While satellite launch failed, Iran furthered its ballistic missile program, U.S. says

While satellite launch failed, Iran furthered its ballistic missile program, U.S. says

FPI / February 11, 2020 Iran’s Zafar satellite failed to enter orbit on Sunday and crashed in a rural area in the country’s southeast. It was the fourth failed satellite launch in a year for Iran. While major media reports focused on the failure to put the satellite into orbit, the U.S. State Department warned […]

Virginia school administrator tells students to stop flying ‘offensive’ U.S. flag from their vehicles

Virginia school administrator tells students to stop flying ‘offensive’ U.S. flag from their vehicles

by WorldTribune Staff, February 11, 2020 A high school administrator in Virginia reportedly told students not to fly the U.S. flag from their vehicles when they drove to school because it was potentially “offensive” and “disruptive.” The students’ response? They formed a caravan of vehicles flying the American flag when they drove to school the […]

Former CNBC anchor to primary AOC

Former CNBC anchor to primary AOC

FPI / February 11, 2020 Former CNBC anchor Michelle Caruso-Cabrera on Monday filed to run for Congress in New York’s 14th district. Caruso-Cabrera will run as a Democrat and challenge socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in the party’s primary. Caruso-Cabrera supports free markets and is a skeptic of big government. Her 2010 book was titled “You […]

Trump plan would cut $4.4 trillion, aim for balanced budget in 15 years

Trump plan would cut $4.4 trillion, aim for balanced budget in 15 years

by WorldTribune Staff, February 10, 2020 President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2021 aims for a balanced budget by 2035 and includes $4.4 trillion in spending cuts. The White House confirmed to reporters that the 2021 budget will total $4.8 trillion. Balancing the budget hinges on a continued healthy economy, including averaging 3 […]

Hanson: As the smoke clears, here’s what we now know

Hanson: As the smoke clears, here’s what we now know

by WorldTribune Staff, February 10, 2020 With impeachment over, at least for now, and the investigation into the origins of the Trump-Russia hoax continuing, Americans may soon learn that no one is above the law — “most certainly not a group of smug and mediocre apparatchiks who assumed they had the moral right to destroy […]

U.S. supports Greece’s rise as Turkey warms to Russia

U.S. supports Greece’s rise as Turkey warms to Russia

by WorldTribune Staff, February 10, 2020 As NATO member Turkey grows increasingly authoritarian — and moves closer to Russia — its long-time rival and fellow NATO member Greece is bolstering its Mediterranean presence and role in the Western alliance. Part of that increased presence involves joint naval maneuvers with France and strengthening its strategic partnership […]

‘Spotlighter, chow thief’: Vindman reportedly not esteemed by peers

‘Spotlighter, chow thief’: Vindman reportedly not esteemed by peers

by WorldTribune Staff, February 10, 2020 Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, the House impeachment witness who was removed from his post at the National Security Council (NSC) last week, was not very highly regarded by his peers at Ranger School, a Medal of Honor recipient told Fox News on Sunday. Master Sergeant Leroy Petry said President […]

Ilhan Omar blames America for pretty much all of the world’s ills

Ilhan Omar blames America for pretty much all of the world’s ills

by WorldTribune Staff, February 10, 2020 At a Democracy Now and Rising Majority event in Washington, D.C. on Friday, Rep. Ilhan Omar complained that people are not connecting the dots to be able to see that America is responsible for everything bad that happens all around the world, analysts noted. Appearing with fellow socialist “squad” […]

All-American female wrestler says men ‘don’t belong’ in her sport

All-American female wrestler says men ‘don’t belong’ in her sport

FPI / February 10, 2020 In May 2019, the Democratic-controlled House passed the Equality Act, which seeks to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to include “sexual identity and gender identity” as protected characteristics. If passed, the Equality Act would force public schools to allow transgender individuals who identify as female to compete in […]

Report: Virginia authorities won’t rule out door-to-door enforcement on suppressor ban

Report: Virginia authorities won’t rule out door-to-door enforcement on suppressor ban

FPI / February 10, 2020 Included in Democrats’ new gun control legislation in Virginia is a ban on firearm suppressors. Virginia State police did not rule out going door-to-door to enforce a suppressor ban if it passes the state legislature and is signed by Gov. Ralph Northam, a report said. Breitbart News reported on Monday […]