Treasury: Bank of American [that closed conservatives’ accounts] tolerated money laundering by CCP, cartels

Treasury: Bank of American [that closed conservatives’ accounts] tolerated money laundering by CCP, cartels

by WorldTribune Staff, October 21, 2026 — Real World News Large banks, including Bank of America, abruptly shut down the accounts of lawful American conservatives while at the same time allowing lawless activity linked to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and drug cartels to go unreported for years, the U.S. Treasury Department said. Treasury announced […]

Winner of Nobel Prize in Economics stirs new interest in flat tax

Winner of Nobel Prize in Economics stirs new interest in flat tax

by WorldTribune Staff, October 16, 2026 Non-AI Real World News Stanford University Professor Robert E. Hall won the 2026 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics — shared with Michael Woodford — sparking renewed discussion on the Hall-Rabushka flat tax proposal. Hall was awarded the Nobel Prize on Oct. 12 primarily for his microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic […]

Urgent: Tame the unchecked power of Big Tech but with competition, not control

Urgent: Tame the unchecked power of Big Tech but with competition, not control

Special to WorldTribune.com By Larry Ward, October 14, 2026Non-AI Real World News For years, a handful of technology giants have operated with near-total immunity, accumulating unprecedented economic and political power. Google, Apple, Meta, and Amazon have become the gatekeepers of modern life, controlling how we communicate, shop, find information, and even think. Their influence over […]

Fed’s rate hike ‘two months before the election, really? That was politics, sir’

Fed’s rate hike ‘two months before the election, really? That was politics, sir’

by WorldTribune Staff, October 12, 2026 Non-AI Real World News On Sept. 16, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted unanimously to raise its benchmark interest rate by a quarter-point to a range of 3.75% to 4%. It marked the first rate hike since July 2023. President Donald Trump had publicly urged the central bank […]

Reducing pain at the pump: What are Republicans waiting for?

Reducing pain at the pump: What are Republicans waiting for?

Special to WorldTribune.com Commentary by Stephen Moore, October 4, 2026 I’ve always argued that the easiest way for families to gauge the health of the economy is to check the daily gas price. Drivers see the 50-foot-high signs in every community in America. They stare us right in the face. I call it the affordability […]

Reality of the Trump economy: Who you gonna believe?

Reality of the Trump economy: Who you gonna believe?

Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, September 29, 2026 Non-AI Real World News Not for the first time, President Donald Trump delivered good news on the economy via Truth Social. Not for the first time, the legacy media did not. What’s the real story? The president wrote on Sept. 26: “The American People elected me to deliver […]

Ukraine strikes on Russian refineries trigger new political issue: U.S. diesel fuel crisis

Ukraine strikes on Russian refineries trigger new political issue: U.S. diesel fuel crisis

by WorldTribune Staff, September 21, 2026 Non-AI Real World News Average diesel prices in the U.S. have topped $6.50 per gallon for the first time in recorded history. That is a big deal for independent truckers because, in the words of the American Ledger e-letter: “That is who moves our stuff.” The continuing disruptions in […]

Is AI a transhumanist cult? Claude worshiped as idol; Anthropic subsidizes 80 ‘journalists’

Is AI a transhumanist cult? Claude worshiped as idol; Anthropic subsidizes 80 ‘journalists’

Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, September 21, 2026 Non-AI Real World News What is transhumanism? Wikipedia offers the following definition (AI-assisted?): It as an “intellectual and cultural movement that advocates using existing, emerging, and speculative technologies to enhance humans beyond current natural limitations, particularly by extending longevity and improving cognition, health, and well-being.” “…beyond current natural […]

President Trump announces Greenland deal giving U.S. ‘permanent’ strategic control

President Trump announces Greenland deal giving U.S. ‘permanent’ strategic control

by WorldTribune Staff, September 19, 2026 Non-AI Real World News President Donald Trump announced on Sept. 18 that the United States has reached an agreement with Denmark and Greenland that would give the U.S. “permanent control over security and all other needs” in the territory. The move counters the unreported Arctic ambitions of Russia and […]

America’s marriage crisis is also an economic catastrophe

America’s marriage crisis is also an economic catastrophe

Special to WorldTribune.com Commentary by Stephen Moore, September 18, 2026 The Beatles told us: “All you need is love.” They were right, but along with love must come marriage. But marriage rates have plummeted, especially among young men. A Pulitzer Prize-worthy story by Sean Salai of The Washington Times crunches all the numbers. To say […]

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