by WorldTribune Staff, March 15, 2018 Broward County Sheriff’s Office training and operation materials specifically dictate that the first one or two officers on the scene of an active shooter incident “will immediately go to confront the shooter,” a government watchdog group which obtained the materials reported. The Sheriff’s Office lesson plan, obtained by Judicial […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 15, 2018 Russia has agreed to boost production in two oil fields in western Iran in a deal that will be highly lucrative for the Islamic Republic. “Increasing the production from these two fields will bring some $4 billion dollars to Iran” over the coming years, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namadar […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty Paul Manafort, former campaign chief of U.S. President Donald Trump. U.S. President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman asked a judge on March 14 to dismiss criminal charges he faces related to his foreign lobbying work on behalf of Ukraine’s former pro-Russia president. In a series of […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 14, 2018 CIA Director Mike Pompeo, U.S. President Donald Trump’s choice to replace Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, is an Iran hawk who, as a congressman, opposed the Iran nuclear deal. Trump has called it “the worst deal ever” and cited it on March 13 in explaining why he fired Tillerson. […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 14, 2018 More than 3,000 walkouts at elementary, middle, high schools and some colleges across America were planned for March 14 to protest gun violence and call for new gun control legislation. The event, held on the one month anniversary of the Parkland, Florida school shooting, was organized by Women’s March […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty U.S. President Donald Trump has said he wants the U.S. military to create a new “space force” that would be separate from the Pentagon’s current army, navy, and air force. Trump told troops at the Miramar Marine Corps Air Station near San Diego on March 13 […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 14, 2018 To mark the one-month anniversary of the Parkland, Florida school massacre, students at Asheville City Schools in North Carolina were permitted to take part in a nationwide walkout to protest gun violence, according to a local news commentary about this and other issues parents are having with the public […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 14, 2018 The FBI continues to “stonewall” on a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit seeking the communications of former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, a government watchdog group said. Despite a judge’s order, the FBI has yet to turn over McCabe’s text messages, emails and SMS phone messages to Judicial […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 14, 2018 Environmentally progressive Massachusetts, which closed its last coal-fired power plant last year, has had to rely on coal as well as natural gas imports from a Russian firm that was sanctioned by the Obama administration to make it through what has been a brutal winter. Massachusetts and New Hampshire […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 13, 2018 Former national security adviser Michael Flynn is selling his house in Virginia to help pay his legal bills, family members say. Flynn’s 13-year-old, three-bedroom townhouse in Old Town Alexandria outside Washington was listed for sale in December with an asking price of $895,000, money which will go to his […]
