Chris Cuomo’s (fake) emergence from coronavirus quarantine

Chris Cuomo’s (fake) emergence from coronavirus quarantine

by WorldTribune Staff, April 22, 2020 When one of their on air personalities was diagnosed with coronavirus, CNN took full advantage. They portrayed Chris Cuomo as a model of how to follow quarantine guidelines as the brave anchor broadcast from the basement of his home in the Hamptons. On April 20, the network showed video […]

California study: Coronavirus much more widespread, less fatal than thought

California study: Coronavirus much more widespread, less fatal than thought

by WorldTribune Staff, April 21, 2020 The fatality rate for coronavirus in southern California is “much lower” than previously believed because the infection rate “far exceeds” the number of confirmed cases, according to a new study of the virus in Los Angeles County. Research conducted by the University of Southern California and the Los Angeles […]

Trump to ‘temporarily suspend immigration’ amid coronavirus crisis

Trump to ‘temporarily suspend immigration’ amid coronavirus crisis

by WorldTribune Staff, April 21, 2020 President Donald Trump tweeted on Monday that he will sign an executive order to “temporarily suspend immigration” as part of his administration’s effort to stem the spread of the coronavirus. The Agriculture Department is reportedly working with the White House to publicly clarify that farm workers will be exempt […]

Report: Hobby Lobby stays open after Dallas County official exceeded his authority

Report: Hobby Lobby stays open after Dallas County official exceeded his authority

by WorldTribune Staff, April 21, 2020 The craft store Hobby Lobby decided to stay open in the Dallas area during the coronavirus crisis, saying that it sells all the necessary items allowing customers to make face masks, a report said. A Dallas County Democrat official encouraged residents via Twitter to snitch on “non-essential” businesses that […]

Bill Maher slams media’s ‘panic porn’: ‘Optimists tend to win American elections’

Bill Maher slams media’s ‘panic porn’: ‘Optimists tend to win American elections’

by WorldTribune Staff, April 21, 2020 The corporate media’s constant “gloom and doom” reporting on the coronavirus crisis has become “panic porn,” comedian Bill Maher said. “If this insanity happens, again, news sources have to rein it in. Everyone knows corona is no walk in the park because you literally can’t walk in the park. […]

Who are these people protesting lockdown? Ordinary Americans: ‘We want to work’

Who are these people protesting lockdown? Ordinary Americans: ‘We want to work’

by WorldTribune Staff, April 20, 2020 Demonstrations against state governments’ coronavirus lockdowns have erupted in recent days in Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Utah, Virginia and Washington. In Pennsylvania, the state legislature passed a bill that would order much of the state re-opened much sooner that Gov. Tom Wolf had called […]

NPR host accuses Trump of encouraging ‘armed insurrection’

NPR host accuses Trump of encouraging ‘armed insurrection’

by WorldTribune Staff, April 20, 2020 A weekend host on taxpayer-funded National Public Radio (NPR) accused President Donald Trump of encouraging “armed insurrection” via his tweets calling for liberating states from what protesters say are oppressive coronavirus stay-at-home orders. NPR Weekend Edition Saturday host Scott Simon made the accusation twice during his three-hour show on […]

Texas leads the way with series of executive orders to re-open state

Texas leads the way with series of executive orders to re-open state

by WorldTribune Staff, April 20, 2020 Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday issued a series of executive orders aimed at re-opening the state amid the coronavirus crisis. “Because of the efforts by everyone to slow the spread, we’re now beginning to see glimmers that the worst of COVID-19 may soon be behind us,” Abbott said, […]

New York Times blames Sean Hannity for man’s coronavirus death

New York Times blames Sean Hannity for man’s coronavirus death

by WorldTribune Staff, April 20, 2020 A New York Times columnist blamed Fox News host Sean Hannity for the death of a man who may have contracted the coronavirus while on a cruise to Spain. The April 18 NY Times article by Ginia Bellafante linked Hannity’s using the term “hoax” over the media’s coverage of […]

Treasury secretary had idea to put president’s name on coronavirus relief checks

Treasury secretary had idea to put president’s name on coronavirus relief checks

by WorldTribune Staff, April 20, 2020 Yes, President Donald Trump’s name will be printed on coronavirus relief checks. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said it was his idea to do so. “The president could have been authorized to sign the checks. That would have slowed things down. We didn’t want to do that. We did put […]