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Dem Rep Henry Cuellar rejects DSA agenda, says socialists are trying to ‘use’ Democratic Party

  • Rep. Henry Cuellar accuses DSA of using Democrats as a "vehicle".
  • He calls the socialist agenda "radical" on Fox News.
  • Comments highlight internal Democratic Party divisions over ideology.

Texas Democratic Congressman Henry Cuellar has publicly distanced himself from the Democratic Socialists of America, warning that the organisation is "using" the Democratic Party as a temporary vehicle to advance what he described as a radical agenda. His comments, made during an appearance on Fox News' "Saturday in…

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How John Oates and a Topless Beach Played Into Icehouse’s Biggest Hit in 1987

  • John Oates helped Icehouse write "Electric Blue" during a 1987 Australia trip.
  • A woman's eyes on a nude beach inspired the song's title.
  • The track hit No. 7 in the US, Icehouse's biggest American hit.

John Oates of Hall & Oates and Iva Davies of Australian band Icehouse struggled to write together until a chance moment on a beach near Sydney sparked "Electric Blue", which became Icehouse's biggest American hit when released in 1987. Oates, then on hiatus from Hall & Oates, had…

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Argentina wear 1986 World Cup kit replica against England

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  • Argentina's rugby team wore a replica of the 1986 football World Cup kit
  • Move follows Argentina football's 2-1 World Cup win over England
  • England seek sixth straight rugby win over Argentina in Nations Championship

Argentina's rugby union team, the Pumas, wore replica shirts of the national football team's 1986 World Cup kit for their Nations Championship match against England, evoking the famous game in which Diego Maradona scored his "Hand of God" goal. The gesture came just a week after Argentina's footballers…

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New Alzheimer’s blood test predicts who is likely to develop dementia in 5 to 10 years

  • Blood test detects P-tau217 protein linked to Alzheimer's risk
  • Can predict cognitive decline five to ten years early
  • Harvard-led study presented at London Alzheimer's conference

A new blood test that detects a protein linked to Alzheimer's disease could predict cognitive decline in older adults up to a decade before symptoms appear, according to Harvard-led research presented at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference in London. The test measures levels of P-tau217, a tau protein…

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IndyCar driver David Malukas ruled out of qualifying after big crash at Nashville Superspeedway

  • David Malukas crashed heavily in Nashville Superspeedway practice on Saturday
  • He was ruled out of qualifying and hospitalised as a precaution
  • Team Penske say he was awake, alert and in good spirits

IndyCar driver David Malukas was ruled out of Saturday's qualifying session at Nashville Superspeedway after suffering a heavy crash during practice, adding a dramatic start to what was set to be a big weekend for the series. Malukas, competing in his first season with Team Penske's No. 12…

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Shakira soaks up the Miami sun as bikini-clad Nina Dobrev, Kim Kardashian showcase summer getaways

  • Fox News shares summer bikini photos of celebrities
  • Shakira pictured relaxing in Miami
  • Nina Dobrev and Kim Kardashian also featured

Fox News has rounded up recent paparazzi photos of celebrities enjoying summer getaways, with Shakira pictured soaking up the sun in Miami. Nina Dobrev and Kim Kardashian also feature among the stars shown relaxing in bikinis with friends and family, as part of the outlet's ongoing celebrity photo…

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Taylor Sheridan’s Hit ‘Yellowstone’ Spin-Off Proves To Be an Absolute Monster Hit on Streaming

  • "Marshals," a Yellowstone spin-off, is a streaming hit on Paramount Plus.
  • It has the lowest ratings in the Yellowstone franchise despite this success.
  • Season 2 is in production and expected to premiere later in 2026.

Taylor Sheridan's CBS drama "Marshals," a spin-off of his hit "Yellowstone" franchise, has become a major streaming success on Paramount Plus despite receiving the weakest reviews of any show in the Yellowstone universe. The series, starring Luke Grimes reprising his Yellowstone role as Kayce Dutton, marked a departure…

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Watch Jonathan Davis and X Japan’s Yoshiki perform orchestra-backed version of Korn classic Freak On A Leash

  • Jonathan Davis joined Yoshiki for a surprise orchestral duet in LA
  • They reworked Korn's "Freak On A Leash" with a full orchestra
  • Performance took place during Yoshiki's Walt Disney Concert Hall shows

Korn frontman Jonathan Davis made a surprise appearance alongside X Japan's Yoshiki during a concert in Los Angeles, joining him for an orchestra-backed rendition of Korn's nu metal classic "Freak On A Leash". The performance formed part of the first of Yoshiki's two-night stand at the Walt Disney…

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‘The Dark Knight’ remains a masterpiece 18 years later and a reminder of Christopher Nolan’s greatness

  • "The Dark Knight" turns 18, still hailed as a masterpiece.
  • Writer recalls watching it on opening night in Florida.
  • Piece cites the film as proof of Nolan's directorial greatness.

An OutKick columnist reflects on the 18th anniversary of Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight", arguing the 2008 superhero film remains a cinematic masterpiece and a testament to Nolan's abilities as a director. The piece is framed as a personal recollection, with the writer recalling watching the film on…

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Two US troops killed and one missing after Iranian attack in Jordan

  • Two US troops killed, one missing in Iranian attack on Jordan base
  • US death toll in Iran conflict rises to 16
  • US launches eighth night of strikes on Iran amid collapsed ceasefire

Two US service members were killed and a third is missing following Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks on American forces in Jordan on Friday, US Central Command said. The deaths raise the US military toll in the escalating conflict with Iran to 16 and come as a…

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