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COP28 conference looks set for conflict after tense negotiations on climate damage fund
Read full article: COP28 conference looks set for conflict after tense negotiations on climate damage fundNegotiators on a climate-related loss and damages fund have agreed the World Bank will temporarily oversee the international fund to help poor countries hit hard by a warming planet.
Vatican reports income boost in charitable fund, even as donations dip following financial scandals
Read full article: Vatican reports income boost in charitable fund, even as donations dip following financial scandalsThe Vatican says a key charitable fund, Peter's Pence, doubled its income in the last year to 107 million euros.
Vanessa Bryant starts fund for other families lost in Kobe helicopter crash
Read full article: Vanessa Bryant starts fund for other families lost in Kobe helicopter crashVanessa Bryant is reeling from the tragic accident that took the lives of her husband, Kobe Bryant, and daughter, Gianna. Vanessa posted on Instagram earlier this week, addressing the tragedy for the first time. โI take comfort in knowing that Kobe and Gigi both knew that they were so deeply loved. The MambaOnThree Fund exists to honor and support loved ones of the seven other victims involved in the tragedy that occurred on January 26, 2020. All donations to the Fund will be directed to their families.
Wild horses on North Carolina islands survived another monster storm
Read full article: Wild horses on North Carolina islands survived another monster stormOCRACOKE, N.C. - Hurricane Dorian was no match for the wild horses that frolic on the beaches in North Carolina. As coastal North Carolina surveys the flooding and devastation after the hurricane crashed ashore last week, it appears the wild horses of the Outer Banks survived yet another monster storm. Unlike human beings living in the Outer Banks, the wild horses are better equipped to handle a hurricane. In the United States, it made landfall in Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, and brushed other East Coast states. More than 1 million people in parts of South Carolina and North Carolina were under mandatory evacuation orders, forecasters said.
Wild horses of Outer Banks won't evacuate
Read full article: Wild horses of Outer Banks won't evacuateWild horses along North Carolina's Outer Banks will move to higher ground and gather under sturdy trees to ride out the storm. OUTER BANKS, N.C. - A bunch of majestic horses that spend their days frolicking on the beach in North Carolina's Outer Banks will not be evacuated. With Hurricane Dorian quickly approaching, the colonial Spanish mustangs will huddle together and ride out the storm using a trick horses have used for centuries. And unlike human beings living in the Outer Banks, the wild horses are better equipped to handle a hurricane. Despite the dangers from the storm, the 100 or so wild horses in the area are resourceful and have an incredibly strong will to live, herd manager Meg Puckett said during Hurricane Florence last year.