As a fundraiser for Democratic members of Congress, Brian Derrick worked with highly-paid donor advisers who helped wealthy people decide where their dollars would make the most difference.  Now, the former campaign operative and social media star is working to build out Oath, a small venture-backed online giving platform that offers grassroots donors the same opportunity. The platform bills itself as a way for donors to “maximize their impact” by funneling their money to races that truly matter.

The latest comedy to join ABC’s prime-time lineup tells what is, in many ways, a familiar story. Like The Mary Tyler Moore Show and both incarnations of One Day at a Time before it, Not Dead Yet follows a woman starting over after a big breakup. Journalist Nell Serrano, played by Jane the Virgin star Gina Rodriguez, introduces herself by way of a headline: “Local Woman, 37, Ruins Own Life.” Fresh off a five-year stint in London that ended in a broken engagement, she’s back home in California, with a fussy roommate and a job writing obituaries for the local newspaper she left to chase romance.

Just like the speed of light, the news was on all tabloid blogs that he had moved from undefinedto the alleged new model Demi Rose. However, in the best way he could think of, the rapper took to Twitter to clear up the rumours today, he wrote:  "Single. Focused. Blessed. Living Life." Interesting. ADVERTISEMENT Tyga and the British underwear model Demi,  stepped out together barely a week after Kylie split, that actually further fuelled the speculation that they might have eyes for each other, plus she has a lot of things in common with Kylie.

Salaries and allowances of the Vice President, Senate President and Speaker of the House of Representatives and Speakers in the 36 states of the federation, as well as well other legislators in both the National and State Assemblies among other public officers in the country were also reviewed. According to Vanguard, the break down shows that the President’s Basic Salary is N 3,514,705 and Hardship allowance, N1, 757,350:50. Constituency N 8,786,762:50 and Leave Allowance – N351, 470.

Full Name: Steven Patrick Garvey Profession: Baseball Player Biography: Holds the National League record for consecutive games played, a staggering 1,207. Born: December 22, 1948 Birthplace: Tampa, Florida, USA Age: 75 years old Generation: Baby Boomer Chinese Zodiac: Rat Star Sign: Capricorn Playing Career 1974-07-23 All star MVP: Steve Garvey (LA Dodgers) 1974-11-13 Dodgers Steve Garvey wins NL MVP 1975-09-03 Dodgers 1st baseman Steve Garvey begins his NL record 1,207 consecutive game streak in a 13-2 loss v Cincinnati Reds 1977-10-02 Dusty Baker hits his 30th homer of the season against Astros' J.

Taylor Swift‘s pop dominance in 2023 is not going unnoticed in this year’s MTV Video Music Awards nominations. Swift came out as the leader in the nods announced Tuesday morning, with eight nominations altogether for her videos, followed by six for the videos of SZA. The competition thickens when it gets down to the six artists tied for five VMAs nominations each: Doja Cat, Olivia Rodrigo, Kim Petras, Miley Cyrus, Nicki Minaj and Sam Smith.

When this bar launched in 1921, its makers claimed it was named after President Grover Cleveland’s daughter Ruth (who had died 17 years earlier at the age of 12). But at that time, the more obvious association was with new Yankees star Babe Ruth, making this the first candy bar to profit from the success of a public figure—even though he wasn’t being compensated. Next Nestlé Crunch The 13 Most Influential Candy Bars of All TimencG1vNJzZmimlazAp7HEnWWtoZ2ae6S7zGhpaWlkZH1ze5BxZmprXaK8tMCMoqWfpKWau7W1wKVknJmemcZursCrqmanlmKurbiMraCmnV%2BouaqwxGiZmpqpYr%2B2wMdo

While the world marked International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Dec. 3, the history of people with disabilities is still not fully taught in schools. In the U.S., if American schoolchildren learn about any person with disabilities, they learn that President Franklin Delano Roosevelt once had polio and used a wheelchair in office, and they learn about Deafblind activist Helen Keller. Most students learn that Keller, born June 27, 1880, in Tuscumbia, Ala.

75 years ago, on Dec. 13, 1937, Japanese troops captured the city of Nanjing, then the capital of the Chinese republic led by Chiang Kai-shek and went on a six-week campaign of carnage and slaughter that would be forever remembered as the “Rape of Nanjing.” Reports document widespread rape and the indiscriminate killing of civilians; some death tolls estimate over a quarter of a million people were killed. The incident, though, still rankles Sino-Japanese relations.

In 2009, shortly before the release of the xx’s self-titled debut album, its management called the band in for a chat. It was a conversation aimed at preparing the painfully shy, strikingly young London trio for the reception that awaited its hip-yet-seemingly-uncommercial brand of understated electronic indie rock. “They said, ‘It’s only your debut album,'” remembers singer-bassist Oliver Sim. “‘Don’t be disheartened if this record doesn’t take you to a huge place.