Whoopi Goldberg apologizes for using a slur on "The View": "I should've thought about it a little longer"
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Whoopi Goldberg has apologized for using a word considered an ethnic slur on Wednesday's episode of ABC's "The View."
During a conversation on the broadcast discussing former President Donald Trump, Goldberg remarked that some of his supporters believe "he got 'gy----d' somehow in the election" — a term for cheating that perpetuates a negative stereotype about the Romani people.
Goldberg said she was sorry in a video posted after the show.
President Biden on Monday signed into law a defense bill that authorizes significant pay raises for junior enlisted service members, aims to counter China's growing power and boosts overall military spending to $895 billion despite his objections to language stripping coverage of transgender medical treatments for children in military families.
It's Christmas Eve, and Santa Claus is suiting up for his annual voyage from the North Pole to households around the world. In keeping with decades of tradition, the North American Aerospace Command, or NORAD, will once again track Santa's journey to deliver gifts to children before Christmas 2024, using an official map that's updated consistently to show where he is right now.