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Phil and Penny Knight's donation tops the Chronicle of Philanthropy's list of 2025's biggest gifts

The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s annual list of the biggest charitable donations from individuals or their foundations totals $5 billion in 2025

The Independent UK

Branding Your Baby: How A 'Name Nerd' Turned An Obsession Into A Luxury Service

The latest luxury service for the ultra-wealthy? Professional baby naming. Taylor A. Humphrey charges expectant parents as much as $30,000 to name their heirs, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.

Benzinga

Elon Musk speaks out after beloved San Francisco bodega cat is killed by autonomous Waymo vehicle

A shrine to the pet has sprung up near where KitKat was killed, with one resident predicting it will “grow and grow” as Day of the Dead approaches

The Independent UK

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San Francisco opposes ‘authoritarian crackdown’ as Trump threatens to send troops

President pushes hyperbolic claims of out-of-control crime as city leaders say no need for ‘Trump’s personal army’

The Guardian - US

Euronews exclusive: Jackie Chan becomes ambassador of Expo 2027 in Belgrade

The theme of the 2027 Expo is "Play for Humanity – Sport and Music for All," designed to explore ways in which humanity can use the power of collaborative play to overcome its challenges.

Euronews

FF Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles devs explain how the team kept the game authentic and the chances of a sequel

FF Tactics — The Ivalice Chronicles directors go into details about development, preserving the OG experience, and finding ways to let in new players.

Destructoid

‘Stunning survival story’: police rescue California man trapped behind waterfall for two days

Ryan Wardwell was rappelling down Seven Teacups falls when ‘extreme hydraulics’ trapped him behind a cascade

The Guardian - US

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Stanford University laying off hundreds due to Trump cuts

University has also cut $140 million from its budget, citing ‘federal policy changes’

The Independent UK

Delta co-pilot reportedly arrested on plane for child sexual abuse materials

Several passengers told media outlets that law enforcement officers removed co-pilot from plane in San Francisco

The Guardian - US

Ice arrests of US military veterans and their relatives are on the rise: ‘a country that I fought for’

As Trump urges more deportations, veterans are seeing their parents, children and even themselves detained

The Guardian - US

POLL: What do you think of Phasmophobia’s Chronicle update?

Ghost hunting feels scary and new again.

Destructoid

A Houston woman called the cops to report domestic abuse. They then called ICE.

The mother-of-three says she was accosted by her ex in April, and reported the incident to the police, who then notified ICE of her immigration status

The Independent UK

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Destructoid

I'm not built for whatever I heard in Phasmophobia's Chronicle update, which adds terrifying new sounds you can't afford to run from

There are reports of ghosts yapping.

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Trans Woman Swims Topless In Competition Against Men To Protest Against New Rule

67 YO trans woman stages silent protest by wearing a men's swimming costume during a meet in England because she's forced to compete against cis males

Reason

"Houston Housing Authority Cited over a Dozen Cases in a Legal Brief. Almost None of the Quotes Exist."

Houston Chronicle (R.A. Schuetz) reported yesterday: In a lawsuit over whether a woman should have lost her housing subsidy, the… The post "Houston Housing Authority Cited over a Dozen Cases in a Legal Brief. Almost None of the Quotes Exist." appeared first on Reason.com.

Destructoid

Phasmophobia Chronicle update patch notes – Sound Recorder, evidence collection overhaul, and more

I hope you're ready for some summer ghost hunts.

Destructoid

Phasmophobia’s Chronicle update promises plenty of spooky summer fun

Ghost hunting is about to get a whole lot scarier.

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The Guardian - US

State Farm pursues additional 11% rate increase in California after emergency rate hike approval

Condo owners and renters may see larger jump as insurance firm pursues overall 30% rate increase for policies in state

Reason

With Proposed Glue Trap Ban, San Francisco Sides With the Pests

Glue traps are a cheap and effective pest control tool. Naturally, San Francisco is considering banning them.

The Texas Tribune

Five news organizations join Texas Tribune and ProPublica investigative initiative

El Paso Matters, Fort Worth Report, Houston Chronicle, The Texas Newsroom and WFAA will join us to support accountability journalism in Texas.

The Texas Tribune

Houston police directed to call ICE on undocumented immigrants with deportation orders

The new guidance comes after ICE added 700,000 individuals with deportation orders to a national crime database that law enforcement uses to track warrants.

The Guardian - US

From sleeping in doorways to reporting on homelessness: the journalist chronicling an American crisis

Kevin Fagan, who spent decades at the San Francisco Chronicle, argues in a new book that ‘atrociously unforgivable’ US poverty must be addressed

The Independent UK

Michael Bloomberg tops the list of America’s biggest donors for the second year in a row

For the second year in a row, former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg gave the most to charitable causes, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s exclusive Philanthropy 50 list of the Americans who donated the largest sums to nonprofits last year

The Conversation

Gifts from top 50 US philanthropists rebounded to $16B in 2024 − Mike Bloomberg; Reed Hastings and Patty Quillin; and Michael and Susan Dell lead the list of biggest givers

The 50 American individuals and couples who gave or pledged the most to charity in 2024 committed US$16.2 billion to foundations, universities, hospitals and more. That total was 33% above an inflation-adjusted $12.2 billion in 2023, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s latest annual tally of these donations. Media mogul…

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