Usher and J Biebs head home

Back to the ATL they go! The dynamic duo in music today, Usher and Justin Bieber are making some time in their busy schedules to head home to Atlanta early next month. What’s happenin’? They’ll be joining one former U.S. President for an event supporting the young leaders of today.

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Get ready for a weekend without oil

Check out the snapshot - Did they just go swimming in the Gulf of Mexico? Fortunately, they did not. But the cast of the Do Something Awards TV Show nominee The Buried Life made quite the statement on the blue carpet of our awards last week.

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Basketball legend fights cancer

Scoring more points than any other player, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar made basketball history during his career with the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers from 1969-1989. He made his movie debut in Bruce Lee's 1978 film Game of Death and has been the assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers since 2005. It seems as if there isn't anything that Kareem can't tackle, even cancer! The basketball star has partnered up with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society to create Team Kareem, a national team whose goal is to raise money for cancer research and awareness about blood cancer.

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Ke$ha stops the clock for animal welfare

Tick tock on the clock. It is time to help the animals. While we may not sing as well as Ke$ha, we’re sure that she would have no trouble singing this version of her debut single “Tik Tok” The pop singer and rapper just revealed in an interview with Phoenix New Times that she is not only an advocate for animal welfare, but also a vegetarian.

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Quote of the day: Maroon 5

Rock band Maroon 5 is joining Kanye West, Ben Harper, and many others against Arizona's new immigration law. The band will start touring their new album, "Hands All Over," on July 30 and will not perform in Arizona.

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Sophia Bush boycotts pro-anorexia store

Her character, Brooke Davis, from One Tree Hill said in the first episode of season five, "Anorexia is a disease. It is not a fashion statement." Sophia Bush's passion for body image issues is not only onscreen. The actress has recently lashed out at Urban Outfitters for selling pro-anorexia shirts with the words "Eat Less" across the chest.

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Drake Bell packs school supplies

We have seen him cracking up jokes on screen and jamming on his guitar in stadiums across the country. But now, we can find Drake Bell in Staples! Drake is teaming up with Staples and DoSomething.org to help students in need of school supplies around the nation.

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Do Something Awards after party!

Everyone had an amazing time at the Do Something Awards that no one wanted the night to end. So, we hosted an after party. Check out the pictures taken by John, our content writer.

Disney star Demi Lovato was so inspired by the Do Something Awards that she couldn't wait to talk about her cause and ways kids can help out.

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From fight club to peace club

The Hulk is back! Even though Do Something Twitter nominee Edward Norton did not win the award, he is still a winner. Edward launched Crowdrise.com, an online social network that encourages youth to volunteer, raise money for charity, and have fun while doing it. Also, Edward was named United Nations Goodwill Ambassador for Biodiversity earlier this month.

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Presenting: The Betty White Calendar. No joke!

This is why we love Betty White, part 2. 2010 has been a great year so far for White, and it just keeps going. Come September, fans everywhere will be able to snatch up The Betty White Calendar... and help advocate for animal welfare at the same time! Sure, she may be 88 years old (aka, old!), but we here at CGG just cannot get over how this veteran comedienne continues to take action for the community with the vigor of a teenager (and we cannot hold back on telling you about it)!

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