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Uganda’s crowdfunded LGBT pride event raided by police

The internet made Uganda Pride possible—but that didn't stop arrests.

On Aug 5, 2016 by Mary Emily O'Hara

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Dying of rare cancer, comic Kickstarts enough to film final standup special

L.A.'s Quincy Jones will live his dream.

On Feb 23, 2016 by Christine Friar

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Maddi of #ImNotKiddingMaddi opens up about Hillary, Bernie, and Beyoncé’s ‘Formation’

She's not kidding either.

On Feb 11, 2016 by Stephen Thomas

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Bernie Sanders campaign raises $20 million in January

#TheBern just keeps getting hotter.

On Jan 31, 2016 by Aja Romano

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What happens when Cards Against Humanity asks Reddit for ideas?

That's one way to brainstorm.

On Nov 21, 2015 by Joey Keeton

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Harrison Ford surprises ‘Star Wars’ fans with news of new ‘The Force Awakens’ charity event

How can you say no to Harrison Ford?

On Nov 19, 2015 by Dennis Scimeca

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Comedian trolls Ted Cruz on Twitter to raise money for Planned Parenthood

Simple. Brilliant. Hilarious.

On Sep 7, 2015 by Eve Peyser

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GOP donor gave more in 5 months than all of previous election cycle

It’s a gas.

On Jun 29, 2015 by Curt Hopkins

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Why’d the Senate pass a bill fast-tracking the TPP? Follow the money.

There's a lot more dough behind the TPP than there is against it.

On Jun 25, 2015 by Aaron Sankin

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This ‘Bob’s Burgers’ writer will hate-watch ‘Entourage’ for charity

She's trying to raise a total of $10,000 for CureSearch.

On May 27, 2015 by Joey Keeton

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These Obama campaign digital staffers are now working for Bernie Sanders

Far left candidate hopes to replicate Obama's Internet fundraising success

On May 8, 2015 by Tim Sampson

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This sex worker claims she was exploited by an A&E reality show

In an exclusive interview with the Daily Dot, a sex worker says she was used and discarded by the 'rescue' show '8 Minutes.'

On Apr 30, 2015 by Mary Emily O'Hara

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Gay hotel owner apologizes after Ted Cruz visit prompts boycott

'I made a terrible mistake.'

On Apr 27, 2015 by Eric Geller

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Could you listen to 160 hours of Nickelback for charity?

He's been wrong. He's been down. Down to the bottom of every bottle.

On Feb 17, 2015 by Marisa Kabas

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Humans of New York is raising money for Brooklyn schoolchildren

The community has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars, little by little.

On Jan 24, 2015 by Selena Larson