by WorldTribune Staff, August 13, 2023 Even pork chop on a stick, which won most popular food at this year’s Iowa State Fair, had to take a back seat to Donald Trump. On Saturday, the former president and dominant candidate in polling for the GOP nod in 2024 “arrived in the grandeur that only Trump […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, August 13, 2023 PARIS — The recent military coup d’etat in Niger, a vast and arid land on the southern tier of the Sahara, underscores the widening political crisis in Africa’s Sahel region, where instability, dire poverty and Islamic jihadi terrorism, have stalked the land. Thus, when Gen. […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 13, 2023 According to the Code of Federal Regulations section 600.3: “The Special Counsel shall be selected from outside the United States Government.” On Friday, Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed U.S. Attorney for Delaware David Weiss as special counsel to investigate Hunter Biden. During his announcement, Garland said: “In February 2021, […]
Special to WorldTribune.com, August 13, 2023 Corporate WATCH Commentary by Joe Schaeffer Perhaps it’s not a coincidence given the close ties President Joe Biden, Republican Senate Leader Mitch McConnell and numerous other leading figures of the ruling U.S. political establishment have to China. Or perhaps it’s simply a matter of an emerging Western-based authoritarian monolith […]
by WorldTribune Staff / 247 Real News August 13, 2023 Added to the tragic list of “died suddenly” in the past two weeks are 17-year-old Alabama high school basketball player Caleb White, and 16-year-old Texas cheerleader Callie Mitchell. White, one of the top high school guards in the nation, died Thursday after collapsing on the […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 11, 2023 In a new interview with Tucker Carlson, former Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund said he was denied intelligence in advance of Jan. 6 by multiple U.S. intelligence agencies, including that several federal agents would be among the crowd of protesters. In addition, he said, the Pentagon rejected his “urgent” […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 11, 2023 As she prepares to rule on barring Donald Trump from talking about some aspects of the Jan. 6 case against him, U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan said the former president’s First Amendment right “is not absolute.” Chutkan said that Trump‘s status as a candidate for the 2024 GOP presidential […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 11, 2023 FBI agents shot and killed 75-year-old Craig Robertson on Wednesday after he allegedly pointed a gun at them during a pre-dawn raid on his Provo, Utah home. Robertson had landed on the FBI’s radar for social media posts he made, including one in which the FBI said he threatened […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 11, 2023 When the FDA told Americans to stop taking ivermectin to treat Covid it was interfering in doctors’ authority to prescribe an approved medication as well as interfering in the doctor-patient relationship, three doctors who filed a lawsuit against the FDA said. The lawsuit filed last year by Dr. Mary […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 11, 2023 Companies based in communist China account for 40 percent of the materials used in batteries for Tesla’s electric vehicles, a report said. An analysis by Nikkei Asia of the Elon Musk-owned company’s battery supply chain found that China was the largest supplier of materials for the lithium-ion batteries used […]