Aurora Councilwoman Labels Non-Profit ‘Communist’ After Gang Allegations Dispute
Aurora City Councilwoman Danielle Jurinksy has sparked controversy by labeling the East Colfax Community Collective, a local non-profit, as a ‘communist group’ after it challenged her claims about gang activity in Aurora. The non-profit had organized a rally to dispute Jurinksy’s allegations, leading to her unfounded accusation. Key Takeaways Councilwoman Danielle Jurinksy called the East […]
Native American Group Appeals to US Supreme Court to Halt Arizona Copper Mine
A Native American non-profit organization has made a last-ditch appeal to the US Supreme Court to prevent two major mining companies from accessing Arizona land to build one of the world’s largest copper mines. The case pits religious rights against the energy transition. Key Takeaways Apache Stronghold, a non-profit group, is leading the appeal. The […]
FBI Investigates Missing $100M from St. Pete Non-Profit
The FBI Tampa Division has launched a criminal investigation into a St. Petersburg non-profit organization after $100 million intended for disabled individuals went missing. Families who relied on the Center for Special Needs Trust Administration are now left in financial uncertainty. Key Takeaways The FBI is investigating the disappearance of $100 million from a St. […]
Spring Rains Devastate Oneida White Corn Harvest, Farmers Adapt to Climate Challenges
This spring, relentless rains wreaked havoc on the Oneida Nation in Wisconsin, flooding fields and decimating the vital white corn crop. Despite efforts to replant, the waterlogged soil thwarted growth, leaving the community grappling with the loss of a culturally significant harvest. Key Takeaways Severe Weather Impact: Torrential rains destroyed the Oneida Nation’s white corn […]
Norway Nonprofit Helping Students with Clothes Faces Uncertain Future
The Pink Feather Foundation, a nonprofit organization in Norway, Maine, that provides free clothing to students in need, is facing an uncertain future as its lease is set to expire soon. The foundation, which has been a crucial resource for local families for over six years, is now urgently seeking a new location to continue […]
D.C. Non-Profit Finance Director Arrested for Embezzling Over $320,000
The director of finance for a D.C. non-profit advocacy group has been arrested and charged with embezzling more than $320,000 from the organization. The alleged crimes took place between October 2021 and October 2022. Key Takeaways Jarrett Lewis, 44, was arrested for embezzling over $320,000. The alleged embezzlement occurred between October 2021 and October 2022. […]
Elon Musk Questions Legality of OpenAI’s Shift from Non-Profit to For-Profit Amid Major Investments
Elon Musk, co-founder of OpenAI, has raised concerns about the legality of the company’s transition from a non-profit to a for-profit model. This comes as OpenAI seeks significant investments from tech giants like Apple and Nvidia, potentially valuing the company at over $100 billion. Key Takeaways Elon Musk questions the legality of OpenAI’s shift from […]
Republican House Panel Subpoenas Gov. Walz Over Minnesota Nonprofit’s COVID-19 Fraud
A Republican-led House committee has issued subpoenas to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and other officials as part of an investigation into a nonprofit accused of misusing millions in COVID-19 aid meant for children. The move comes amid heightened scrutiny of Walz, who was recently named as Vice President Kamala Harris’s running mate. Key Takeaways The […]
Birmingham Partners with San Francisco Nonprofit in $1.7 Million Initiative to Aid Homeless Population
Birmingham has entered into a $1.7 million agreement with Urban Alchemy, a San Francisco-based nonprofit, to provide comprehensive support services for the city’s homeless population. The initiative aims to offer empathetic and effective assistance through a community-based approach, leveraging the lived experiences of its staff members. The program is set to launch in early 2025. […]
Russian ‘Spy Whale’ Hvaldimir Found Dead Near Norway
The beluga whale Hvaldimir, suspected of being a Russian spy, was found dead near the coast of Norway. The whale, known for its friendly behavior and mysterious harness, was discovered by a father and son while fishing in southern Norway. Key Takeaways Hvaldimir, a beluga whale suspected of being a Russian spy, was found dead […]
