Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, June 26, 2026 If is a big and a most consequential word in the English language. The word connotes wishes and conditionality and often aspirations. If also is one of the shortest words holding a very long explanatory meaning which embodies hope but just as easily signals fatalism. […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 24, 2026 Non-AI Real World News The first milestone test of the U.S.’s “Golden Dome” missile defense shield achieved “full mission success,” Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced on June 23. The system detected, tracked, targeted, and destroyed multiple drone and cruise missile threats, Hegseth said in what was is a […]
by WorldTribune Staff / 247 Real News June 14, 2026 The United States and Iran announced a peace deal Sunday after nearly four months of fighting that created geopolitical and economic upheaval worldwide, especially for communist China. On his 80th birthday, President Donald Trump, in a 5:29 p.m. social-media post wrote that the “Deal with […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 13, 2026 250 Years of Freedom As the celebrating begins amid profound divisions within the USA, we recall the closing words of the Declaration of Independence and the men who signed in on July 4, 1776. We also honor those who sacrificed their lives on April 19, 1775 for an exceptional […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 10, 2026 Non-AI Real World News Time’s up for Iran, said President Donald Trump. As for the “fake news,” it’s not budging The U.S. began a fresh wave of attacks on June 10, launching strikes at air defenses and radar sites near the Strait of Hormuz, according to a senior U.S. […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 9, 2026 Non-AI Real World News The United States and Iran are in the “final throes” of negotiations on a deal in which Teheran would agree to not seek nuclear weapons, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday. “If we do the bombing, you know a lot of people are going to […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 1, 2026 Non-AI Real World News In a recent editorial, the leftist South Korean newspaper Hankyoreh Sinumn described cooperation between South Korea, Japan, and the Philippines as reaching “the level of an alliance” with “potential and undesired consequences.” The paper warned that that such strategic cooperation with the United States meant […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, May 26, 2026 Admittedly it looks a lot like a movie plot. A political thriller where the intelligence Director of the chief adversary state, comes into the nervous capital city and meets with regime leaders to tell them their days in power are numbered. Unless … Then a […]
Special to WorldTribune, May 25, 2026 Real World News Geostrategy-Direct, May 19, 2026 The U.S. military reported that more than 6,000 one-way attack drones and over 1,500 ballistic missiles aimed at U.S. forces, Israel, and Arab partners were intercepted during the recent Iran conflict. U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) played a key role as did “integrated […]
Special to WorldTribune.com, May 24, 2026 By John McNabb The following Memorial Day reflection, was originally published on May 28, 2018. When I think about this day, I think about something of a rarity in our country today — sacrifice. America today is all about “me”. The politicians and bureaucrats, celebrities, social justice warriors, identity […]
