U.S. athlete who inspired 'ice bucket challenge' dies at 34

A one-time college athlete from the Boston area, Pete Frates' struggle with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, is one of the inspirations behind the ice bucket challenge which took social media by storm in 2014

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World Cup, Ebola top Facebook sharing list

The World Cup is the most shared item globally followed by the Ebola crisis Brazilian elections the death of actor Robin Williams and the Ice Bucket Challenge

Why are celebrities grabbing their 'nuts' on social media?

Move over ALSIceBucketChallenge A new cause is making the rounds on social media

US firefighter dies from injuries in Ice Bucket mishap

Officials confirm a US firefighter who suffered serious injuries in an accident during an Ice Bucket Challenge event at a Kentucky university last month

Businessman starts Rice Bucket Challenge in PH, tags MVP

Modelling India s campaign Henry Lim Bon Liong challenges Filipinos to give one bucket of rice to a family in need This is for everybody Kahit ano ng bigas ibigay mo okay lang

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Drilon dared: 'Go mohawk' if proven you got P1B from DAP

The Senate President says he only got P100M from Malacañang s controversial DAP UNA s Toby Tiangco dares him to go all mohawk if it s proven he actually got P1B

'Ice Bucket Challenge' passes $100-M mark

Between July 29 and August 29 100 9 million had been raised in donations compared with 2 8 million during the same period last year

Aquino on the Pope, Gilas, and the ice bucket challenge

President Benigno Aquino III shares his thoughts on his idol his okay love life and why he can t get doused with a bucket of iced water even for a cause

Angara bill to help patients with ALS, rare diseases

Aside from filing the bill Senator Sonny Angara also accepts the ALS ice bucket challenge

PH stars do Ice Bucket Challenge: Kris, Kathniel, BB, and more

Zoren Legaspi and Carmina Villaroel Kris Aquino Anne Curtis and newly engaged Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera are just some of the celebrities who did the challenge

Duterte ducks De Lima's ice bucket challenge

Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte says he would rather donate to ALS research than take on the ice bucket challenge citing a recent bout with pneumonia

Homer Simpson does the Ice Bucket Challenge, 'Simpsons' style

Guess who the beloved patriarch of the Simpsons nominated for the challenge

Philippine bishops: Ice bucket challenge OK if...

The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines sets a condition for the challenge: Donations shouldn t go to a crime against embryos and fetuses

Filipino tycoons join ‘Ice Bucket Challenge’

UPDATED Megaworld’s Andrew Tan AIM president Steven DeKrey and McDonald’s Philippines’ president Kenneth Yang have donated to the cause Will other Filipino business leaders follow suit?

Water-starved South Asia fills buckets with rice, not ice

Instead of ice people in India and other south Asian countries are asking social media users to fill a bucket with rice to feed those in need

Rappler takes up the #IceBucketChallenge, and tags...

Guess which newsmakers we ve challenged to help increase awareness about the ALS disease

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FAST FACTS: ALS and the ice bucket challenge

Not all those who join the video challenge know what ALS is or what the video is all about Here are some facts you need to know about the disease and the ice bucket challenge

Indonesian celebrities take on ALS ice bucket challenge

President elect Joko Widodo and losing presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto have been challenged as well

Scotland leaders in last independence TV debate

The campaign on both sides has adopted a lighter tone in recent days with leading figures taking on the ice bucket challenge

Why I refuse to join the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

Weeks have passed and the ALS Foundation has earned more than US 15M thanks to the viral campaign but at what real cost?

Man behind Ice Bucket Challenge dies

Corey Griffin 27 helped popularize the trend in which people either pledge 100 to ALS research or record themselves getting drenched by frigid water then post the stunt online and challenge others to do the same

US diplomats banned from Ice Bucket Challenge

Federal government ethics rules prevent those in high public office such as ambassadors from doing things for private gain no matter how worthy the cause is

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WATCH: Nonito Donaire puts own spin on Ice Bucket Challenge

Wary of complaints that water was being wasted and that money wasn’t being donated Donaire put his own spin on the Ice Bucket Challenge and raised 5 000 in the process

WATCH: Chris Algieri dares Pacquiao to Ice Bucket Challenge

Chris Algieri won’t step in the ring with Manny Pacquiao until November 23 but that didn’t stop him from issuing an early challenge