The national-themed challenge weeks once a central part of the Great British Bake Off are no more. The segments have been scrapped in the upcoming 2023 series after some angry viewers cried “racist” and slammed the rounds as insulting to the natios featured. The show had a Japan week in 2020, a German week in 2021
‘Casual Racism’ Cited as ‘Great British Bake Off’ Scraps National-Themed Weeks
September 27, 2023 by
Australian woman, dachshund mauled by bull terrier weeks before wedding day
September 9, 2023 by
A woman and her 3-year-old miniature dachshund were attacked by another dog while walking at an off-leash dog park on the Gold Coast in Australia. Bodybuilder Isabelle Payne and her pup, Lola, were both “attacked unprovoked and mauled” by a bull terrier at the park on Wednesday, according to a GoFundMe post by her fiancée, […]
Why the coming weeks will test the McConnell-McCarthy relationship
September 9, 2023 by
GOP leaders Kevin McCarthy and Mitch McConnell speak to reporters following a meeting with President Joe Biden and Democratic congressional leaders at the White House on May 12, 2src21. | AFP via Getty Images As the House returns next week, the relationship between Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell could face its
Driver who was streaming ‘Big Bang Theory’ in crash that killed bride weeks before wedding sentenced
September 1, 2023 by
A young dad who was streaming Netflix when his truck swerved and fatally hit a schoolteacher two weeks before her wedding has been sentenced to jail. Bailey Camilleri caused 28-year-old Gemma Thompson’s death due to being distracted by an episode of “The Big Bang Theory” playing on his phone in November 2021, Judge Sophia Beckett ruled in […]
Silicon Valley Bank CEO Sold $3.57 Million of Stock Two Weeks Before Bank Collapsed
April 6, 2023 by
The CEO of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) sold $3.57 million of company stock just two weeks before the technology sector’s primary financial institution collapsed on Friday, according to federal filings. SVB CEO and President Greg Becker on February 27 sold 12,451 shares of common stock at an average price of $287.42, or $3,578,652.31 in total.
Transgender Person Brandishes Rifle in Clip Weeks Before Covenant School Attack
April 2, 2023 by
A transgender content creator posed with a rifle for a social media video just weeks before the attack at the Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee. Kayla Denker, a content creator who identifies as a transgender woman, brandished a rifle in a video clip on March 5. “While advocating just for trans people to ‘arm ourselves’
Biden orders Ohio door-to-door checks more than 3 weeks after toxic train derailment
March 1, 2023 by
President Biden directed federal agencies on Friday to go door-to-door in Ohio more than three weeks after the toxic train derailment that has impacted the village of East Palestine. Teams from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Environmental Protection Agency and Federal Emergency Management Agency will visit residents starting on Saturday, asking how they’re […]
World’s Oldest Person, Sister André, Dies Weeks Before 119th Birthday
January 19, 2023 by
A French nun who has held the title of world’s oldest person since April last year has died at the age of 118.Sister André’s retirement home in France provided the notice of death to Reuters. AFP, who reached the facility’s spokesman David Tavella, reported she died in her sleep at a nursing home in Toulon.Tavella
Pelosi Refuses To Say If An Unborn Baby At Fifteen Weeks Is A Human Being
June 17, 2021 by
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi refused to say Thursday if an unborn baby at fifteen weeks is a human being. “The Supreme Court this fall will review a Mississippi law that bans most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy,” CNS News reporter Julia Johnson asked the California Democrat during a Thursday press conference. “Is an unborn…
City & State New York Names Sean Patrick Maloney this Week’s Biggest Loser
May 8, 2021 by
A New York political magazine this week named Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney (D-NY), chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC), one of its “biggest losers” of the week on Thursday after financial disclosures revealed the congressman had spent thousands in campaign funds on travel expenses while telling his constituents to stay home. City & State,…
‘Trial Run’ of Domestic Coronavirus Passports in Britain Expected Within Weeks: Report
April 3, 2021 by
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will reportedly introduce a trial run for domestic coronavirus passports, testing the scheme at a few high profile events over the coming weeks. Despite growing backlash from within his own party against the idea of coronavirus passports, Johnson’s government is said to be preparing an announcement of a trial run of…
Suez Canal Blockage Enters Day Two, May Last Weeks
March 26, 2021 by
The closure of the Suez Canal, one of the world’s busiest maritime shipping lanes, continues into its second day after a cargo ship ran aground and completely blocked passage between the Red and Mediterranean Seas. The Suez Canal Authority announced Thursday it was “temporarily suspending navigation” through the canal as maritime traffic backed up on…
‘Saturday Night Live’ Goes 4 Weeks Without Depicting Biden or Harris in a Sketch
February 21, 2021 by
It has now been a full month since Joe Biden became president, yet late-night sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live has still not aired a single skit about him or his administration. SNL, known for decades as a show that skewers America’s highest elected officials, noticeably ignored Biden’s inauguration in the episode written and performed…
Mayor Bill de Blasio Warns NYC May Face ‘Full Shutdown’ in Coming Weeks
December 15, 2020 by
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday the city may soon face additional restrictions and could go back to a total shutdown. “There’s the potential of having to do a full pause, a full shutdown, in the coming weeks, because we can’t let this kind of momentum go,” he said during an interview…
State Republican Steps Down Only Three Weeks After Winning Reelection
November 25, 2020 by
November 24, 2020 10:00 PM ET Republican Indiana Rep. Christy Stutzman announced Tuesday that she is resigning from her seat only three weeks after winning reelection, according to The Washington Times. Stutzman wrote in a statement that she would be stepping down from the Indiana House seat effective December 14th, according to The Washington Times.…
Facebook Cleans House – Purges Several Top Conservative Pages FOUR WEEKS BEFORE ELECTION
October 12, 2018 by
On Thursday Facbeook announced the company took action on 559 Pages and 251 accounts that violated their “spam” and coordinated “inauthentic behavior” policies. Facebook said most of those affected were political pages. This year, we’ve enforced this policy against many Pages, Groups and accounts created to stir up political debate, including in the US, the […]
Flashback: 9/11 ‘Mastermind’ Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Given U.S. Visa Weeks Before Terrorist Attacks.
September 12, 2018 by
The mastermind and architect behind the September 11, 2001, Islamic terrorist attacks on the United States, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, was able to obtain a visa to enter the U.S. weeks before the attacks. Mohammed, known by federal officials as “KSM,” obtained a visa to enter the U.S. just six weeks before the massive Islamic terrorist attacks […]
TRUMP WINS BIGLY! TWO MORE TRUMP ENDORSEMENTS WIN — That Makes Presidnet ‘7 for 7’ in Last Two Weeks!
August 15, 2018 by
President Trump had a stellar night last Tuesday with his endorsements winning 5 of 5 races. But Trump Won Bigly… President Trump went 5 for 5 in the race on Tuesday night. 5 for 5! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 8, 2018 ** Hawley won in Missouri. ** James won the senate primary in […]
Fox News star Charles Krauthammer reveals he has weeks to live in heartbreaking letter.
June 9, 2018 by
Charles Krauthammer, the beloved and brilliant Fox News Channel personality who gave up a pioneering career in psychiatry to become a Pulitzer Prize-winning political analyst, on Friday revealed the heartbreaking news that he is in the final stages of a losing battle with cancer. The 68-year-old’s incisive takes on politics of the day have been […]
Ramadan Rage: Islamic Terrorists Kill 352, Wound 449 in Nearly Three Weeks.
June 4, 2018 by
Casualties at the hands of jihadists during the holiest month for Muslims, Ramadan, have already exceeded 800 this year with 352 deaths and 449 injuries, a Breitbart News tally shows. Breitbart News’ most recent count covers deaths and injuries between May 17, when Ramadan started for most Muslim across the globe, and Sunday, May 3 (18 days). […]
GOP Senator Demands Answers: Why Did FBI Wait Weeks to Act on Weiner Laptop in Clinton Corruption Probe?
March 3, 2018 by
In early February the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee released a majority staff report titled “The Clinton Email Scandal And The FBI’s Investigation Of It.” The committee also released thousands of text messages between two agents and lovebirds Peter Strzok and Lisa Page that shed light on the criminal intent of deep state […]
2nd Visa Lottery Recipient to Attack Big Apple in Last 6 Weeks.
December 12, 2017 by
Will this be enough to convince that our immigration system is broken? On Monday, an ISIS-inspired Islamic terrorist tried to blow up a subway terminal in Times Square with a homemade pipe bomb that malfunctioned. He told police he targeted that particular walkway because there were Christmas images present. Six weeks earlier, on another national […]
BREAKING: Al Franken To Resign ‘In Coming Weeks’; Immediately Pivots To Blame Trump.
December 7, 2017 by
Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) announced on Thursday morning on the Senate floor that he will be resigning from the Senate “in the coming weeks.” Franken said that some of the allegations were “simply not true” and that he remembered others “very differently.” Franken’s resignation was first reported by CNN shortly before Franken’s speech. On Wednesday […]
FBI Finds 30 Pages of Clinton-Lynch Tarmac Meeting Documents – Wants Six Weeks to Turn Over Docs
October 17, 2017 by
(Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch was informed yesterday by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) that the FBI has located 30 pages of documents related to the June 27, 2016, tarmac meeting between former Attorney General Loretta Lynch and former President Bill Clinton, and proposes non-exempt material be produced no later than November 30, 2017 […]
Washington Post Fact Check Confirms: US 1 of Just 7 Countries to Allow Elective Abortion After 20 Weeks
October 10, 2017 by
The Washington Post Fact Checker tackled a claim Monday related to the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, which would prohibit abortion after 20 weeks, finding the fact that the U.S. is just one of seven countries that permit elective abortion after 20 weeks “a bit surprising.” The verdict? Turns out it’s true. The claim […]
House Passes Pro-Life Bill Banning Late-Term Abortions After 20 Weeks
October 4, 2017 by
The House of Representatives today approved a pro-life bill that bans abortions from after 20-weeks of pregnancy up to the day of birth. The vote for the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act broke down on mostly partisan lines with Republicans supporting the ban on late-term abortions and Democrats opposing it. The House approved the […]
JUST IN: We just discovered what kept Obama busy in his final weeks, and it WASN’T golf…
April 1, 2017 by
One of the biggest news stories of 2017 thus far has to be the whole Obama surveilling Trump during the election deal. There’s been much back and forth between the individuals involved in the situation, which is making our former president’s administration look even more shady than it previously did, an impressive accomplishment when you […]
FBI Agents Were Aware Of New Clinton-Related Emails Weeks Before Director Comey
October 30, 2016 by
There’s more palace intrigue from the FBI regarding their renewed probe into Clinton-related emails that were found on Anthony Weiner’s laptop. Weiner is under investigation for an inappropriate online interaction with an underage girl. Abedin, who is now separated from Weiner, shared that laptop. Abedin reportedly has said she has no idea how State Department […]
NYC jihad bomber spent weeks at Islamic seminary in PAKISTAN
September 26, 2016 by
“Rahami, 28, attended lectures at the Kaan Kuwa Naqshbandi madrasa.” Then he came back and planted bombs in New York City and New Jersey. The causality is clear. But authorities will no doubt continue searching for his motive. “Chelsea bombing suspect spent weeks at Islamist seminary in Pakistan,” by Kathianne Boniello, New York Post, September […]
Twitter Lets Death Threats Stay Online — for Weeks!
July 20, 2016 by
Death Threats Made Towards Republican Senators Remain on Twitter for Weeks Without Deletion Numerous death threats made towards Republican Senators on Twitter remained on the platform for weeks before being deleted, despite the platform’s consistent record of removing “problematic” opinions within a matter of hours. Two weeks ago, a user on Twitter threatened to shoot Senator Roy […]