Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney/Image: Reuters Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has rejected allegations that Ottawa intends to interfere in the upcoming US midterm elections, criticising Washington’s ambassador for suggesting that Canadian officials were seeking to influence American politics.Speaking to reporters during an official visit to Turkey on Friday, Carney said Canada had no plans…

When actress Portia de Rossi surprised her wife, television host Ellen DeGeneres, with a 60th birthday gift in 2018, she helped fund a major conservation project in Rwanda. The project improved wildlife protection and gave local people more chances to learn about the environment. By September 2023, the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey…

1890 Sherlock Holmes first edition found in charity shop sells for £11,520 (Image Credit: Wikipedia) A rare first-edition copy of The Sign of Four, one of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes novels, sold for £11,520 after being discovered among book donations at an Oxfam charity shop in Shrewsbury, England. According to Oxfam’s official press…

Musician Alicia Keys and her husband, record producer Swizz Beatz, bought one of Southern California’s best-known architectural homes for $20.8 million (£16 million) in 2019. They paid nearly $10 million less than the original asking price before turning the oceanfront property into an art-filled family home. Known as the Razor House, the glass-and-concrete estate sits…

J.J. Watt turned his $100,000 donation into a $41.6 million Hurricane Harvey relief campaign in 2017. (Photo: JJW Foundation) Former NFL star J.J. Watt turned a $100,000 donation into a massive relief effort after Hurricane Harvey devastated Texas in 2017. The Houston Texans defensive end launched an online fundraiser with an initial target of $200,000,…