Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, July 15, 2026 How quickly we forget. The cataclysmic earthquakes which devastated large regions of Venezuela recently have paralyzed an already vulnerable country in the midst of chronic social and political instability. Now yet another level of humanitarian disaster stalks this South American land as the world rushed […]
by WorldTribune Staff / 247 Real News July 15, 2026 Two years ago, the Secret Service missed more than 100 radio transmissions from local law enforcement about the suspicious man at President Donald Trump’s July 13, 2024 rally in Butler, Pennsylvania who would later be identified as the shooter, Thomas Crooks, according to a Department […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 14, 2026 Non-AI Real World News The leader of the Free World is keeping all sides guessing. As U.S. forces carried out a third consecutive night of strikes on Iranian targets, President Donald Trump said he was canceling the 20% toll on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz. “I put it […]
by WorldTribune Staff / 247 Real News July 14, 2026 Government watchdog group Judicial Watch announced on July 14 that it received 415 pages of records in a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request from the FBI which show the bureau received faxes claiming credit for the July 1996 crash of Trans World Airlines (TWA) […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 13, 2026 Non-AI Real World News The United States will become the “guardian” of the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump said on Monday as he announced the blockade on Iranian ships would be reimposed and other wealthy nations would pay America for safeguarding commercial traffic through the vital waterway. “The […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 13, 2026 Non-AI Real World News President Donald Trump’s pressure on European and other allies is compelling them to cease relying on American security, fostering greater self-reliance and the development of independent defense capabilities, Victor Davis Hanson contends. This shift, characterized as “tough medicine,” aims to transform allies into stronger, more […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 12, 2026 Non-AI Real World News South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham died suddenly on Saturday evening. He was 71. Graham passed away “from a brief and sudden illness. Senator Graham’s family appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period,” Graham’s office said in an […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 12, 2026 Non-AI Real World News The United States is still the world’s top oil producer, a streak it has held since 2018, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Output in the U.S. has reached a record-high 13.6 million barrels per day (bpd), the EIA reported. This is roughly […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 12, 2026 Non-AI Real World News In what would be his final press conference, South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, speaking in Kyiv after meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday, announced progress on a Russia sanctions bill and urged China to use its influence to help end the war in […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 10, 2026 Non-AI Real World News When does a news story get to be so big that most people are afraid to even discuss it? In her new book “Urban Legends“, investigative journalist Christine Dolan reveals how a dismissive remark from a coronavirus researcher in June 2021 — that reports of […]