by WorldTribune Staff, August 12, 2020 While campaigning for the top spot on the Democrat presidential ticket in April, Kamala Harris said of the women who accused Joe Biden of sexual improprieties: “I believe them.” “I respect them for being able to tell their story and having the courage to do it,” Harris told reporters […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Bill Juneau He is a towering six-feet, eight inches tall, and he walks with the swagger of an untouchable. He has written a book about his virtuous self and has acquired a net worth of about $14 million. He used to be the Director of the FBI, the most respected police […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 12, 2020 Among the factors fueling this summer’s spike in urban crime, consider the following pattern: Cook County State’s Attorney Kimberly Foxx, whose jurisdiction covers Chicago, refused to prosecute a large number of the rioters arrested during recent unrest in the city. Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, another soft-on-crime prosecutor, is […]
FPI / August 12, 2020 Commentary by Jason Orestes The Trump administration has followed through on a key and far overdue promise to mandate stringent U.S. accounting rules for Chinese companies that trade in U.S. markets. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin made the recommendation to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) last week, and it’s fully […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 12, 2020 Conservatives are fighting back against leftist mayors who have sought to squelch their freedom of expression. New York City has allowed Black Lives Matter murals while Washington, D.C. gave the green light for Black Lives Matter and “Defund the Police” murals to be painted on city streets, saying it […]
FPI / August 12, 2020 Geostrategy-Direct.com By Richard Fisher One hour before the highest ranking United States official to visit Taiwan since the end of formal diplomatic relations in 1979, Health and Human Resources (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar on Aug. 10 met with Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen, People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) J-11 and […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 12, 2020 Republicans in the Georgia state senate added police as a protected class in the state’s hate crimes legislation. The legislation makes it a crime to intimidate a police officer or any first responder. In the language of the law, anyone who harasses or intimidates any law enforcement officer while […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 11, 2020 The physical, scientific, and electronically recorded evidence in the death of George Floyd “overwhelmingly and conclusively proves” that Floyd “when he first encountered the police was well on his way to dying from a self-administered drug overdose,” a former prosecutor contends. Minnesota prosecutors charged former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 11, 2020 Kamala Harris will become president within the next four years if Joe Biden is elected in November, respondents said in a new poll. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 59 percent of likely U.S. voters believe Biden would not finish a four-year term. The […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 11, 2020 Jimmy Lai, founder of the Apple Daily, Hong Kong’s popular pro-democracy newspaper, has been released on bail after being arrested Monday on suspicion of collusion under the Chinese Communist Party’s new national security law, reports say. The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Hong Kong said in a statement that Monday’s […]
