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Suni Lee Makes History With Win Over Simone Biles at the Olympic Trials

In a surprising turn of events, Olympic newcomer Sunisa Lee finished ahead of Simone Biles at the gymnastics qualifying trials on Sunday. Though Biles still won the two-day competition, Lee's all-around score on Sunday bested Biles's, marking the first time anyone beat the "GOAT" in an all-around gymnastics meet since 2013.Biles shocked viewers on Sunday when she fell during her balance beam routine and stepped out of bounds during her first two floor passes, mistakes that gave Lee an advantage....

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An Immersive Pokémon Exhibition Is Coming to Japan

In celebration of Pokémon's 25th anniversary, Nintendo has announced an interactive exhibition that will tour Japan for the rest of 2021.Dubbed "Pokémon Colors," the show focuses on the vibrant shades and spherical geometry of some of the franchise's most popular pocket monsters. The exhibition is divided into one central display alongside four interactive installations: in "Colors Lake," visitors fish for Magikarps and at "Colors Road," guests can jump on a bike and push a button whenever the...

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Serena Williams Exits Wimbledon Tournament Early Due to Leg Injury

Serena Williams' goal of claiming her 24th Grand Slam title has unfortunately been delayed even further.Earlier today, the tennis legend went up against Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus at the 2021 Wimbledon tournament in London. During the fifth game, Williams slipped, later falling again in the seventh game. "Williams, seeded sixth, seemed to do the damage when she rocked backwards on the baseline before unleashing a forehand back to her opponent," BBC reported. "I’m so sad for Serena," Sas...

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Jill Biden Graces the August Cover of 'Vogue'

For Vogue's August edition, the publication has invited Dr. Jill Biden to star on its latest cover, which Melania Trump was previously denied the honor of.Dressed in an elegant floral dress by Oscar de la Renta, Biden talked about the reason behind why her husband was elected in the accompanying interview. "People wanted someone to come in and heal this nation, not just from the pandemic, which I feel Joe did by, you know, getting shots in everybody’s arms. But also … he’s just a calmer p...

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