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A Zoo In Thailand Has Welcomed A Baby Hippo Named “Bouncy Pork” Who Looks Distressed All The Time
The baby pygmy hippopotamus has become an viral sensation, spawning memes all over the Internet.
Sofia Hou
Sofia Hou is an Executive Producer for Almost and is based in San Salvador. Contact this reporter at sofia@almostmag.co.
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Why Has Brazil Banned X?
X played a heavy role in spreading fake news and misinformation in Brazil, especially during former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro's term from 2019 to 2022.
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Champions Of Hope And Resilience: Meet The Paralympic Refugee Team
This year, eight athletes are competing on the Refugee Paralympic Team at the Paris Paralympics — the most ever – and two have made history as the first refugees to ever win Paralympic medals.
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Indonesians Are Sharing This Blue Image To Draw Attention To The Parliament's Attempt To Erod Democracy
Tens of thousands of Indonesians have been sharing the picture, which shows “emergency warning” in Bahasa Indonesian with the country's national eagle symbol.
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People In China Are Labeling Famous Celebrity Couples As “U Swan, He Frog”
Remember hot rodent boyfriend? Well people in China are obsessed with a new phrase and it’s “u swan, he frog”
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This Chaotic Japanese Mascot Has Been Buying Ads On X To Protect People From Bad Advertising
Chiitan☆, a 0-year-old fairy baby otter, has given herself the job as "the god of advertising" to help drive out bad advertising in the world.
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The 2024 Paris Olympics Fails: The Moments That Made Us Go “WTF?”
Here are some of the worst fails that came from the Games.
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9 Amazing Moments You May Have Missed From The Paris Olympics
As the 2024 Paris Olympics draw to a close, swipe for a look back at some of the most memorable moments from this year’s summer games.
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How Did The Far-Right Riots In The UK Get So Bad?
This isn't the first time far-right groups in the UK have incited violence and blamed marginalized groups following murders. But this time, it's worse. So what's different?
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Why Did Venezuela's President Challenge Elon Musk To A Fight?
A date has not yet been set for Musk and Maduro's fight but Musk has said that if he wins, Maduro must resign as dictator, and if Maduro wins, Musk will give him a free rocket ride to Mars.
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Violent Far-Right Mobs Are Rioting Across The UK After A Stabbing Was Falsely Blamed On A Muslim Migrant
The riots broke out after the murder of three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class was wrongly attributed to a Muslim migrant.
LGBTQ
Mexico’s Capital Will Now Jail People For Up To 70 Years For Murdering A Transgender Woman
This makes Mexico City the second state in Mexico to criminalize transfemicides, with sentences of 35 to 70 years in prison.