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This summer has been great if you follow sports: tennis championships, end-of-season tournaments, soccer’s European Championship, and Copa America – all leading up to the most global event of all, the Olympics. The Olympic Games began as a religious celebration in ancient Greece, with competitions to honor their gods. However, the Olympics declined once the Roman Empire…

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Beloved game show host Alex Trebek will live on forever after being honored by the United States Post Office with his very own “Forever stamp.” The “Jeopardy!” host made history when he left the popular show after 37 seasons. In 2019, he announced his pancreatic cancer diagnosis and died on November 8, 2020, only 10…

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Glen Powell, an actor who has steadily risen in the Hollywood ranks, is calling for a more inclusive approach to filmmaking. Powell, who hails from Texas and recently returned to Austin, believes that the current Hollywood system underserves vast parts of America. His perspective is shaped by his roots in Texas and his recent move…

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As the country continues to reel from the attempted assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump and the recent news of President Biden’s COVID-19 diagnosis, “New York Magazine” (NYMag) is finding itself swirled in controversy after featuring a questionable cover. The magazine posted an image of its latest cover to its Instagram page, opening with…

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