Headlines in search of news: Was it the ‘NAACP bombing’ … or a ‘barbershop bang?’

Headlines in search of news: Was it the ‘NAACP bombing’ … or a ‘barbershop bang?’

Special to WorldTribune.com By Michelle Malkin COLORADO SPRINGS — From the liberal media’s coverage of my beautiful adopted hometown, you’d think we live in a KKK-infested hotbed where every person of color fears for his or her life. Take a look at these ominous headlines: —”Bombing of NAACP headquarters harkens to bad old days” — […]

Why does the Left never take sides with the West in the war of ideas?

Why does the Left never take sides with the West in the war of ideas?

Special to WorldTribune.com By Mona Charen By savagely attacking and murdering writers and cartoonists as well as Jewish shoppers, French Islamists clarified something that many in the West have deceived themselves about: that the war we are engaged in is a war of ideas. Islamists have once again reminded us that freedom itself is their […]

Israel’s FM Lieberman charges Turkey’s Erdogan fanned flames of anti-Semitism

Israel’s FM Lieberman charges Turkey’s Erdogan fanned flames of anti-Semitism

Special to WorldTribune.com Abraham Rabinovich, Washington Free Beacon JERUSALEM—Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Wednesday called Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan “a neighborhood bully” whose constant criticism of Israel fanned the flames of anti-Semitism in the Middle East and Europe. Lieberman was reacting to an attack by Erdogan on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for […]

Now might be a good time to issue a U.S. rail security alert

Now might be a good time to issue a U.S. rail security alert

Special to WorldTribune.com By Michelle Malkin With vengeance-seeking global jihadists on the loose here and around the world, now is a good time to ask (again): Are we ready for a nefarious terrorist attack on our train and transit lines? Smoke and fire plagued two of the nation’s major metro rail stations this week, raising […]

Hollande furious at Netanyahu for attending Paris march Obama skipped

Hollande furious at Netanyahu for attending Paris march Obama skipped

Special to WorldTribune.com Abraham, Rabinovich, Washington Free Beacon JERUSALEM — French President Francois Hollande did not want Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to come to Paris Sunday to participate in the march against terror so as not to divert attention from the theme of national unity the million-person event was intended to symbolize, according to […]

Beijing delighted that Facebook censored dissident’s post

Beijing delighted that Facebook censored dissident’s post

Special to WorldTribune.com Miles Yu, Washington Times A leading Chinese Communist Party newspaper is savoring Facebook’s decision to block a leading exiled Chinese dissident’s account, praising the company’s voluntary move as yet another sign that Chinese human rights activists deserve punishment not only by the communist government but also by leading Western social media outlets. […]

Pentagon scrambles to counter new hypersonic threats from China, Russia

Pentagon scrambles to counter new hypersonic threats from China, Russia

Special to WorldTribune.com Bill Gertz, Inside the Ring, Washington Times The Missile Defense Agency has tasked a major defense contractor to develop advanced missiles capable of knocking out maneuvering, ultrahigh-speed targets such as China’s high-tech Wu-14 hypersonic glide vehicle. Missile defense specialists at Lockheed Martin, the main contractor for the Pentagon’s agency, told reporters Wednesday […]