Habitat for Humanity Fires Its Founder
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Habitat for Humanity International said Monday it fired its founder after months of dispute over allegations of his inappropriate conduct toward a female staffer.
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Habitat for Humanity International says it has built just 416 houses in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina.
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A nonprofit organization for 9/11 survivors removed its president after questions were raised about her harrowing account of how she survived but lost a loved one in the World Trade Center attack.
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Business & money: Â· Absolute tied into risky American firmsÂ·  Rush for the door after co-founder resigns
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The US Fish and Wildlife Service has fired a biologist who publicly accused the agency of using bad science to approve construction projects in panther habitat.
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In a characteristic act of frugality, Habitat for Humanity founder Millard Fuller hitched a ride to the Atlanta airport with a female staff member to save the organization a &#36;75 shuttle ride. That ride ended up costing him &#151; and Habitat &#151; a great deal more.
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By Steve Vantreese, The Paducah Sun, Ky. Jun. 16-- -- Doug Travis' 60 years of service as a conservation educator ended the way he always said they would. He died.
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RuthÂs Chris Steak House was the first company to abandon New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. Ever since, some have wondered if Ruth Fertel, the companyÂs founder, would have done the same.
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Lech Walesa quits the Solidarity movement he led during its struggle against communism.
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Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia made an unexpected change at the top yesterday, saying that Sharon Patrick, the company&#39;s president and chief executive and a close friend of Stewart&#39;s, has resigned
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Graham Gund has been busy creating a headquarters for the National Association of Realtors in Washington, D.C., dealing with a lawsuit involving his part-ownership of many of the buildings in the South End loft district known as SoWa, and settling into the Cambridge house that he built -- tore down -- and built again.
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A Sept. 11 charity backed by a big celebrity-fueled telethon will close its doors Wednesday, having raised more than &#36;500 million, officials said.
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Hungarian-born Holocaust survivor Tom Lantos, a strident campaigner for global human rights, announced Wednesday he was bowing out of the US Congress after being diagnosed with cancer.
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Xu Shuangfu, the founder of a group that once claimed more than a million followers in China, was put to death last week, his lawyer.
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William Kennedy Smith said Monday he has resigned from the humanitarian group he founded while he fights sexual assault allegations leveled by a former employee.
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âFox News Watch,â one of two weekly television shows that assess the national news media, has fired its longtime moderator and let go one of its more liberal panelists.
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ATLANTA, Feb. 13  /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Nearly 18 months after Hurricane Katrina swept over the Gulf Coast, Habitat for Humanity is closing in on its initial 1,000-house goal to help low-income families displaced by the storm.