Special to WorldTribune.com Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed into law a new measure that allows elections at all levels and referendums to be conducted by mail and via the Internet, according to the Kremlin’s website. The law was rushed through all three readings in the State Duma on […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 24, 2020 In a now-deleted tweet, New York Times Pulitzer Prize winner Nikole Hannah-Jones wrote: “There is a basic difference between being politically black and racially black. I am not defending anyone, but we all know this and should stop pretending that we don’t.” Asked by another Twitter user “What does […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 22, 2020 The Obama administration’s targeting of Michael Flynn was a last-ditch effort by a group of officials who never dreamed they would ever need a last-ditch effort, radio host Rush Limbaugh noted. Now, Obama era officials are terrified of what Flynn might say about things he witnessed during his time […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 22, 2020 On Wednesday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo attempted to blame President Donald Trump for the thousands of coronavirus deaths in the state’s nursing homes. “Anyone who wants to ask, ‘Why did the state do that with COVID patients in nursing homes,’ it’s because the state followed President Trump’s CDC […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 22, 2020 In defiance of Gov. Larry Hogan’s cornavirus lockdown order, a Maryland pastor ripped up an order threatening him with a $5,000 fine if he continued to hold in-person services. Stacey Shiflett, the pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Dundalk, tore up the cease-and-desist order during his Wednesday night sermon, […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 21, 2020 Saying that vote-by-mail plans are subject to “massive fraud,” President Donald Trump on Wednesday vowed to withhold federal funds to Michigan and Nevada if they expand vote-by-mail in response to the coronavirus pandemic. “Mail-in ballots are very dangerous. There is tremendous fraud involved and tremendous illegality,” the president said. […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 21, 2020 Planned Parenthood affiliates applied for and received $80 million in loans from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Now, the Small Business Administration (SBA) and some members of Congress are calling on the abortion provider to return the funds, saying it violated the coronavirus relief program. “The money needs to […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 20, 2020 PBS affiliates which receive millions of dollars in funding from U.S. taxpayers have aired a pro-communist China documentary produced in conjunction with a Chinese propaganda outlet, a report said. The documentary, titled, “Voices from the Frontline: China’s War on Poverty,” was produced in conjunction with CGTN, a Chinese-government controlled […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 20, 2020 On Jan. 20, 2017, President Donald Trump’s inauguration day, then-national security adviser Susan Rice sent a note to herself (which was declassified in its entirety this week by acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell) showing that then-FBI Director James Comey suggested to President Barack Obama in a January […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 20, 2020 “The debate over reopening the economy has a peculiar characteristic: It breaks down almost entirely along political lines,” Rep. Dan Crenshaw wrote in a May 18 op-ed for the Wall Street Journal. “Liberals emphasize the dangers of an open society, shaming those who want to go back to work. […]