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Ford lowers prices of F-150 Lightning electric trucks by up to $10,000 as EV sales falter

July 21, 2023 -

The company said the cutbacks, which lowered the Lightning's starting price by nearly $10,000 to $49,995, were due to lower material costs and the company having more factory output. Some versions will get a higher price cut than others.

Ford provides seven versions of the F-150 Lightning, including Pro, Platinum Extended Range and Lariat. The F-150 Lightning Pro, the vehicle's cheapest version, now costs $49,995, marking a $9,979 price cut from the previous price. The ...

International Olympic Committee adds VIDEO GAMES to “e-sports” lineup: No athletic ability required

May 08, 2023 -

The Olympic Esports Finals, as they are calling it, will now include the addition of Fortnite, a popular video game from which the IOC has developed a special new sharpshooting competition, which will take place on Fortnite Creative Island.

The game is said to be closer to a traditional Olympic target shooting match than it is to the normal video game, but it is still an e-sport that does not require the same level of athletic vigor that normal Olympic games like gymnastics ...

Transgender domination in women’s cycling sparks renewed debates over participation of transgender athletes in women’s competitions

August 30, 2023 -

The first incident occurred in Zurich, Switzerland, where trans woman Kiana Gysin clinched the top spot at the women's fixed gear racing final. Gysin's victory was immediately questioned due to the competitive advantage that transgender women have over their cisgender counterparts.

The second incident took place in Richmond, Washington, where 35-year-old trans woman Claire Law secured a victory in a cycling race against teenage girls at the 1/2/3 Women's Northwest Elimination ...

Women’s soccer teams in England REFUSE to play after transgender player injures biological female competitor

November 28, 2023 -

Several reports confirmed that the women's soccer clubs Mexborough Athletic and Bentley Ladies, alongside two others, withdrew from their scheduled matches with the Rossington Ladies team. The issue arose after 30-year-old Francesca Needham, who pretends to be a female, broke the knee of another female. Because of the resulting fiasco, Needham was out for the rest of the season.

"I got to see this situation first-hand," one source said. "Five minutes into our game, ...

British Cycling bans ‘transgender’ males from women’s competitions

June 01, 2023 -

(Article by Peter Caddle republished from Breitbart.com)British Cycling, the regulatory body in charge of the eponymous sport in the country, has confirmed that it will be banning “transgender” males from taking part in women’s events, which will now be limited to biological females only.

The organisation had previously allowed “transgender” males who identify as being women to take part in women’s events under certain circumstances, though such a policy was suspended pending ...

MTF transgender fencer beats 14-time women’s champion, sparking another debate about INCLUSIVITY and FAIRNESS in sports

October 24, 2023 -

MTF fencer Liz Kocab's victory against Finnish fencer Marja-Liisa Someroja at the 2023 International Fencing Federation (FIE) Veteran Fencing World Championships reignited controversies about the participation of transgender athletes in women's competitions. Kocab's victory against Someroja, a 14-time champion, gave him his eighth world championship.

Kocab, formerly named Greg, was part of the 1972 NCAA national championship team in fencing and achieved All-American ...

Ford drastically cuts EV factory workforce as electric car sales plummet

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Ford began the year by cutting production of the F-150 Lightning following significantly weaker-than-expected sales growth in electric vehicles. While EV sales are growing in the United States, the pace is falling far short of the industry's ambitious projections, and many consumers interested in electric cars are instead turning to hybrids instead.

Ford sold just over 24,000 Lightnings last year, up 55 percent from 2022. But dealers are reporting slower sales and rising ...

Women drop out of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament after being forced to fight male “transwomen”

November 07, 2023 -

The North American Grappling Association (NAGA), the largest submission grappling association in the world that facilitates standards and tournaments in various martial arts such as Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, has allowed in a slew of "transwomen" competitors, including Corissa Griffith, a biological male who took home a whopping four gold medals in the women's category at a tournament in Georgia on October 21.

Since its inception in 1995, NAGA has provided competition categories ...

UK Parliament uses unproven accusations against Russell Brand as excuse to attack free speech and demand he be DEMONETIZED everywhere

September 24, 2023 -

British comedian and actor Russell Brand now faces the ire of the United Kingdom's parliament, which is petitioning the video streaming platform Rumble to de-platform and de-monetize Brand's account based on anonymous claims made against him.

Mind you, not a single one of these accusations has been verified, nor has Brand been officially charged, let alone convicted, of committing any crimes. Even so, the UK parliament wants Brand removed from Rumble, TikTok, and whatever ...

Nike launches 2023 Pride Month with “doctor” who performs transgender mutilations on CHILDREN

June 09, 2023 -

The email starts off by stating that "This year's theme is Together We Are Undeniable," adding that "The LGBTQIA+ community continues to fight for equality – their fight to be themselves."

Nike's "Together We Are Undeniable" theme, according to the same email, "centers around determination; celebrating icons of the community and the progress we have and will continue to make in light of recent attacks and restrictions on the community and their allies."

Based out ...

Female athletes file lawsuit against NCAA over transgender policies that allow biological men to compete against women

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The lawyer of the student-athletes has charged that the organization has "institutionalized cheating and discrimination" against them in sports, including swimming, volleyball, tennis and track and field.

The lawsuit claims that the NCAA has made a "radical departure from Title IX's original meaning," and is guilty of sex-based discrimination. Title IX is a landmark federal civil rights law that prohibits sex-based discrimination in any school or educational program that ...

Rolling Stone journalists take pro-child-trafficking stance and SLAM “Sound of Freedom” movie, saying it’s riddled with conspiracy theories

July 17, 2023 -

Imagine if a new movie came out about rape in this country, and if the numbers of cases were increasing drastically, and some cheesy magazine journalists pretended like it was fake news. How many women in this country would be up in arms? The sad part is that the movie "Sound of Freedom" is about rape, but it has to do with children, who are being trafficked into and across this nation, by pedophiles, politicians, elitists, mules, coyotes, and the open border policies at the core ...

Elon Musk prefers “noble debate” over cage fight with Mark Zuckerberg

August 15, 2023 -

Elon Musk is now considering the idea of having a "noble debate" with Mark Zuckerberg instead of a cage fight. The billionaire tech mogul had initially set the internet abuzz with talk of a potential face-off between him and the Facebook founder, but his recent tweets suggest a change in plans."May require surgery before the fight can happen. Will know this week," Musk tweeted, sparking concerns about the feasibility of the event.

Meanwhile, TED curator Chris ...

Minnesota woman accuses state of abusing gun laws with son being charged over personally manufactured firearms

June 22, 2023 -

Last year, Matthew Anderson and his friend were target shooting on private property when a neighbor filed a complaint with the police after saying they heard glass shatter in their home. Although there was no evidence that a bullet actually struck the neighbor’s house, police launched an inspection of the shooting range as well as the firearms belonging to Anderson and his friend.

Matthew’s mother, Sara Forgues, says he was cooperative and invited the deputy to inspect ...

Report: U.K. spending tens of millions on WOKE RESEARCH

17 days ago -

According to InfoWars, the fiasco is beginning to unfold in the British media about how "tens of millions of pounds" are being given to what Patrick Christys of GB News describes as "pointless woke academic research." The American independent news outlet gave several examples of these absurd research papers.

One academic research paper on comics and race in Latin America reportedly received more than £750,000 (€880,000). Another paper, this time focusing on "the Europe that ...

Internal report finds Ford can increase its profits by up to 50% if it stops selling EVs

February 14, 2024 -

Amid weaker consumer demand for premium EVs, Ford has already announced that it is slashing production of its F-150 EV Lightning pickup truck – the electric version of its iconic F-150 – delaying roughly $12 billion in investment. (Related: Ford loses billions on electric vehicles, reduces its EV production.)

EV sales in the U.S. have actually held up over the last in 2023 with over a million EVs delivered – up by about 51 percent compared to 2022 – "driven in part ...

5 TRANS ATHLETES dominate women’s collegiate volleyball game, sparking OUTRAGE

February 08, 2024 -

The Jan. 24 volleyball match between Seneca Polytechnic and Centennial College – both located in Toronto, Canada – featured five MTF transgenders. Two of them played for the Centennial Colts, while three played for the Seneca Sting.

Footage of the volleyball match showed the five MTF athletes outperforming their biological female counterparts. They were reportedly excelling in serving and spiking, so they remained on the court for the entirety of the game. Meanwhile, ...

Los Angeles-based TV channel set to launch AI news anchors in 2024

December 17, 2023 -

LA-based Channel 1 will be debuting these digital humans – a mix of digitally created avatars and "digital doubles" created by the channel – by next year, the Daily Mail reported. These digital news anchors will be reporting news updates on global events. They will also be featured in free streaming TV platforms.

Adam Mosam, Channel 1's founder, said news reports will come from trusted official sources like public records and government documents in partnership with ...

Social media use linked to TEENAGE DEPRESSION, warn mental health experts

October 13, 2023 -

Scientists are starting to uncover alarming connections between social media use and depression. According to data, every additional hour spent on social media sites is linked with more depressive symptoms.

Because the prevalence of major depressive episodes among adolescents increased from 8.1 percent to 15.8 percent between 2009 and 2019, mental health experts started studying the factors contributing to this change.

Jean M. Twenge, a professor of psychology ...

RACING TO INTOLERANCE: NASCAR diversity internship program excludes White people

September 08, 2023 -

The racing league has come up with a diversity internship program that sounded like a noble effort to promote inclusivity and diversity in a traditionally red, white and blue sport. However, investigative journalist Spencer Lindquist delved into this program and uncovered something that would send shockwaves through the NASCAR community and beyond.

Spencer discovered that anybody wanting to qualify for the summer internship needs to meet specific criteria, albeit far ...