Phil and Penny Knight's donation tops the Chronicle of Philanthropy's list of 2025's biggest gifts
Read full article: Phil and Penny Knight's donation tops the Chronicle of Philanthropy's list of 2025's biggest giftsThe Chronicle of Philanthropy’s annual list of the biggest charitable donations from individuals or their foundations totals $5 billion in 2025.
Debt problems that dogged Sen. Jim Justice as West Virginia's governor continue to nip at his heels
Read full article: Debt problems that dogged Sen. Jim Justice as West Virginia's governor continue to nip at his heelsA trail of debts that persisted during Jim Justice’s time as West Virginia’s governor has followed him to the U.S. Senate.
Gloria Steinem and Leymah Gbowee, activists and close friends, are working on a picture book
Read full article: Gloria Steinem and Leymah Gbowee, activists and close friends, are working on a picture bookTwo giants of the women’s rights movement, Gloria Steinem and Nobel laureate Leymah Gbowee, have teamed up for a picture book with the mission of inspiring young people to change the world.
Publix is not Florida’s best-ranked employer, study finds. Here’s who took No. 1
Read full article: Publix is not Florida’s best-ranked employer, study finds. Here’s who took No. 1The study looks at the factors that workers appear to care about most in an employer, such as compensation and work-life balance.
This Florida island among top travel destinations worldwide. Here’s why
Read full article: This Florida island among top travel destinations worldwide. Here’s whyForbes has released its travel guide for the top 12 destinations in 2025 — and one Florida island has ranked among the best places globally.
Amazon is reviewing whether Perplexity AI improperly scraped online content
Read full article: Amazon is reviewing whether Perplexity AI improperly scraped online contentAmazon is reviewing claims that the artificial intelligence startup Perplexity AI is scraping content — including from prominent news sites — without approval.
This Florida city ranks as the worst for summer travel. Here’s why
Read full article: This Florida city ranks as the worst for summer travel. Here’s whyThe study used factors like crime rates, hotel prices, delayed flights and fatal crashes to figure out which cities suffer the most during the summer travel season.
Global aid group asks warring forces to respect its neutrality with 24 of its aid workers killed
Read full article: Global aid group asks warring forces to respect its neutrality with 24 of its aid workers killedThe International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies has asked state forces and combatants to respect its neutrality and work of delivering urgent humanitarian help to the most destitute in war zones, saying 24 of its aid workers have been killed this year mostly in the Gaza Strip.
Media workers strike to protest layoffs at New York Daily News, Forbes and Condé Nast
Read full article: Media workers strike to protest layoffs at New York Daily News, Forbes and Condé NastJournalists at The New York Daily News and Forbes are striking amid contentious contract talks with management and a difficult few weeks in the news industry.
These 2 Florida spots among top places to visit nationwide. Have you been?
Read full article: These 2 Florida spots among top places to visit nationwide. Have you been?When it comes time to plan out vacations, Florida is an obvious pick for many people thanks to its sandy beaches, warm weather and variety of attractions.
Senators call on TikTok CEO to explain 'inaccurate' statements about how company manages US data
Read full article: Senators call on TikTok CEO to explain 'inaccurate' statements about how company manages US dataTwo U.S. senators are asking TikTok to explain what they called “misleading or inaccurate” statements about how it stores and provides access to U.S. user data.
Scottish independence at crossroads in testy SNP leader race
Read full article: Scottish independence at crossroads in testy SNP leader raceThe race to lead the Scottish National Party has cracked open fissures over political strategy, social issues and the legacy of departing leader Nicola Sturgeon.
Rodriguez's 2 TD runs push No. 22 Kentucky past Miss. State
Read full article: Rodriguez's 2 TD runs push No. 22 Kentucky past Miss. StateChris Rodriguez Jr. rushed for 196 yards and two second-half scores, Will Levis returned from a one-game absence to throw a go-ahead touchdown pass and No. 22 Kentucky topped No. 16 Mississippi State 27-17.
Forbes editor says he testified before Trump grand jury
Read full article: Forbes editor says he testified before Trump grand juryThe editor of Forbes magazine says he testified Thursday before a grand jury hearing evidence in a criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump and his business practices, answering questions about a magazine article examining whether the former president inflated his wealth.
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‘Don’t just run and hide:’ Troopers search for 2nd driver involved in deadly Orange County crash
Read full article: ‘Don’t just run and hide:’ Troopers search for 2nd driver involved in deadly Orange County crashThe Florida Highway Patrol is looking for the driver of a white BMW who may have been street racing with a motorcyclist prior to a deadly crash in Orange County on Sunday.
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Urgent need: OneBlood calls for recovered COVID-19 patients to donate convalescent plasma
Read full article: Urgent need: OneBlood calls for recovered COVID-19 patients to donate convalescent plasmaORLANDO, Fla. – With the surge of coronavirus cases in Florida comes the need for a greater demand of convalescent plasma donors. His wife said he had been on life support and no other treatments seemed to have work until he received convalescent plasma. One Blood also does antibody testing when you donate blood. If your result is positive, you could be a potential convalescent plasma donor. To register to become a convalescent plasma donor, visit oneblood.org.
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Bid to address health costs by 3 corporate giants is over
Read full article: Bid to address health costs by 3 corporate giants is overA health care venture created in 2018 by the three corporate giants to attack soaring care costs will shutter only a couple years after launching. (AP Photos, File)INDIANAPOLIS – A health care venture conceived by Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan to attack soaring costs is dissolving. Haven, which was formed in 2018 by the three U.S. corporate giants, will cease operations by the end of February, a company spokeswoman said Monday. Health care costs have grown faster than wages and inflation for years, stressing families and employers. It started new designs for health care benefits that eliminated patient out-of-pocket payments like deductibles and coinsurance and encouraged access to primary care.
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Sofia Vergara highest-paid actress of 2020
Read full article: Sofia Vergara highest-paid actress of 2020Sofia Vergara is the world’s highest-paid actress, according to Forbes. The star reportedly made $43 million this year thanks to her small-screen roles. Forbes reports Vergara made more than $500,000 dollars per episode for her role on ABC’s “Modern Family.”She also inked a deal as a judge on “America’s Got Talent” worth at least $10 million each season. In second place was Hollywood veteran Angelina Jolie who made a reported $35 million this year. The $31 million Gal Gadot was allegedly paid in 2020 which puts her in the third spot on Forbes' list.
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‘Half of Republicans’ will vote no on new stimulus package aimed to help families during pandemic
Read full article: ‘Half of Republicans’ will vote no on new stimulus package aimed to help families during pandemicAs Americans continue to cope in a new normal, lawmakers on Capitol Hill continue to discuss what could be the next stimulus package to help families during the pandemic. According to Sen. Lindsey Graham, half of Republicans will vote “no” on the new stimulus package, Forbes reported. The new $1 trillion stimulus package dubbed the HEALS Act (Health, Economic Assistance Liability Protection & Schools Act) follows the CARES Act, the $2.2 trillion stimulus package Congress passed in March. Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, told Fox News that, “half of the Republicans are going to vote ‘no’ on any more aid. CNBC reported the Senate will be releasing the full details on the second stimulus bill this week.