loyalty to his country. He was referring to the massive welfare expansion and public-works projects undertaken by then president Franklin D. Roosevelt’s government that eventually made it possible for America to come out of the Great Depression. It was the …

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Don Mukhtar Ansari's Demise Births Disturbing Questions About Political Morality - News18
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Don Mukhtar Ansari's Demise Births Disturbing Questions About Political Morality - News18

News 18  

Pardon the lack of objectivity. Ansari’s political benefactors stood solidly behind him even when he was eventually convicted. Ansari was lodged in Punjab’s Ropar Jail under the Congress government till April 2021. Dave was engaged by the Congress government to make out a legal case to ensure Ansari would remain in Ropar jail even though his crimes were committed in …

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Biden, Obama, Clinton rake in record $25 million at NYC campaign stop, glitzy fundraiser marred by Palestine protests
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden, Obama, Clinton rake in record $25 million at NYC campaign stop, glitzy fundraiser marred by Palestine protests

Hindustan Times  

US President Joe Biden, accompanied by former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, hosted a high-profile fundraising event in New York on Thursday. The event, held at Radio City Music Hall in Manhattan, raised over $25 million for Biden's re-election campaign. U.S. President Joe Biden, former U.S. Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton participate in a discussion moderated by Stephen …

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Uttarakhand police accuse NGO of funding Haldwani violence, warns benefactors
10 months ago

Uttarakhand police accuse NGO of funding Haldwani violence, warns benefactors

Hindustan Times  

Haldwani: The Uttarakhand police have identified an NGO which allegedly collected funds for the violence in Haldwani's Banbhoolpura areas earlier this month. Information related to the NGO's account number, registration number, PAN number has also been given to the Income Tax Department and other agencies, by which necessary action is being taken," the police said in a statement. The police …

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Revealed: The Trump allies who reportedly raked in millions from Jan. 6 behind the scenes
11 months, 1 week ago

Revealed: The Trump allies who reportedly raked in millions from Jan. 6 behind the scenes

Raw Story  

A network of pro-Trump operatives made money off the election conspiracy theory rallies that led up to and inflamed passions of the attack on the Capitol on January 6, according to a new analysis by Mother Jones released on Friday. Significant benefactors included Julie Fancelli, heiress to the fortune of the Publix supermarket chain in the southeastern U.S. who was …

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Harry and Meghan's Archewell Foundation suffers £8.7m drop in donations: Sussex's charity received £1.6million from two wealthy benefactors last year with losses hitting £537k
1 year ago

Harry and Meghan's Archewell Foundation suffers £8.7m drop in donations: Sussex's charity received £1.6million from two wealthy benefactors last year with losses hitting £537k

Daily Mail  

Donations to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Archewell Foundation have plunged by $11million in the past year - leaving it with losses of £537k - with boss and the couple's right-hand man James Holt handed a massive 280% pay rise, it was revealed today. The couple set up their Archewell Foundation after quitting the Royal Family and say it is …

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US Supreme Court announces new code of ethics for justices
1 year, 1 month ago

US Supreme Court announces new code of ethics for justices

Al Jazeera  

The code, which appears to lack an enforcement mechanism, was adopted after media reports detailed ethics questions surrounding some Supreme Court members. The Supreme Court of the United States has announced its first formal code of ethics governing the conduct of its nine justices, following months of outside pressure over revelations of undisclosed luxury trips and gifts from wealthy benefactors. …

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The Supreme Court says it is adopting a code of ethics, but it has no means of enforcement
1 year, 1 month ago

The Supreme Court says it is adopting a code of ethics, but it has no means of enforcement

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday adopted its first code of ethics, in the face of sustained criticism over undisclosed trips and gifts from wealthy benefactors to some justices, but the code lacks a means of enforcement. “To dispel this misunderstanding, we are issuing this Code, which largely represents a codification of principles that we have long regarded as …

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The Supreme Court is now adopting a code of ethics for justices
1 year, 1 month ago

The Supreme Court is now adopting a code of ethics for justices

NPR  

The Supreme Court is now adopting a code of ethics for justices The U.S. Supreme Court is adopting a code of ethics for its justices — a first — amid mounting criticism of gifts and trips from wealthy benefactors to certain justices. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: For the first time, the U.S. Supreme Court is adopting a code of ethics for …

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