Individual Giving

All-star Haiti telethon raises $57 million, so far
NEW YORK - Organizers for the all-star "Hope for Haiti Now" telethon say the event raised $57 million - and counting.

WASHINGTON - The White House is firing back at Rush Limbaugh after the conservative talk radio host urged people not to donate to relief efforts in Haiti.

ATLANTA - A private middle school in inner-city Atlanta has received $1.5 million from Oprah Winfrey.

LOS ANGELES - The people who staged Michael Jackson's memorial service have donated $90,000 to build a tribute to fallen Los Angeles police officers.

LOS ANGELES - Deficit-ridden Los Angeles may break even on the bill for the cost of police and other public servants on duty for Michael Jackson's memorial service, even though the city asked the singer's fans to help defray the costs, an economist said Tuesday.
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