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Illegal Shooting of Rare White Wolf in Yellowstone National Park Causes Public Uproar; Reward for Information Rises to $10,000
A public uproar followed the shooting of a rare white wolf in Yellowstone National Park in the U.S., prompting witnesses to come forward and give information in exchange for $10,000.
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'Modern Family' Cast, Updates: Nolan Gould Wants Sofia Vergara’s Husband Joe Manganiello Onboard for Seasons 9 & 10
ABC is set to keep the family together for the next few years after the network renewed “Modern Family” for season 9 and 10. This deal will pave the way for the award-winning series to produce over 230 episodes all in all.
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‘The Voice’ Season 13 & 14 Updates: NBC Defends Decision to Hire Kelly Clarkson, Jennifer Hudson- “We Don’t Need ‘American Idol’”
The news that Kelly Clarkson will be joining as a coach on “The Voice” season 14, and not on the upcoming “American Idol” reboot on ABC, may have come as a surprise to many. However, NBC has explained that it was an agreement settled a long time ago.
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’13 Reasons Why’ Cast: Actors’ Ages Revealed, None of Them Are Really in Their Teenage Years
The portrayal of teenage characters by adults may have often occurred for the past years in TV and movie settings. However, the real ages of the “13 Reasons Why” cast members have brought on quite a commotion especially with their appearances that are noticeably older than that of teenagers.
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'13 Reasons Why' Season 2 Spoilers, Exclusive Details: Hannah Baker's Story is Not Over
The tragic story of Hannah Baker was told in “13 Reasons Why” season 1 but the emotionally intense narrative is not yet over. As a high school junior, Hannah commits suicide but prior to her death, she leaves 13 tapes behind to explain the reasons why she decided to take her life away. Now, Netflix has confirmed that “13 Reasons Why” season 2 will be in the works.
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Survey: Hong Kong teens generally identify with traditional Chinese cultural values
In order an effort to promote traditional Chinese culture, the Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong, in collaboration with Macao YMCA, Guangzhou Suigang'ao Teenagers Institute, and the Teacher Chang Foundation of Taiwan, has conducted a survey on teens measuring their cultural awareness. They found that Hong Kong youths generally identify with and support the values of traditional Chinese culture.
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Global Lutherans celebrate Reformation Day, ‘trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time’.
Yesterday, October 31, was Reformation Day, and Lutherans around the world held various events in commemoration. In Singapore, the Lutheran Church advocated for Christian communion, while the German Lutheran Church encouraged believers to face the challenge of “trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time.”
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Many American churchgoers expect their pastors’ sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues
American churchgoers are looking for more than biblical explanation from their pastor each week. Many expect the sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues.
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2.1M Korean Christians estimated at joint worship service to affirm family, oppose gay marriage, pray for nation
In the afternoon of Reformation Sunday, Oct. 27, some 2.1 million Christians gathered for a joint worship service from 2pm to 5pm in Seoul, Korea to “unite for repentance, revival, and restoration of holiness in our society.” According to organizers, an estimated 1.1 million joined onsite despite the bad weather with another 1 million joining online. The unprecedented joint worship service brought together Korean churches across denominations as they affirmed traditional marriage and family and
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Willow Creek Community Church invites believers to write prayer cards for the next president
This past Sunday, Willow Creek Community Church based in Illinois invited believers to “pray for the next president” during the service. The church not only expressed its concern for the upcoming election but also emphasized the role believers should play in the process and the importance of offering prayers for the nation's leaders.