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As Graham Platner bowed out of the Maine senatorial race amid further scandal, this time a sexual assault accusation, various names were floated as his replacement. Some of the ideas seemed natural enough, like the progressive former state senator Troy Jackson, who finished third in the Democratic primary for governor in June. There was also…

Roblox is an unprecedented worldwide success. This is true not only in the United States, where more than half of all children and teenagers play it, but also in Spain, where it has become a huge phenomenon since its official launch in 2018. Its popularity is partly due to the fact that it is completely…

On July 18, 1976, at the Montreal Olympic Games, 14-year-old Nadia Comaneci made sports history by becoming the first gymnast ever to receive a perfect 10.0 score in Olympic competition. Her flawless routine on the uneven bars stunned judges, spectators, and even the scoreboard, which was not designed to display a 10.0 and showed 1.00…