Star-studded 'Hope for Haiti Now' event haul sets record
(NEWSER) - The Hope for Haiti Now telethon raised $57 million in a day, a record for a disaster relief telethon, and donations are continuing to pour in. Friday night's star-studded event was just the kickoff of a 6-month fundraising effort masterminded by George Clooney, and the preliminary total is even more impressive considering what it doesn't include—iTunes sales and corporate contributions. More»
