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Sir Ranulph Fiennes Named As British Heart Foundation Ambassador Oct 30, 2015

The British Heart Foundation has announced explorer and adventurer Sir Ranulph Fiennes as its latest Ambassador. More →

International Rescue Committee To Host Annual Freedom Award Dinner Oct 30, 2015

The International Rescue Committee will host its annual Freedom Award Dinner which will honor Founder and Executive Chairman of Econet Wireless, Strive Masiyiwa, President and CEO of MasterCard, Ajay Banga and Josh Weston. More →

WebMD Announces Health Hero Award Winners Oct 30, 2015

WebMD Health Corp., the leading source of health information, today announced the winners of its 2015 WebMD Health Hero Awards, recognizing individuals who are changing the healthcare landscape by meeting a health challenge and giving back to others. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundation Announces $4.4 Million In Grants Oct 30, 2015

On October 21, the Elton John AIDS Foundation announced a new series of grants totaling $4.4 million to support organizations fighting the HIV/AIDS epidemic in critical and innovative ways. More →

Patty Smyth Returns With Christmas Album Oct 30, 2015

After helping define the 1980s new wave aesthetic with her band Scandal, singer-songwriter and performer, Patty Smyth, continued her triumphant run throughout the 1990s, writing and performing chart-topping and award-winning singles. But since 1999’s greatest hits package, Patty hasn’t issued any albums. Now, just in time for the holiday season, Patty is gifting her fans with her first release in 16 years with the Christmas album, Come On December. More →

Prince Harry Discusses Veteran Issues With Barack Obama Oct 29, 2015

Prince Harry has met Barack Obama at the White House, where they discussed issues facing veterans including challenging the stigma around mental injury. More →

Jamie Foxx Joins Star-Studded Fashion Show For Global Down Syndrome Foundation Oct 29, 2015

The Global Down Syndrome Foundation (“Global”) raised a record-breaking $2 Million at the 7th Annual Be Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion Show on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at the Colorado Convention Center. More →

James Cameron Partners With Prizeo To Raise Funds For One Drop Oct 29, 2015

James Cameron has partnered with celebrity charity-fundraising digital platform Prizeo.com to raise awareness and funds for One Drop, an organization which strives to ensure that safe water and proper sanitation is accessible to all. More →

Stars To Celebrate Lionel Richie At MusiCares Person Of The Year Tribute Oct 29, 2015

Multi-GRAMMY-winning artists Zac Brown, Lenny Kravitz, Lady Antebellum, John Legend, The Roots, Usher, Pharrell Williams, and Stevie Wonder; and singer/songwriters Luke Bryan and Demi Lovato will honor Lionel Richie by performing at the 2016 MusiCares Person of the Year tribute. More →

Soledad O'Brien And Amy Carlson To MC Hearts Of Gold Gala Oct 29, 2015

With homelessness in New York City at the highest levels since the Great Depression, one small nonprofit’s efforts are making big differences in the lives of the neediest families. More →

Countdown To A Cure: amfAR Wants You To Sing That's What Friends Are For Oct 29, 2015

In honor of the 40 million lives lost and the countless lives impacted by HIV/AIDS, amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, is reigniting the fight to end the epidemic with a rally cry. More →

Candice Bergen Calls Out Tyson Foods For Animal Cruelty Oct 29, 2015

Candice Bergen is seeing red after sickening cruelty to animals was exposed at a Tyson Foods slaughterhouse. More →

Lily Allen Reveals Heartbreaking Truth Behind Pan Song Oct 28, 2015

Singer Lily Allen has revealed that the song she wrote for the film Pan – titled Something’s Not Right – is in memory of her baby son who died in 2010. She also kindly asked fans on Twitter to donate to stillbirth and neonatal death charity Sands ‘in his memory.’ More →

More Than $2 Million Raised At Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation Gala Oct 28, 2015

The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) raised more than $2 million at the annual Fall Gala this past Saturday in Greenwich, Conn. More →

Swizz Beatz Helps Children's Rights Raise Over $1 Million Oct 28, 2015

On Tuesday, October 20th, at The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers, Children's Rights (CR) raised over $1 million at its Tenth Annual Benefit. More →

Jack Nicklaus Hosts 33rd Annual Nicklaus Children's Hospital Corporate Golf Invitational Oct 28, 2015

Miami Children’s Health Foundation, along with the first family of golf, Jack and Barbara Nicklaus, hosted its 33rd Annual Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Corporate Golf Invitational presented by Stearns Weaver Miller on Oct. 19 at the La Gorce Country Club, a Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course. More →

Soundgarden's Fan Created Book Raises Money For Charity Oct 28, 2015

Grammy Award winning Soundgarden (Chris Cornell, Ben Shepherd, Kim Thayil and Matt Cameron) is one of the last remaining titans and originators of daring and experimental rock music from the grunge era and Seattle music scene. More →

Stars Celebrate Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation's A Time For Heroes Festival Oct 28, 2015

The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) celebrated its 26th annual A Time for Heroes family festival on Sunday, Oct. 25 at Smashbox Studios in Culver City. More →

Ray Romano And Kevin Nealon To Join Stars At Jack Mishkin Memorial Golf Classic Oct 28, 2015

Comedy and TV legend Ray Romano, SNL alum, actor and comedian Kevin Nealon, TV and film star Joe Mantegna along with dozens of well-known celebrities from TV, film and comedy will join over 125 golf players to hit the links in support of cancer research and changing the future of cancer at Tower Cancer Research Foundation's (Tower) Second Annual Jack Mishkin Memorial Golf Classic on Monday, November 2, 2015 at El Caballero Country Club, 18300 Tarzana Drive, Tarzana, CA 91356. More →

Book Review: Stallion Challenges Oct 27, 2015

Keeping Up With The Kaimanawas was one of the most popular TV shows to hit New Zealand screens this year, and Kelly Wilson’s new book, Stallion Challenges, goes behind the scenes of what has become a Kiwi phenomenon. More →

Ryan Reynolds Narrates Wildlife Documentary Oct 27, 2015

Vancouver born actor Ryan Reynolds lent his voice to the wildlife documentary Huntwatch that follows the 50 year battle for baby seals on the ice floes of Canada. The 90 minute feature film will make its world premiere at DOC NYC on Saturday, November 14. More →

Chelsea Clinton To Host A Discussion On Ways To Advance Women’s Leadership In The Technology Sector Oct 27, 2015

On Thursday, October 29, Clinton Foundation Vice Chair Chelsea Clinton and SELF Editor-in-Chief Joyce Chang will host “What Works for Women Leaders in Technology,” a panel discussion with leaders in technology to discuss where the tech sector can improve opportunities for women and highlight successes that can be replicated. More →

Teams Named For David Beckham Match For Children Oct 27, 2015

An all-star line-up of footballing legends has today been announced to play at the David Beckham Match for Children in aid of UNICEF at Old Trafford, United Kingdom. More →

Jon Stewart To Open New Jersey Branch Of Farm Sanctuary Oct 27, 2015

On Saturday, October 24, Jon and Tracey Stewart announced that they are partnering with Farm Sanctuary, America’s leading farm animal protection organization, to open the organization’s fourth location at their New Jersey farm. More →

Enrique Iglesias Gives His Heart To Help Kids Oct 27, 2015

Grammy Award-winning artist Enrique Iglesias has teamed up with Save the Children to launch a T-shirt promotion today to raise funds to help kids in crises. More →

MTV Supports UNICEF's Refugee Crisis Appeal At EMAs Oct 26, 2015

MTV announced its support for UNICEF's Refugee Crisis Appeal at the 2015 MTV European Music Awards, held in Milan and broadcast to millions around the world. More →

Justin Timberlake And Jessica Biel Honored At GLSEN's Respect Awards Oct 26, 2015

GLSEN, the leading national education organization focused on ensuring safe and affirming schools for all students, honored Jessica Biel, Justin Timberlake, Zachary Quinto and more at GLSEN’s Respect Awards – Los Angeles on Friday, October 23, at the Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills. More →

Jerry Seinfeld Performs At American Friends Of Magen David Adom Red Star Ball Oct 26, 2015

On Thursday, October 22nd, American Friends of Magen David Adom (MDA) celebrated the third annual Red Star Ball at The Beverly Hilton. More →

A Magical Evening For The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Oct 26, 2015

Last week, The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation hosted the first-ever “A Magical Evening Chicago” at The Peninsula Chicago. More →

Tim McGraw Headlines Concert To Benefit University Of Maryland Children's Hospital Oct 26, 2015

Nearly 2,000 people attended a concert last week by country music superstar Tim McGraw to support patients and programs at the University of Maryland Children’s Hospital (UMCH). More →