Bill Gates gives nearly all of his remaining fortune to the foundation and says they have 20 years to spend it.

Officials did not provide an exact cost estimate but said it would require billions of dollars to put in place. They said a ...

Blink and you'll miss it: a sliver of sand tucked beside a Coast Guard station, hidden beneath the north tower of the Golden Gate Bridge-so close to the tourists above, yet so empty you can hear gulls ...

In its first 25 years, the Gates Foundation became one of the world’s largest charitable foundations and one of the most ...

Melinda French Gates entered some of the most powerful circles while leading the foundation she co-founded with her ex-husband, Bill Gates, who announced on Thursday that it will close "permanently" ...

Archaeologists exploring ancient Egypt's storied "Fortress of the East" at Tell Abu Saifi in the Sinai Desert just made a ...

The billionaire philanthropist says he will accelerate his giving — but then dissolve his organization in 20 years, decades ...

Melinda French Gates says she and her ex-husband, Bill Gates, always intended for the foundation they started together to ...

One destination is emerging as the go-to city break for those on a budget - and it is even close to beautiful beaches. Here's ...