by WorldTribune Staff, April 12, 2019 The Catholic Church’s abuse crisis was fueled by the sexual revolution of the 1960s, former Pope Benedict XVI has written. Benedict, who resigned the papacy in 2013, says in a newly-drafted 6,000-word document – titled “The Church and the Scandal of Sexual Abuse” – that many in the ’60s […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 12, 2019 Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz on April 10 introduced a resolution aimed at removing California Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff as chair of the House Intelligence Committee. The “PENCIL Act,” – which stands for “Preventing Extreme Negligence with Classified Information Licenses” – also calls for Schiff’s security clearance to be […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 11, 2019 In 2018, Mexican immigrants in the U.S. sent a record $33.48 billion in remittances to their homeland. Much of that cash flow, which could have funded the border wall, was enabled by a program operated by the U.S. Federal Reserve, a government watchdog group reported. The program – named […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 11, 2019 The National Women’s Hall of Fame last month announced its newest inductees. Included among them were Jane Fonda and Angela Davis, two fervent supporters of the infamous leftist cult leader and mass murderer Jim Jones. During research for his book “Cult City: Jim Jones, Harvey Milk, and 10 Days […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 11, 2019 While allowing a lawsuit to proceed against an Illinois school district which allows transgender students to use the facilities of their choice, a federal judge threw out the student-plaintiffs’ argument that they have the right to “bodily privacy,” saying that right refers to physically being touched by others, “not […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler UNITED NATIONS — For nearly two months, large popular demonstrations have rocked Algeria protesting the candidacy of incumbent President Abdelaziz Bouteflika who planned to run for a fifth five-year term in national elections. The protests evoked the so-called Arab Spring in which demonstrations and later armed revolts reverberated […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 9, 2019 Last month, reports emerged of a work atmosphere at the leftist Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) that included allegations of sexual harassment and racial and gender discrimination. Morris Dees, who co-founded the SPLC in 1971, was fired. President Richard Cohen and legal director Rhonda Brownstein, both of whom had […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 10, 2019 April 9, 2019 was not a good day for supporters of former Sec. of State Hillary Clinton who have been accusing her opponent in the 2016 presidential election of “colluding” with Moscow. Attorney General William Barr confirmed to a Senate committee that he is reviewing the FBI’s conduct in […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 10, 2019 The Trump administration will soon present a Mideast peace plan “to resolve a problem that’s been going on for decades and decades that previous administrations couldn’t solve,” U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on April 9. Testifying before a Senate subcommittee, Pompeo declined to respond when Democrats asked […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 10, 2019 President Donald Trump wants a “battlefield commander” who will take the fight to the border and won’t be slowed down by congressional bickering, a senior Trump administration aide said, according to a veteran Washington reporter. Trump’s moves at the Department of Homeland Security this week “amount to an all-out […]
