A dozen Christian locations in parts of southern Japan where members of the faith were once brutally persecuted were selected for inclusion on the UNESCO World Heritage list on Saturday.
Source: GMA News Lifestyle | Japan Christian sites added to UNESCO World Heritage list
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An 'Unbreakable' sequel? The internet is buzzing over M. Night Shyamalan's 'Glass' poster
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In an era when Marvel is showing everyone how blockbuster franchises are done, it’s easy to forget that M. Night Shyamalan built a superhero universe out of nothing.
The twist-loving filmmaker’s upcoming Glass is due for a major San Diego Comic Con presentation in Hall H — the big room — on July 20. To give fans a taste of what to expect, Shyamalan released the first poster for the Jan. 18, 2019 release on Friday.
It speaks volumes.
But if you need your #GlassMovie fix before July 20th, here’s the world premiere of our teaser posterpic.twitter.com/HsMa0bzR7N
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Source: Mashable | An 'Unbreakable' sequel? The internet is buzzing over M. Night Shyamalan's 'Glass' poster
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This is One Good Thing, a weekly column where we tell you about one of the few nice things that happened this week.
The small African country of Swaziland celebrated its first ever LGBTQ pride on Saturday and no one, not even Donald J. Trump, can destroy this tiny bit of joy.
It wasn’t an easy event to organize in Swaziland, a largely conservative country where anti-sodomy laws exist, according to the Daily Beast. Still, organizers pushed forward.
The event was organized by Rock of Hope, a local Swazi LGBTQIA+ nonprofit, as well as volunteers from home and broad. Read more…
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Source: Mashable | The tiny country of Swaziland held its first ever Pride event on Saturday
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Bavarian CSU welcomes Merkel's migration deals ahead of Sunday crisis meeting
June 30, 2018
Source: Google News | Bavarian CSU welcomes Merkel's migration deals ahead of Sunday crisis meeting
Reviews and Gadgets
NSA deletes hundreds of millions of call records over privacy violations
June 30, 2018
Source: Engadget | NSA deletes hundreds of millions of call records over privacy violations
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Listen, I don’t need to tell you that things aren’t great right now. There are separated families in desperate need of help, mass shootings are a regular occurrence, and a U.S. Supreme Court justice is retiring, among other terrible things happening right now.
But we do have one (1) nice thing to discuss: The rescue of a little puppy named Toffee, who got stuck in a hole on Thursday.
According to Alabama’s WHNT, a team of rescuers managed to lift Toffee to safety early Saturday morning, after more than a day of trial-and-error attempts at reaching the pup. Read more…
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Source: Mashable | Everything is bad, but at least this puppy got rescued from a hole
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Supreme Court Abortion Rights Threat Will Be Election Boost for Democrats: Poll
June 30, 2018Source: Google News | Supreme Court Abortion Rights Threat Will Be Election Boost for Democrats: Poll
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