by WorldTribune Staff, February 28, 2020 Israeli scientists will have the first vaccine against the novel coronavirus in a matter of weeks, Israeli Science and Technology Minister Ofir Akunis said. The vaccine being developed by the MIGAL biotech group could be ready in just three weeks, the Jerusalem Post reported on Feb. 27. “Congratulations to […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 28, 2020 A group of Democratic superdelegates told The New York Times that they would be willing to sacrifice party unity in order to stop Bernie Sanders from getting the party’s presidential nomination. In a report published on Feb. 27, the Times said it spoke with 93 superdelegates following Sanders’s victory […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 28, 2020 The Trump administration is considering a new regulation in which illegal immigrants who are ordered deported by a federal immigration judge would be forced to pay for their appeals to those decisions. Under the current process, American taxpayers are subsidizing the costs to the tune of about $40 million […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 28, 2020 Former Trump campaign associate Carter Page said some sort of “reparations” are in order “for all of the lives that have been ruined” by the Department of Justice and FBI as a result of the Trump-Russia hoax. “There were reparations for Japanese Americans who had their civil liberties taken […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 28, 2020 An investigation is underway into allegations that Joe Biden threatened to withhold U.S. funding to Ukraine if the nation’s leaders did not fire their top prosecutor, Ukraine’s State Bureau of Investigations has confirmed. The investigation was launched in response to a court order, after the ousted prosecutor, Viktor Shokin, […]
FPI / February 28, 2020 Geostrategy-Direct.com China is intent on doubling the size of its nuclear arsenal by the end of this decade, U.S. military officials say. “These initiatives increase China’s ability to project power further from their mainland and support their aspirations to impose China’s will throughout the Indo-Pacific region,” Adm. Charles A. Richard, […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 28, 2020 Earlier this month, socialist Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduced the Fracking Ban Act, which is a companion bill to legislation sponsored by fellow socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders that would revoke current leases on fracked wells within 2,500 of “inhabited structures” such as schools and homes. “Fracking is destroying our […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 28, 2020 Vice President for Women and Family Affairs Masoumeh Ebtekar, known as “Screaming Mary,” is the latest Iranian government official to be diagnosed with coronavirus, reports say. Earlier this week, Deputy Health Minister Iraj Harirchi and member of parliament Mahmud Sadagi announced that they were infected with the disease. Ebtekar, […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 27, 2020 The first U.S. clinical trial for a coronavirus treatment is underway at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) in Omaha, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) confirmed on Tuesday. The experimental therapy is biotech giant Gilead’s remdesivir, an antiviral with the potential to treat a host of pathogens […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 27, 2020 As the Democrats’ embrace with socialism becomes passionate, former U.S. Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley is urging Republicans to take a page out of Margaret Thatcher’s book. “This is no time” for Republicans “to go wobbly on capitalism,” Haley said in a speech to the Hudson Institute which […]
