Climate
A Japanese Island Has Been Engulfed By Floods And Landslides After It Was Hit By The “Heaviest Rain Ever”
An official said it was “the heaviest rain ever experienced” in northern Kyushu.
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The First Gay President Of Latvia Gave An Powerful Speech For Young People After Being Sworn In
“From this podium, I invite you not to be afraid to dream and sometimes to break the ’glass ceiling,” Edgars Rinkēvičs said.
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A Huge Far-Right, Anti-LGBTQ Mob Attacked The Pride Event In Georgia, Forcing It To Be Canceled
The mob, which included Orthodox Christian clergy, started fires, vandalized the event stage and destroyed rainbow flags and signs.
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The UK Tourist Who Vandalized The Colosseum Has Apologized, Saying He “Didn’t Know” It Was Ancient
The 27-year-old UK tourist apologized, saying that he became aware of “the seriousness of the deed committed”
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In A Historic Moment, Same-Sex Marriage Is Now Legal In Nepal
Nepal has now become the world’s first least developed country to achieve marriage equality.
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This Dog Ran For Mayor Of Toronto In Canada And Honestly She Should Have Won
Molly and her human wanted to make politics more “pawsitive”.
Activism
This 17-Year-Old French Teen Was Shot Dead By Police And People Are Rioting
Huge riots have broken out across France after a 17-year-old boy was shot dead in broad daylight by police. Nahel M., who was of Algerian descent, Continue Reading [https://www.almostmag.co/french-teen-shot-dead-police-nahel-riots/]
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Chile Held A “Trial” For Darth Vader To Help People Understand How Courts Work And It’s Genius
Darth Vader was “sentenced” to 30 years in carbonite fiber for severing his son’s hand.
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Japan Sent A Man To Lead A G7 Meeting About Women’s Empowerment And Gender Equality
This is not the first time Japan has sent a man to a women’s leadership meeting.
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A Huge Rockfall In Switzerland Has Stopped Just Centimeters Away From A Tiny Village
Some of the rocks stopped within centimeters of buildings in Brienz.
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This Nigerian Woman Violinist Founded An Orchestra To Promote Contemporary African Classical Music
Rosalyn Aninyei founded Vesta Orchestra in Lagos in 2017 with the goal to revitalize the local classical music culture.
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The Five Rich Men Who Went Missing On The Submersible To See The Titanic Are Presumed Dead
The US Coast Guard said the submersible had undergone a “catastrophic implosion”.