Calm amid the storm: Five things to know about U.S. energy policy

Calm amid the storm: Five things to know about U.S. energy policy

Special to WorldTribune.com Commentary by Stephen Moore, March 11, 2026 Given the energy disruptions in the Middle East and the topsy-turvy fluctuation in the price of crude oil in recent weeks, here are a few facts about the energy scene. First, “drill, baby, drill” is working. America today is producing more oil and gas than […]

The predictable fate of EVs: Death by government subsidies

The predictable fate of EVs: Death by government subsidies

Special to WorldTribune.com Commentary by Stephen Moore, February 27, 2026 Here’s a depressing but all too predictable headline from The Wall Street Journal last week: “Detroit’s EV Pullback Is Costing $50 Billion.” Yikes. That’s a lot of money for the American auto industry to lose. Once again, we have confirmation of an iron law of […]

‘Don’t be evil’? Google’s own AI confesses company driven by ‘transhumanist,’ ‘godless’ ideology

‘Don’t be evil’? Google’s own AI confesses company driven by ‘transhumanist,’ ‘godless’ ideology

by WorldTribune Staff, February 16, 2026 Real World News Google is according to BBC, “the most powerful company in the world.” Its unofficial slogan was “Don’t be evil”. However, according to the latest release of documents released by the Department of Justice, Google co-founder Sergey Brin visited Jeffrey Epstein’s private island and exchanged emails with Ghislaine […]

Trump nomination for Fed chair seen countering U.S. central bank policies

Trump nomination for Fed chair seen countering U.S. central bank policies

by WorldTribune Staff, January 30, 2026 Real World News President Donald Trump on Friday nominated Kevin Warsh to be the next chairman of the Fed in what is being seen as a fundamental challenge to the management of the U.S. economy while offering hope to potential home-buyers. The Federal Reserve is the U.S. central bank, created by […]

Rocket Lab set to test low-cost, innovative ‘Neutron’ SLV

Rocket Lab set to test low-cost, innovative ‘Neutron’ SLV

FPI / January 30, 2026 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher In the twenty years since its founding in June 2006, New Zealand-born space engineer and entrepreneur Sir Peter Beck has turned his Rocket Lab company into a world-class competitive and innovative space launch provider, meeting civil and military requirements for economical medium-lift capability. An American company […]

Trump slams Fed: ‘We should be paying lower interest rates than any other country’

Trump slams Fed: ‘We should be paying lower interest rates than any other country’

by WorldTribune Staff, January 29, 2026 Real World News Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s refusal to cut interest rates continues to hurt the American economy, President Donald Trump charged in a white-hot Thursday post to Truth Social. Powell’s stubbornness is costing the U.S. hundreds of billions of dollars in interest expense, the president said. The […]

AI data centers mushroom nationwide amid rising consumer electric power rates

AI data centers mushroom nationwide amid rising consumer electric power rates

by WorldTribune Staff, January 16, 2026 Real World News Since artificial intelligence (AI) data centers require massive amounts of electricity to operate, they are causing power bills to increase essentially on a nationwide scale, critics say. States with major AI data center hubs, including Virginia, Ohio, and Illinois, have seen faster price increases than the […]

Expanding American economy ‘lifts all boats’ globally

Expanding American economy ‘lifts all boats’ globally

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, January 13, 2026 Global economic growth continues but at a more moderate pace. That’s the verdict from the UN’s World Economic Situation and Prospects 2026 which predicts that global economic output will grow by 2.7 percent this year, or slightly below the 2.8 percent estimated for 2025 but […]

Trump calls for 10% cap on credit card interest rates for one year

Trump calls for 10% cap on credit card interest rates for one year

by WorldTribune Staff, January 12, 2026 Real World News President Donald Trump is calling on credit card companies to cap interest rates at 10% for one year. “Please be informed that we will no longer let the American Public be ‘ripped off’ by Credit Card Companies that are charging Interest Rates of 20 to 30%, […]

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