by WorldTribune Staff, November 16, 2018 As a candidate, Rep.-elect Ilhan Omar presented herself as a moderate on Israel. Soon after her victory in the 2018 midterms, however, Minnesota’s first Muslim congresswoman said she is committed to sanctioning Israel. The Minnesota Democrat, during the campaign, had called the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement “counteractive.” […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 16, 2018 Researchers admitted to making a major mistake in a peer-reviewed paper claiming that the Earth’s oceans are warming much faster than thought due to climate change. The Oct. 31 article in Nature claimed that, over the past quarter-century, Earth’s oceans have retained 60 percent more heat each year than […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 16, 2018 After the machine recount in Florida, Republican Gov. Rick Scott increased his lead over incumbent Democrat Sen. Bill Nelson; trailing gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum added just 1 vote to his tally in his contest against Republican Ron DeSantis; Palm Beach County couldn’t meet the recount deadline; and Broward County […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 16, 2018 The Trump administration’s re-imposition of sanctions on Iran will go a long way toward choking off the Islamic Republic’s financial support for its terror proxies Hizbullah and Hamas, Washington’s special envoy to Iran said. Earlier this week, Hamas and other Palestinian terror groups in the Gaza Strip fired over […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 15, 2018 Democratic Party volunteers in four Florida counties allegedly sent voters altered election forms, the Florida Department of State said in announcing it has asked federal prosecutors to investigate possible election fraud. The volunteers are accused of sending voters state election documents with incorrect information. “Making or using an altered […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 15, 2018 As headlines warn of new pending indictments of bit players in the alleged Russian collusion scandal, the White House has been portrayed as under siege with a brooding President Donald Trump snarling at staff and bitter about his fate. Sensing perhaps that his base is fed up with what […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 15, 2018 A letter from 15 Western ambassadors expressing deep concern over China’s detention of some 1 million Muslims in re-education camps has been dismissed by Beijing as hearsay and a violation of the Geneva Convention. The Reuters news agency reported that the letter to the Chinese government, which has not […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 15, 2018 Speaking to troops deployed to the U.S.-Mexico border, Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis on Nov. 14 said that “in the Army, we don’t care if you’re male or female, we don’t care where you go to church or if you go to church. “We just care when there’s trouble […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 15, 2018 A new poll found that, by a 5-to-1 margin, American voters say the media is unfair and biased against President Donald Trump and back actions taken after his live dust-up with CNN’s Jim Acosta. The McLaughlin & Associates survey found 48 percent believe the media is biased against Trump while […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Geostrategy-Direct South Korea’s presidential office downplayed a major U.S. think tank’s report which revealed 13 secret North Korean missile development sites The report by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) singled out the Sakkanmol missile base 85 kilometers north of the Demilitarized Zone, stating that it’s now equipped with […]
