by WorldTribune Staff, January 8, 2025 Real World News Here’s a fun fact check: There is an organization called the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN). Following Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement that Facebook and Instagram will no longer use biased third-party “fact-checkers,” the IFCN called an emergency meeting. Business Insider’s Pranav Dixit reported: “The meeting is […]
by WorldTribune Staff, January 7, 2025 Real World News Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday said Facebook will no longer use third-party “fact-checkers” to police content. “We’re going to get back to our roots and focus on reducing mistakes, simplifying our policies, and restoring free expression on our platforms,” Zuckerberg said. “More specifically, here’s […]
by WorldTribune Staff, December 31, 2024 Real World News Congress, under pressure from President-elect Donald Trump and the DOGE’s Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, has shut down the Global Engagement Center (GEC), a censorship office that was created in an Obama-era executive order. The GEC, housed within the State Department, was supposedly created to thwart […]
by WorldTribune Staff, December 24, 2024 Real World News Included in the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2025 that was passed by the House is a prohibition on contracts with firms like NewsGuard Technologies, a leftist organization which targets conservative media outlets, including WorldTribune.com. NewsGuard “has been accused of systematically targeting certain outlets […]
Top stories of 2024 No. 16, December 20, 2024 [Congratulating WorldTribune.com readers, editors and correspondents this Christmas Holiday season for 26 years of continuous, daily publication. Let the future begin! — The Editors] by WorldTribune Staff, January 28, 2024 On Friday, a New York jury ordered Donald Trump to pay $83.3 million to E. Jean […]
by WorldTribune Staff, December 16, 2024 Real World News Noting the American media is “almost as corrupt as our elections,” President-elect Donald Trump threatened to sue more outlets days after winning a $15 million settlement in a defamation suit against ABC News and on air personality George Stephanopoulos. The Des Moines Register and pollster Ann […]
by WorldTribune Staff, December 15, 2024 Real World News Time magazine has been naming a Person of the Year since 1927. Past honors went to Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin, and Ayatollah Ali Khamenei of Iran. Donald Trump had been named Person of the Year once before, when he won the 2016 election. But a double […]
by WorldTribune Staff, December 9, 2024 Real World News In an NBC “Meet the Press” interview which aired on Sunday, President-elect Donald Trump laid out several key plans he has once his second term begins including bringing prices down, ending birthright citizenship, and granting pardons to J6 prisoners. On air personality Kristen Welker followed the […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, December 5, 2024 Real World News Preemptive pardon fever is apparently spreading through the Swamp. According to a Dec. 4 op-ed by Politico’s Jonathan Martin, the Biden White House in its waning days is considering pardons for Adam Schiff, Liz Cheney, and Anthony Fauci. “Biden’s aides are deeply concerned about a […]
by WorldTribune Staff, December 5, 2024 Real World News Mike Benz, executive director of the Foundation for Online Freedom, recently appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience and for 3 hours blew the lid off the “censorship web.” Here are some of the highlights: . @MikeBenzCyber on @joerogan discussing when the censorship industrial complex first started. […]