by WorldTribune Staff, August 30, 2020 The formation of an independent oversight board with authority to allow or remove content from Facebook and Instagram was recently announced by Facebook. While the top officials on the board touted its ideological diversity, an investigation by journalist Sharyl Attkisson found 18 of the 20 members of the oversight […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 30, 2020 Republicans and independents are twice as likely as Democrats to conceal who they plan to vote for in November, a new study found. The study by CloudResearch LLC, which examined “shy voters,” found that 11.7 percent of Republicans and 10.5 percent of independents said they would not reveal their […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 30, 2020 Stefan Halper, inserted by the FBI to spy on the 2016 Trump campaign, offered a sympathetic ear to Carter Page in the hopes the Trump campaign associate would incriminate himself in the Russia collusion investigation, Page says in his new book. “Portraying himself as a kind and sympathetic supporter […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 30, 2020 Communist China, which has a long track record of violating laws of the sea, now has a seat on a tribunal which settles international disputes on the sea. Duan Jielong was selected by the United Nations to serve a nine-year term as a judge to the International Tribunal for […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 30, 2020 An executive order signed by President Donald Trump on Aug. 24 directs federal agencies to move their offices to Opportunity Zones to spur investment in some of the nation’s poorest neighborhoods, a report said. There are more than 8,800 low-income communities that have been designated Opportunity Zones by Trump’s […]
FPI / August 28, 2020 President Donald Trump’s acceptance speech at the conclusion of Thursday’s Republican National Convention: Friends, delegates, and distinguished guests: I stand before you tonight honored by your support; proud of the extraordinary progress we have made together over the last four years; and brimming with confidence in the bright future we […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 28, 2020 Joe Biden is “politically vulnerable” on the coronavirus pandemic and President Donald Trump “should prosecute that case,” Karl Rove noted in an Aug. 26 op-ed for the Wall Street Journal. In delivering a takedown of Biden’s assertion he would have handled the pandemic better than Trump, Rove noted that […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 28, 2020 A lawyer who assisted Nick Sandmann in suing CNN and The Washington Post is helping to fund the legal defense for Kyle Rittenhouse, the 17-year-old charged in the Kenosha, Wisconsin fatal shootings. A legal team from the #FightBack Foundation said it will be part of Rittenhouse’s defense team. #FightBack […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Grace Vuoto The Republican and Democratic Party conventions convey opposite views of America. One is a land of opportunity, abundance, interracial partnerships and historical achievements; the other is of a country on its knees, broken by racism and misogyny—and with an economy brought to the brink of collapse by a menacing […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 28, 2020 The last three months of violent rioting will “look relatively mild” with a Joe Biden administration in the White House, a former National Security Council (NSC) official told Fox News’s Tucker Carlson. The 2020 election will determine whether “we have civilization or not,” Michael Anton, author of “The Stakes: […]
