by WorldTribune Staff, April 3, 2020 Between January and March, when testing for coronavirus on a large-scale could have made a huge difference in the fight against the virus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the testing system failed in getting test kits to the public, said Dr. Anthony Fauci, a close […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 3, 2020 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in an April 2 interview said she was aware of the coronavirus threat but defended prioritizing the impeachment of President Donald Trump. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told radio host Hugh Hewitt that the first reports of the outbreak in China and the threat to […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 3, 2020 Iran would “pay a heavy price” for an attack on American troops or assets in Iraq, U.S. President Donald Trump warned. “Upon information and belief, Iran or its proxies are planning a sneak attack on U.S. troops and/or assets in Iraq,” Trump tweeted on April 1. “If this happens, […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 3, 2020 China’s initial cover-up of the coronavirus could become a key issue in U.S. elections this November. Washington Examiner columnist Paul Bedard noted in an Apirl 2 tweet: “47% of voters believe that China is primarily to blame for the coronavirus pandemic, 27% of voters think it’s at least somewhat […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 3, 2020 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has exempted religious services from his stay-at-home order aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus. DeSantis, a Republican, deemed churches as “essential,” telling reporters during a Thursday press conference that the government does not have the authority to close a church and adding that […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 3, 2020 The director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO) should step down over helping to cover up China’s negligence which led to the coronavirus spreading worldwide, Sen. Martha McSally said. The Arizona Republican said on Fox Business on Thursday that Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who has been a constant cheerleader […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 2, 2020 President Donald Trump will be remembered as a “historic figure” for his response to the coronavirus crisis, Newt Gingrich predicted. “He is extraordinarily energetic. He is learning at an extraordinary pace,” Gingrich told radio host Hugh Hewitt on Thursday. “And he’s an historic figure, and I think that by […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 2, 2020 Americans are buying firearms in record numbers as more and more state and local governments issue stay-at-home orders amid the coronavirus outbreak. Small Arms Analytics and Forecasting (SAAF), which compiles firearms sale statistics, estimates that a total of 2,583,328 guns were sold in March. The FBI recorded 3,740,688 background […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 2, 2020 “We accept 50,000 traffic deaths a year. We accept cancer deaths. We accept suicides. We accept ’em,” radio host Rush Limbaugh noted in his April 1 broadcast. But, “we haven’t accepted” coronavirus, “we have accommodated.” Limbaugh cited worldometers.info (or world-o-meters.info) stats showing the number of worldwide deaths between Jan. […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 2, 2020 An employee at a business in Arlington, Virginia was arrested after he confronted three people who allegedly broke into and attempted to rob the store. The employee, using a legally owned firearm, shot one of the suspects. “Following consultation with the Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office, the employee, Hamzeh Abushariah, 33, […]