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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will take the Democratic resistance on the road, appearing in GOP-held congressional districts in Pennsylvania and New York in coming weeks.AOC divulged her plans to the Associated Press for a story Monday, after fellow progressive, Sen. Bernie Sanders, attracted big crowds in Warren, Michigan on Saturday, for a stop on his ‘Fighting Oligarchy: Where We Go From Here’ tour. The New York Democrat said she would be joining Sanders on the road soon and also be doing the solo appearances. ‘You look around – who else is doing it? No one,’ Ocasio-Cortez said. ‘My hope is that the dam…

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Why the mighty Stonehenge was built around 5,000 years ago has long been one of the great mysteries.  But according to a new study, we may finally have an answer. Scientists say Wiltshire’s famous stone circle was built as a symbol of unification between three distinct corners of Britain.  We know that Stonehenge’s rocky slabs were transported as far afield from southwest Wales and northeast Scotland. So the scientists, from University College London and Aberystwyth University, theorise that Scottish and Welsh people brought their own local stones down to Wiltshire as a well-meaning contribution to assembling the structure.In that sense, it represented a powerful – and…

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NASA astronauts stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) have been pictured with their Thanksgiving Day meals – amid growing concerns about their health.Sunita Williams, 59, and Butch Wilmore, 61, who have been stuck in space for 175 days, revealed they will be feasting on brussels sprouts, butternut squash and smoked turkey that was dehydrated before heading to the ISS.’Our crew up here just wanted to say Happy Thanksgiving to all our friends and family who are down on Earth and everyone who is supporting us,’ Williams said in a video. The NASA astronauts have drawn concern from both the public and officials…

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A bottle of ‘instant glow drops’ is back on shelves across Australia after selling out multiple times since launching.The $32 Super Glow Bronzing Drops from MCoBeauty are sold online, at Woolworths, Big W and Chemist Warehouse and have been one of the most talked about beauty buys of late on TikTok.The viral buy, which sold out in just five hours at the end of June and now sells a bottle every 34 seconds, is a weightless skincare-infused serum that hydrates the skin while adding a warm bronze tint.The concentrated blend of antioxidants and skin-loving extracts support a healthy skin barrier…

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By Katelyn Caralle, Senior U.S. Political Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 20:50 EDT, 22 October 2024 | Updated: 22:48 EDT, 22 October 2024 NBC’s Hallie Jackson faced a torrent of backlash for her persistent line of questioning during an interview with Kamala Harris on Tuesday.Jackson pressed the vice president on a series of contentious issues including her defense of transgender rights and whether she would grant a pardon to former President Donald Trump.’Would you consider – if you win and he’s convicted – a pardon for former President Trump?’ Jackson asked the 2024 contender.Harris repeatedly shut down the question, appearing to not take it…

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A dementia doctor has detailed how a little-known symptom in his 50s revealed he would develop Alzheimer’s later in life.Neurologist Dr David Gibbs had studied the disease and treated patients for more than 25 years, so when he started to lose his smell in his 50s, he grew concerned.Dr Gibbs told DailyMail.com that ‘almost all people with Alzheimer’s have at least some impairment of smell.’ But ‘most are not aware because it comes on so gradually.’Dr Gibbs’ smell started to fade around the age of 55, which he jokes was a positive thing because ‘I don’t get disgusted easily. I don’t mind…

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These are the heartbreaking last words of a flight attendant on board the doomed Azerbaijan Airlines plane that was reportedly shot down by a Russian missile on Christmas Day.Chief flight attendant Hokuma Aliyeva has been praised for valiantly comforting passengers while pilot Captain Igor Kshnyakin and co-pilot Aleksandr Kalyaninov desperately tried to save the plane after it was struck over Chechnya, Russia.The pilots bravely flew Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8432 out of Russian airspace and into Kazakhstan before it crashed. Meanwhile, the flight attendant’s voice could be heard over the tannoy while she attempted to calm the passengers. In one clip, the flight…

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His tiny voice was shaky at times yet the words he uttered proved damning.At just seven years old, AJ Hutto took the stand in a tension-filled Florida courtroom and told a jury he saw his mother drown his sister in their above ground pool – leading to her getting life behind bars without parole.The sight of the little boy, neatly dressed in a white button shirt, black knit vest, and  light-colored pants, being led through questioning has sparked controversy and tugged at heartstrings ever since that day in February 2008.His mom Amanda Lewis has lost successive appeal attempts against the…

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By EMILY HAWKINS Updated: 04:58 EST, 27 December 2024 More than 400 retail jobs have been lost every day this year as the High Street faces soaring costs. Bleak figures from the Centre for Retail Research (CRR) show 130,148 jobs disappeared by mid-November – more than the 119,405 lost over the whole of 2023.The cuts came as more than 8,500 stores closed down with big names such as The Body Shop shutting sites. Industry experts warn worse is to come in 2025 as retailers are battered by the rising cost of doing business. Much of the blame is directed at Rachel Reeves, who…

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By STEPHEN M. LEPORE and RACHEL BOWMAN Published: 12:49 EST, 16 December 2024 | Updated: 06:33 EST, 17 December 2024 The female school shooter, who gunned down students and teachers before turning the gun on herself in Wisconsin, has been identified by officials.Natalie ‘Samantha’ Rupnow, 15, killed a student, a teacher, and then herself at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison shortly before 11am on Monday.  Her family home was raided by SWAT teams following the school bloodbath – with investigators speaking to her father, who is said to be cooperating.  Rupnow’s alleged manifesto has been circulating on social media. Police said…

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