$7.5M gift to grasp Washington shrine fixed
WASHINGTON – A billionaire history buff says he preference donate the final $7.5 million required to renovate cracks atop the Washington headstone caused by live summers earthquake so as to shook the East Coast. charity donor David Rubenstein tells The Associated Press he felt inspired to help taking into account learning with reference to cracks and chipped brickwork superior up the 555-foot obelisk from the 5.8-magnitude earthquake Aug. 23. His gift is estimated to transpire announced Thursday.