Tag: Philanthropy
The leader of the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement reflects on a year since the Lahaina fire
KAHULUI, Hawaii -- On a Monday morning in July, 11 months after the devastating Lahaina fires, the Kako’o Maui Resource Center was still...
How horses at the Spirit Horse Ranch help Maui wildfire survivors process their grief
KANAIO, Hawaii -- Fear. Anxiety. Anger. Depression. Overwhelmed.Janice Dapitan began her second counseling session by writing those words on a whiteboard, reflecting what...
Bloomberg gives $600 million to four Black medical schools' endowments
NEW YORK -- Michael Bloomberg’s organization Bloomberg Philanthropies is announcing a $600 million gift to the endowments of four historically Black medical schools....
A year after Maui wildfire, chronic housing shortage and pricey vacation rentals complicate recovery
LAHAINA, Hawaii -- Josephine Fraser worried her young family's next home would be a tent.Fraser and her partner, their two sons and their...
MrBeast's giant reality competition faces safety complaints from initial contestants
NEW YORK -- YouTube's biggest star MrBeast is facing complaints about the safety of contestants from the preliminary round of his ambitious “Beast...
MrBeast, YouTube's biggest star, acknowledges past 'inappropriate language' as controversies swirl
NEW YORK -- MrBeast, YouTube's biggest star and a philanthropic force with nearly unrivaled influence among young audiences, acknowledged Wednesday that he used...