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Daniel Jacobs Announces Miracle Fight Night Fan Experience Aug 8, 2014

On Saturday, August 9, 2014 at the Barclays Center for the WBA Middleweight World Championship bout against Jarrod Fletcher, Golden Boy Promotions fighter Daniel "The Miracle" Jacobs and his Get In The Ring Foundation will launch the “The Miracle Fight Night Fan Experience,” to knockout cancer and make a wish come true for a patient battling pediatric cancer in New York City to have VIP access and attend the fight as Jacobs’ special guest. More →

Katy Perry And Staples Make Roar Happen In Philadelphia Aug 7, 2014

Staples and global pop music superstar Katy Perry continue to “Make Roar Happen” in Philadelphia, Pa. today by announcing 223 local classroom projects have been funded as part of Staples’ $1 million donation to DonorsChoose.org. More →

Rashida Jones, Cobie Smulders, and Angela Kinsey Dive In To Help Protect Belizean Reefs Aug 7, 2014

A trio of Hollywood celebrities recently took their star power to Belize to help Oceana protect the largest reef in the Western hemisphere. More →

Victoria Beckham To Sell Clothing For Charity Aug 7, 2014

Victoria Beckham and THE OUTNET.COM have partnered to sell more than 600 items of her clothing in aid of the charity, mothers2mothers. More →

Stars To Attend Sixth Annual REDF Benefit Aug 7, 2014

REDF announced that dynamic R&B singer Janelle Monae will perform an exclusive show at the sixth annual REDF Benefit on September 18th at the legendary Warfield Theatre in San Francisco. More →

Major League Baseball Players Offer Time Management Tips To High School Students Aug 7, 2014

Major League baseball players and Action Team participants Curtis Granderson and C.J. Wilson are sharing time management tips with high school students, as the Action Team national youth volunteer program launches first of five weekly blogs featuring back to school tips on www.ActionTeam.org. More →

Bill Clinton Moderates Opening Panel of U.S.-Africa Business Forum Aug 7, 2014

Earlier this week, as part of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, President Bill Clinton moderated the opening panel at the U.S.-Africa Business Forum, hosted by Bloomberg Philanthropies and the U.S. Department of Commerce. More →

Tommy Lee Makes a Splash for Orcas in Twitter Blitz Aug 6, 2014

As Mötley Crüe’s farewell tour gets underway, Tommy Lee isn’t just causing fans to leap from their seats ― he’s causing them to look under them. More →

Pass The Red Cup For Hunger Relief With Christina Aguilera Aug 6, 2014

Yum! Brands, parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, announced the launch of its annual World Hunger Relief effort with the “Pass The Red Cup” challenge featuring multi-Grammy Award winner and international superstar Christina Aguilera. More →

Pitbull To Headline TJ Martell Foundation Family Day Aug 6, 2014

The TJ Martell Foundation is proud to announce that it will celebrate its 15th Annual Family Day on Sunday, September 28th, 2014 at Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. More →

Star-Studded Animal Lovers Aug 6, 2014

Some celebrities love the limelight, some eschew it at all costs and some channel it toward the greater good. For celebs that choose the latter, their big hearts and big presence help preserve the lives of innocent animals across the globe. More →

Bid On The Chance To Meet Garth Brooks Aug 6, 2014

Here’s your chance to bid on a meet & greet with Garth Brooks and the opportunity to attend his sold-out September 6th concert in Chicago! More →

Michael Moore Donates To Film Arts Aug 6, 2014

In honor of the 25th year since his documentary “Roger & Me” first played, film maker Michael Moore donated the remaining profits from the film to Traverse City Film Festival (TCFF), which Moore co-founded in 2005. More →

Randy Couture To Attend Black Hat Conference For Charity Aug 6, 2014

Lookingglass Cyber Solutions, a pioneer in global network situational awareness and threat intelligence management, has announced that at this week’s Black Hat conference the company is partnering with Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) champion and action film star Randy Couture and his Xtreme Couture GI Foundation to raise money and awareness for American troops wounded in action and their families. More →

Vote For 2014's Sexiest Vegetarian Celebs Aug 5, 2014

Hollywood is packed with hot young stars whose compassion for animals and concern for their health or the environment prompted them to go vegetarian or vegan — but who are the Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrities of 2014? More →

Los Angeles Mission To Host End Of Summer Block Party This Weekend Aug 5, 2014

The Los Angeles Mission's End of Summer Block Party will take place this Saturday, August 9, with a star-studded guest list. More →

Boys & Girls Clubs of America Sounds The Alarm For Kids In America Aug 5, 2014

During the weekend, Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) launched Great Futures: the Campaign for America’s Kids by taking over Times Square, the Web and communities nationwide with a powerful message – “When school’s out, Clubs are in.” More →

Teens Drive Safely With The Band Perry Aug 5, 2014

Teens who commit to safe driving have the chance to bring award winning superstar sibling sensation The Band Perry to their hometown for a private concert this coming school year. More →

Princess Grace Awards Gala To Return To Los Angeles Aug 5, 2014

The upcoming Princess Grace Awards Gala on October 8th will mark a milestone in the Foundation’s history, returning to Los Angeles for the first time in nearly three decades. More →

ESPN, FOX Sports And NBC Sports Group Join Together For Women's Sports Foundation Aug 5, 2014

The Women's Sports Foundation (WSF) — the leading authority on the participation of women and girls in sports — today announced the collective contribution of over $2 million from NBC Sports Group, ESPN and FOX Sports. More →

Taylor Swift Visits Patients At Boston Children's Hospital Aug 4, 2014

Taylor Swift was in Boston, Mass., on Sunday to visit patients at the Boston Children’s Hospital. More →

Stand Up To Cancer And Meet One Direction In Miami Aug 4, 2014

One Direction are offering fans the chance to win an amazing once in a lifetime opportunity to fly to Miami to meet the band at the final gig of the ‘Where We Are’ world tour. More →

Jeff Bridges Speaks To Chelsea Clinton About Childhood Hunger In America Aug 4, 2014

On NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams on Friday night, Academy Award winner Jeff Bridges talked with special correspondent Chelsea Clinton about his work to end childhood hunger in America. More →

Linkin Park And Thirty Seconds To Mars Team Up For Carnivores Tour Aug 4, 2014

The Carnivores Tour featuring internationally renowned bands Linkin Park, Thirty Seconds To Mars and special guest, AFI, kicks off August 8 in West Palm Beach, Florida, for 25 shows across the US. More →

Pamela Anderson Visits Faroe Islands To Support Sea Shepherd Pilot Whale Defense Campaign Aug 4, 2014

At a press conference held on Friday at the well known Hotel Foroyar in Torshavn and live streamed worldwide, actress and activist Pamela Anderson joined Sea Shepherd Global, Sea Shepherd USA and Sea Shepherd France to show her support for Sea Shepherd’s Operation GrindStop 2014 campaign and to shine a spotlight on the brutal and archaic mass slaughter of pilot whales and other cetaceans known as the ‘grindadrap’ or ‘grind’. More →

Bid On Signed Hunger Games, Divergent And Expendables Posters Aug 4, 2014

Lionsgate are auctioning off autographed posters from three upcoming movies – “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1,” “The Divergent Series: Insurgent,” and “The Expendables 3” – with all proceeds going to a great cause. More →

Foo Fighters To Headline Invictus Games Closing Concert Aug 4, 2014

The Invictus Games, presented by Jaguar Land Rover, has announced a spectacular line-up, featuring Foo Fighters, who will headline the Jaguar Land Rover Invictus Games Closing Concert to take place on Sunday 14 September 2014 at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London. More →

UN Condemns Latest Attack Near UN School, Annie Lennox Blogs About Violence In Gaza Aug 3, 2014

Amidst an ‘appalling’ escalation of violence in the Gaza Strip since the collapse of a brief 1 August ceasefire, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon strongly condemned the killing today of at least 10 Palestinian civilians in shelling outside of a United Nations school in Rafah which had been sheltering thousands of civilians. More →

Richard Gere, Cyndi Lauper, Paul Simon And More Team Up For Henry & Me Aug 1, 2014

Producer Joseph Avallone announced today the upcoming release of the animated feature film Henry & Me, a baseball-themed tale of a young cancer-stricken boy’s magical and life-changing experience with New York Yankees old and new. More →

Julianne Moore To Co-Host Children's Health Fund Summer Benefit Party Aug 1, 2014

Julianne Moore will co-host a special Hamptons summer benefit event for Children's Health Fund. More →