Good News
December 2, 2020

Celebrity Chef David Chang Wins ‘Who Wants To Be a Millionaire?’ and Donates the Money To Hospitality Workers

On Sunday night’s Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, chef David Chang made history by becoming the first celebrity to win the TV game show’s top prize. The Momofoku owner doesn’t plan to keep the cash though—he’s donating all $1,000,000 to people who work in the food and drink industry. Restaurants and bars have been one of the hardest hit industries during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Art
December 2, 2020

Best of 2020: Top 19 Creative Projects Made During the COVID-19 Crisis

The year 2020 probably wasn’t what you’d hoped for, but adversity often leads to creativity. The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically affected how we live our lives; and, for many of us, life feels like it’s been put on hold. With all this extra time on our hands, many people have taken up new crafts and are using art as a way to respond to the crisis.

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Good News
December 1, 2020

“Thanksgiving Grandma” Celebrates 5th Meal With the Guy She Mistakenly Invited To Dinner

In 2016, Wanda Dench sent a text message to Jamal Hinton inviting him to Thanksgiving dinner. The only problem? Dench thought she was contacting her grandson, not realizing he had changed his phone number. After exchanging some selfies, she was surprised to find that it was Hinton on the other end of the line. Still, the invitation stood, and the two started a tradition of breaking bread together during each Thanksgiving since.

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