In revived sitcom, Roseanne Barr’s character is a Trump fan

In revived sitcom, Roseanne Barr’s character is a Trump fan

by WorldTribune Staff, January 9, 2018 Having her working class sitcom character be a supporter of President Donald Trump is “just realistic,” said Roseanne Barr, who is also a real-life Trump voter. “I’ve always attempted to portray a realistic portrait of the American people and of working class people. And in fact it was working […]

Planned Parenthood in 2017 made $21 million profit while taking $544 million from taxpayers

Planned Parenthood in 2017 made $21 million profit while taking $544 million from taxpayers

by WorldTribune Staff, January 3, 2018 Despite its leadership’s reference to 2017 as a “tough year,” Planned Parenthood increased its profits by $21 million and took in nearly $544 million in taxpayer funding. Opponents say that, while it claims to continue to champion womens’ health, Planned Parenthood performs more than 320,000 abortions per year but […]

Disney World unveils Trump animatronic that ‘looks like Jon Voight’

Disney World unveils Trump animatronic that ‘looks like Jon Voight’

by WorldTribune Staff, December 20, 2017 Early reviews say Disney World is spot on with the hand gestures of its new animatronic President Donald Trump, and Disney does use his actual voice, but something is off with robo-Trump’s appearance. A slew of posts to Twitter on Dec. 18 said the animatronic looks more like actor […]

Full text of Trump’s strategy: ‘Confidence has returned . . . . four vital national interests’

Full text of Trump’s strategy: ‘Confidence has returned . . . . four vital national interests’

Special to WorldTribune , December 19, 2017 Following is the full text of President Donald Trump speech, detailing a new national security strategy, at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C. on  Dec. 18. We’re here today to discuss matters of vital importance to us all: America’s security, prosperity, and standing […]

In battle to acquire Panthers, Diddy vows to sign Colin Kapernick

In battle to acquire Panthers, Diddy vows to sign Colin Kapernick

by WorldTribune Staff, December 18, 2017 Hip-hop mogul Diddy has expressed his desire to purchase the Carolina Panthers after current owner Jerry Richardson said he would put the team up for sale at the end of this season. Diddy said he would sign quarterback Colin Kaepernick and allow him to compete for the starting job […]

Upcoming Winter games in PyeongChang taking place in world’s foremost hot zone

Upcoming Winter games in PyeongChang taking place in world’s foremost hot zone

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler UNITED NATIONS — The Olympic Games should be entirely about sport, sportsmanship and solidarity. Yet they rarely are. Every four years the athletes of the world, or at least most of them, meet in an exotic locale plagued by political controversy, cost overruns, corruption, and doping concerns. The […]

Sex wars: A female journalist in NC calls for honesty about women, not just men

Sex wars: A female journalist in NC calls for honesty about women, not just men

by WorldTribune Staff, December 13, 2017 Sen. Al Franken, Alabama’s Roy Moore, President Donald Trump are just at the top of a growing list of the male politicians taking heat for alleged sins against women. The sex revolution of the last century has delivered massive blowback in the form of daily and sensational outrages that […]

Parents halt rule in Delaware schools that would have allowed kids to ‘self-identify’ gender, race

Parents halt rule in Delaware schools that would have allowed kids to ‘self-identify’ gender, race

by WorldTribune Staff, December 7, 2017 Parents and a family organization in Delaware have successfully sidelined a rule that would have allowed children in grades K-12 in the state’s public schools to “self-identify” their gender and race without the consent of their parents. Regulation 225 – referred to as an “anti-discrimination” regulation – would have […]

Former Facebook VP haunted by guilt; His children ‘aren’t allowed to use that s—t’

Former Facebook VP haunted by guilt; His children ‘aren’t allowed to use that s—t’

by WorldTribune Staff, December 11, 2017 A former vice president at Facebook said he feels “tremendous guilt” about helping to create the Internet behemoth and recommends people take a “hard break” from social media. Chamath Palihapitiya, who joined Facebook in 2007 and became its vice president for user growth, told an audience at Stanford Graduate […]

UNC board weighs conservative center to foster diversity, counter ‘mono-culture’

UNC board weighs conservative center to foster diversity, counter ‘mono-culture’

by WorldTribune Staff, December 10, 2017 Members of the UNC Board of Governors are thinking a conservative-leaning center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill would restore intellectual balance to the state’s college campuses. “We are trying to address a problem that seems to be endemic in higher education all across the United […]