The Great British Bake Off review – Paul Hollywood doles out handshakes like cheap mini-muffins | The Great British Bake Off

IDuring the final round of the first week of the new “Great British Bake Off,” Georgie, a paediatric nurse from rural Wales, steps forward with the cake she's spent four hours making. It's the moment presenter Alison Hammond has been waiting for. As the show's judges, Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith, solemnly take bites of […]
Kamala’s Culinary Skills Prove She Would Make a ‘Great’ President

It seems like a parody of a celebrity endorsement, but it's apparently completely serious. Top Chef Host Padma Lakshmi has been an enthusiastic supporter of Vice President Kamala Harris, arguing that her amateur cooking skills prove she could be a “great” president. Padma Lakshmi sprinkles a thick layer of identity politics with fragrant wishful thinking. […]
Mercury Morris, Super Bowl champion and Dolphins great, dead at 77

Former Miami Dolphins and San Diego Chargers running back and two-time Super Bowl champion Mercury Morris has died at the age of 77, his family announced Sunday. Morris' son, Troy Jeffery, posted a statement on X about his father's passing, asking for privacy as he deals with the former NFL great's passing. CLICK HERE FOR […]
Fetterman says Mark Robinson story is ‘great news’ for Democrats

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pennsylvania, said Sunday that the indictment against North Carolina Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson was “great news” for Democrats. Appearing on MSNBC's “Meet the Press,” Fetterman was asked by host Kristen Welker about former President Trump's endorsement of Robinson and whether it's fair to judge candidates based on who voters support. CNN […]
Zac Jones has ‘great opportunity’ to lock up spot on Rangers defense

Zach Jones entered Rangers training camp with the same goal he has had the past three seasons. However, the situation could not be more different. This marks the first time the Rangers haven't acquired an entirely new defenseman to directly compete with the 23-year-old for the sixth defenseman spot. That's not to say there isn't […]
The great congressional Republican meltdown (and what it means)

The Republican House was meant to take a tough stance against Democrats and the Senate. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) had promised to pass a six-month budget (“Clean CR”) along with the SAVE Act, but it was a huge failure when 14 Republicans voted against it. So what happened? Much of the answer […]
Samaritan’s Purse pledges to donate 20 ambulances to Israel: ‘Need is so great’

The Rev. Franklin Graham of Samaritan's Purse surprised Israel's emergency services agency on Thursday by dedicating two armored ambulances and pledging to donate 20 more. The unveiling of the Magen David Adom ambulance, an emergency services system, was held in memory of three American-Israelis killed by Hamas: Hersh Goldberg Pollin, Roy Idan and Smadar Mor […]
Trump says Howard Stern was great until he ‘went woke’ and ratings have ‘gone down the tubes’

Former President Trump said SiriusXM radio host Howard Stern's ratings have “plummeted” since the shock jock “woke up.” Trump appeared on Fox News' “Gutfeld!” on Wednesday, where he was asked about everything from surviving two assassination attempts to the president, to the ABC presidential debates and criticism from celebrities. Host Greg Gutfeld played clips of […]
Google Pixel 9 review: a good phone overshadowed by great ones | Pixel

Google's cheapest Pixel 9 offers almost all of the features that make its top-of-the-line model one of the best small smartphones on the market, while cutting back on some key elements to bring it in line on price with Apple and Samsung. The Guardian's journalism is independent. If you buy something through our affiliate links, […]
Kamala Harris Claims She Inherited ‘Worst Unemployment Since the Great Depression’

The claim: The Biden-Harris administration inherited “the worst unemployment rate since the Great Depression,” Vice President Kamala Harris argued Tuesday at a National Association of Black Journalists rally. Verdict: False. “This is an exaggeration.” According to To PolitiFact: In April 2020, as the pandemic began to rage, the unemployment rate soared to 14.8%, a post-Great […]