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Amazon’s Jeff Bezos commits $2 billion to help homeless, pre-schools

The announcement marks a deeper foray into philanthropy for Bezos, whose fortune has soared to more than $160 billion thanks to his stake in Amazon, according to Forbes. Dominance in e-commerce and the nascent field of cloud computing has made Amazon the world’s second-most valuable public company. Bezos solicited ideas on Twitter last year for ways to donate some of his wealth. …read more […]

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Gunman kills his wife, 4 others and himself in California

A gunman went on a rampage, killing his wife and four other people before shooting himself to death, California authorities said. Kern County sheriff’s Lt. Mark King said Thursday there were “strong indications” of a domestic violence motive in the Wednesday evening rampage. The victims were shot at and near a trucking company and then at a residence in Bakersfield, about 90 miles (145 kilometers) north of Los Angeles. …read more […]