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How a Starbucks DoorDash request turned into a campaign to help

Suhas Bhokare1 month ago1 month ago02 mins

MANCHESTER, Tenn. (WSMV) – A Tennessee DoorDash driver is overwhelmed with gratitude after a buyer referred to as on their group to help him and his spouse. Brittany Smith, of Manchester, shared a Ring digital camera video of Richard, her aged DoorDasher who dropped off her order, in an effort to discover him. “I see…

Alaska accuses crowdfunding websites of violating law, using charities’ names without their consent

Suhas Bhokare1 month ago1 month ago06 mins

The state of Alaska filed civil lawsuits Tuesday towards six crowdfunding websites, accusing them of illegally soliciting donations for hundreds of Alaska charities without consent. In complaints filed at Anchorage Superior Court, the buyer safety unit of the Alaska Department of Law stated GoFundMe, PayPal, Charity Navigator, Pledgling Technologies, JustGiving and Network For Good every…