French Open: Serena Eliminated in 1st Round

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Serena Williams eliminated in first round of French Open: For more than a decade, Serena Williams won first-round matches at Grand Slam tournaments. At the French Open on Tuesday, that all changed.

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Why more women aren't attracted to science: BET News explores the question and what's being done to change things. Watch the video here.

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