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Iowa woman who made fake cancer claims on social media must pay restitution but stays out of prison

An Iowa woman who falsely claimed to have cancer will stay out of prison after a judge gave her probation and a suspended sentence

The Independent UK

Girl, 6, has surgery in which half of her brain is ‘disconnected’ to stop debilitating seizures

The child’s seizures are caused by an extremely rare condition that affects only around 500 children worldwide

The Independent UK

A tanker crash, a poison plume and five lives lost: Horror in the heart of American farmland

A perfect storm of events last Friday led to a massive gas spill in rural Illinois, which resulted in five deaths and five more victims airlifted to area hospitals. Sheila Flynn details the terror brought on by the night’s disaster — and small communities’ tough questions as loved ones continue…

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#TheyLied Plaintiff Suing for Defamation Over Sexual Misconduct Accusations Can't Use Subpoena to Unmask Pro-Defendant GoFundMe Organizers

"The subpoena is ... a classic ‘fishing expedition’ in constitutionally protected waters.”

Reason

Tourist hospitalised with botulism after eating tainted sardines at Bordeaux wine bar

Jubilee Pridham was partially paralyzed and having difficulty breathing when she was admitted to hospital

The Independent UK

Health officials cast doubt on report of woman who had limbs amputated after bacterial infection from tilapia

No recent cases of Vibrio infections have been reported, per Santa Clara County

The Independent UK

Neighbour breaks into home and beats six-year-old boy with baseball bat

Authorities said the family’s neighbor, 39-year-old Daniel Logan, randomly attacked six-year-old Jeremy

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Bomb threat, obscene gestures, jury upheaval and a GoFundMe: How Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial became a circus

During a dramatic six weeks in Colleton County Courthouse, the murder trial testimony was sidelined by a bomb threat, bad behaviour from the Murdaugh family, a controversial GoFundMe account, a Covid outbreak and a misbehaving juror. Rachel Sharp reports

The Independent UK

GoFundMe freezes donations for The Grayzone, sparking free speech debate

Far-left news site says crowdfunding company prevented access to donations, citing ‘external concerns’.

Al Jazeera

A scuba instructor, musician, a family of four: first Hawaii victims named

Tributes pour in for those who died as majority of the more than 100 people killed in Maui wildfires have yet to be identified

The Guardian - US

How -- and when -- is best to donate to those affected by the Maui wildfires?

The destruction and suffering caused by the Maui wildfires in Hawaii prompted many to immediately look for ways to help

The Independent UK

How to help or donate in response to the deadly wildfire in Maui

Many people are looking for ways to help the response to the deadly wildfires that swept through the Hawaiian island of Maui even as emergency operations continue on Thursday

The Independent UK

Bella Hadid raises eyebrows after posting a GoFundMe page

The famed supermodel calls friend Tracy Piper a ‘true healer’

The Independent UK

23-year-old mother of 3 killed in Auburn Gresham shooting, 2-year-old son awaiting surgery

‘Now what are her babies to do, without their mom,’ the boy’s godparent, Barbara Love, wrote on a GoFundMe page. ‘There was not a day that went by, that I didn’t receive a call, text, video or picture of her babies, my GOD children.’

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The Independent UK

Daughter of Happy Face Killer launches GoFundMe for Gilgo Beach murders suspect’s wife

Melissa Moore is the daughter of Keith Hunter Jesperson, the serial killer who terrorised the US in the early 1990s

Cinemablend

After Backlash, Megan Fox Claps Back At The 'Weirdos' Who Called Her Out For Not Donating To GoFundMe

Megan Fox has once again clapped back at critics, this time over a GoFundMe she shared.

Evening Standard

Megan Fox faces backlash for asking fans to donate to her friend’s $30,000 GoFundMe

‘Stop hoarding money and asking your much poorer fans to help,’ one outraged commenter wrote

The Guardian - UK

Investigation over fund for French policeman who shot dead teenager

Prosecutors look into GoFundMe collection set up by far-right commentator for officer whose action sparked nationwide riots

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The Guardian - UK

Would you share your big day? Or ban booze? The rise of the cut-price wedding

Do-it-yourself, crowdfunded and micro – how six couples cut the cost of getting hitched

The Independent UK

Rudy Farias’ mother may face legal action from GoFundMe after she profited from fake disappearance story

Janie Santana has allegedly been profiting from the scam after she claimed her son was missing for the last eight years

The Independent UK

Rudy Farias’ mother may face legal action from GoFundMe after she profited from fake disappearance story

Janie Santana has allegedly been profiting from the scam after she claimed her son was missing for the last eight years

Radio France Internationale

Fundraiser for family of French policeman who shot teen closed after complaints

UPDATE: An online fundraiser for the family of the police officer who shot and killed a 17-year-old in the suburbs of Paris last week was closed at midnight on Tuesday, having collected more than €1.6 million in four days. It came after the family of the dead teenager said they…

Wales Online

Couple welcome miracle baby after being told they'd be unable to conceive naturally

Zoe and Ben are sharing their journey in the hopes of raising awareness of IVF treatment

Tribune News Service

‘We’re not doing that’: Why a Black couple wouldn’t crowdfund to pay off medical debts

SUFFOLK, Va. — When Kristie Fields was undergoing treatment for breast cancer nine years ago, she got some unsolicited advice at the hospital: Share your story on the local news, a nurse told her. Viewers would surely send money.

The Independent UK

A man meant to donate $150 to a GoFundMe page. He reveals what happened after he accidentally sent $15,000

Reddit post has resulted in influx of donations to charity

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