Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler Germany’s reunification is now history. It seemed not so long ago that the Berlin Wall had fallen in 1989, Central European countries had regained their sovereignty through the freedom tsunami sweeping Europe, and unimaginably on Oct. 3, 1990, West and East Germany, the front line frontier of a very […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 7, 2020 In a tweet that has gone viral, conservative commentator Glenn Beck noted that he didn’t vote for President Donald Trump in 2016 but plans to support the president in 2020. Beck, the founder and CEO of The Blaze, tweeted on Oct. 5: “Who didn’t vote for @realDonaldTrump in 2016 […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 7, 2020 Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, has enabled the United States to become an energy independent nation. “We can’t do it without fracking,” said Kathleen Sgamma, president of the Western Energy Alliance oil and gas trade association. “Over 90 percent of the wells in the United States are fracked now. We […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 7, 2020 The major media is doing a “great disservice to the public” by “instilling this fear” in their reporting on the coronavirus, South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem said. “I’ve been shocked to watch how fear motivates people how it moves people throughout this pandemic. We never make good decisions […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 7, 2020 A grand jury on Tuesday indicted Mark and Patricia McCloskey on charges related to their June 28 use of firearms to keep rioters away from their St. Louis home. KSDK reported that the grand jury indicted the McCloskeys on two counts each of exhibiting a weapon and tampering with […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 6, 2020 President Donald Trump was not wasting time or energy during his stay at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center while recovering from coronavirus. Among other initiatives, he worked on declassifying documents related to the Russia investigation that the CIA may not want released. “This morning we’ve already had a […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 6, 2020 Democrat Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who blames large gatherings in New York’s Hasidic community for spreading the coronavirus, is threatening to shut down synagogues if they don’t comply with his lockdown orders. “We know religious institutions have been a problem,” Cuomo said at a Monday press conference. “We know mass […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 5, 2020 Washington Times columnist Cheryl K. Chumley pointed to what appears to be one of the most egregious cases of a Democrat politicizing the coronavirus. Illinois Democrat Gov. J.B. Pritzker has ordered a new wave of restrictions on bars and restaurants in certain counties. In certain Region 1 counties — […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 5, 2020 The United States has moved to make it essentially impossible for members of any foreign communist party to obtain permanent residence in America. In a policy alert issued on Friday, Citizen and Immigration Services (USCIS) said: “In general, unless otherwise exempt, any intending immigrant who is a member or […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 5, 2020 In 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that it had reviewed numerous studies which tested the efficacy of face coverings in stopping the transmission of the flu and found “no evidence that [wearing a mask] is effective in reducing transmission.” [Table 35, page 100] The review was part […]
