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Crowdfunding campaign raises over $100,000 for Connecticut man held captive in home for 20 years

(WATERBURY, Conn.) -- A crowdfunding effort has raised over $100,000 for a Connecticut man who was held captive for over 20 years in his home.His stepmother was arrested last week for allegedly holding her "severely emaciated" stepson in captivity since he was 11 years ...
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Alaska sled dog race raises allegations of animal abuse

(ANCHORAGE, Alaska) -- Ashley Keith used to always dream about joining the world of professional sled dog racing.She got her first sled dog when she was 13 years old and fantasized about one day participating in the renowned 1,000-mile race in Alaska, the Iditarod.In ...
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DHS registry for migrants in US illegally raises alarm from immigration advocates

(WASHINGTON) -- Immigrant rights groups and immigration law experts are raising concerns after the Department of Homeland Security announced that it is creating an online database designed to keep track of migrants over the age of 14 who are living in the country illegally.Migrants ...
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Dave Grohl-signed guitar raises over $50K for LA wildfire relief at charity auction

A Dave Grohl-signed guitar sold for over $50,000 at the Give a Frock charity auction, which raised money for Los Angeles wildfire relief.The signature Pelham blue Epiphone DG-335 brought in a total of $50,800, 25 times its $2,000 estimate. In addition to featuring Grohl's signature, ...
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Good Music to Lift Los Angeles compilation raises $275,000 for California wildlife relief

The 90-track compilation album Good Music to Lift Los Angeles raised $275,000 in just 24 hours to help those affected by the California wildfires.The album featured previously unreleased recordings, including covers, remixes, live tracks and unreleased demos. One such song was a previously unreleased R.E.M. live ...
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Biden raises federal funding for initial Los Angeles fire disaster response to 100%

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden on Thursday announced the federal government would cover 100% of costs for the initial disaster response to the Los Angeles wildfires.Meeting with federal officials at the White House, Biden said the funds would go toward debris removal, temporary shelters, ...
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Bowl for Ronnie bowling tournament raises $70K for cancer research

The 2024 Bowl for Ronnie bowling tournament celebrating the life of the late Ronnie James Dio raised over $70,000 for the Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund.Among those participating in the event, which took place in November in Studio City, California, were Rage Against the Machine's Tom ...
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All-star Soulshine concert raises $4.5 million for hurricane relief efforts

The all-star Soulshine benefit concert raised $4.5 million for hurricane relief and recovery efforts in North Carolina and Florida.The sold-out concert took place Nov. 24 at New York’s Madison Square Garden and featured sets by Warren Haynes Band, Dave Matthews Band, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night ...
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A brother with Bu(rr)tterfly Wings? Billy Corgan raises possibility hes related to Bill Burr

If you've ever thought that Billy Corgan looks a lot like comedian Bill Burr, well, you're not alone. According to The Smashing Pumpkins frontman, though, there may be a real, biological reason for that.As Corgan shares on the Howie Mandel ...