Tag: Nonprofit Organizations

Justice Dept. Charges 48 in Brazen Pandemic Aid Fraud in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS — The Justice Department said on Tuesday that it had charged 48 people with running a brazen…

76 Fake Charities Shared a Mailbox. The I.R.S. Kept Approving More.

The “American Cancer Society of Michigan,” state authorities say, was a fake charity. And not even a good…

Baltimore Banner, a News Start-Up, Aims to Challenge The Sun

BALTIMORE — Local news wars have largely gone the way of the phone booth as newspapers have shriveled…

As Border Crossings Soar, Biden Relies on Shelters to Manage Influx

SAN BENITO, Texas — When seven newly arrived migrants were released from government custody on a recent afternoon…

How the Clean The World Nonprofit Recycles Hotel Soap for Those in Need

When hotel or motel guests check into their rooms, they expect at the very least to be greeted…

Trump Settles Suit Over Payments to Hotel for 2017 Inauguration

WASHINGTON — The Trump family business and President Donald J. Trump’s 2017 inauguration committee have jointly agreed to…

Texas’ Busing of Migrants to D.C. Isn’t Having Abbott’s Intended Effect Yet

WASHINGTON — Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas devised a plan this month to rattle the Biden administration by…

How a Crime-Fighting Institution Took a Partisan Turn

HOUSTON — “Anyone with information is urged to call Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.” That message, along with the…

As a Crisis Hotline Grows, So Do Fears It Won’t Be Ready

“There are thousands of users — many of whom may be in suicidal crisis — who seek assistance…

In Detroit, a Bet That Healthy Restaurants Can Help the City

DETROIT — April Anderson built Good Cakes and Bakes, her bakery on this city’s west side, by attracting…

In Vermont, a Town Saved a Mountain, and a Mountain Saved a Town

Jim Lyall briskly skied up Mount Ascutney, eagerly pointing out the view. We were skinning up a ski…