by WorldTribune Staff, December 1, 2019 Several South Koreans are going on hunger strikes in front of the presidential Blue House in Seoul to protest what they say is the Moon Jae-In government’s undermining of separation of powers under the guise of “judicial reform.” Tara O, Director at East Asia Research Center, authored a report […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 29, 2019 Pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong, many draped in American flags and singing the Star Spangled Banner, held a Thanksgiving rally to convey their appreciation to U.S. President Donald Trump for signing two bills supporting their cause. “The rationale for us having this rally is to show our gratitude and […]
FPI / November 29, 2019 Geostrategy-Direct.com U.S. companies have been banned by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from using federal funds to purchase equipment from Chinese telecom giants Huawei and ZTE. The FCC announced the ban on Nov. 22, not long after the discovery of Huawei wireless gear near a U.S. nuclear missile base in […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 29, 2019 The claim by The Associated Press that it delivers “unbiased news” has invited scrutiny with the announcement that it will get a funding infusion from The GroundTruth Project which plans to place “journalists” in American newsrooms. “The media already has a major credibility problem. Its political biases are obvious. […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 27, 2019 Video footage which made it past Iran’s Internet blockade during recent anti-government demonstrations shows Iranian security forces using firearms against civilian protesters, rights groups reported. Reports say at least 143 were killed, but news reports from Iran are sketchy and unreliable. “Verified videos show security forces deliberately shooting unarmed […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 27, 2019 Many voters who left the GOP in the 2018 midterms are returning to the fold for 2020, a new poll published by The New York Times found. The reason — President Donald Trump. The New York Times Upshot/Siena College survey “found that many of those who left the GOP […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 27, 2019 A professor at Oklahoma State University says that, despite positive reviews, many recommendations, and several awards for her teaching, she was denied a promotion to full professor. Whitney Bailey says the primary reason she was denied the promotion was her taking 17 months of unpaid leave to work in […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 27, 2019 The number of people identifying as Christians in America is on a downward trend, recent studies show. Currently, 65 percent of American adults identify as Christian, down from 85 percent in 1990 and 82 percent in 2001. Church membership among Democrats dropped from 71 percent to 48 percent over […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 26, 2019 The Atlantic Council, which is funded by Burisma, the Ukraine natural gas company at the center of the scandal involving Joe and Hunter Biden, had among its membership a staffer who works for Rep. Adam Schiff, a report said. Other major donors to the Atlantic Council in 2016 include […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 26, 2019 Soon after Michael Bloomberg officially entered the race for the 2020 Democratic Party presidential nomination, the editor-in-chief at Bloomberg News fired off a memo to staff saying that the media outlet would not conduct any investigations into Bloomberg or any of his Democrat rivals. But Bloomberg News will continue […]