U.S. housing 2023: Half to two-thirds of income to own a house in most cities

U.S. housing 2023: Half to two-thirds of income to own a house in most cities

by WorldTribune Staff, October 17, 2023 The housing market is broken with no end in sight, an analyst said in an Oct. 15 social media post. Unaffordable housing hits a record high. Even worse than 2006 — just before the Global Financial Crisis. In US cities it now takes between half and two-thirds of income […]

Tanya Chutkan hits leading candidate for president with gag order; Will he comply?

Tanya Chutkan hits leading candidate for president with gag order; Will he comply?

by WorldTribune Staff, October 16, 2023 U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan on Monday placed a gag order on former President Donald Trump in the case related to January 6. Trump “can argue that this prosecution is politically motivated,” the judge said, but he cannot disparage special prosecutor Jack Smith by calling him a thug or […]

Reports: 2,000 U.S. troops may deploy for support roles in Israel; Iran threatens intervention

Reports: 2,000 U.S. troops may deploy for support roles in Israel; Iran threatens intervention

by WorldTribune Staff, October 16, 2023 The Pentagon said it has selected roughly 2,000 troops to prepare for a potential deployment to support an Israeli ground offensive into Gaza. Details of the potential U.S. deployment emerged on Monday after the Department of Defense said the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower aircraft carrier strike group, which deployed […]

Analysis: Biden campaigned on foreign policy expertise; Failed leadership tests mirror record

Analysis: Biden campaigned on foreign policy expertise; Failed leadership tests mirror record

by WorldTribune Staff, October 16, 2023 Joe Biden appears more frail and weak by the day, including his team’s handling of foreign policy, critics say. His record on international affairs has been consistently bad dating back to the Vietnam War, they add. From the complete U.S. surrender in Afghanistan to Team Biden’s $6 billion hostage […]

Team Biden warns U.S. banks on rejecting loan applications of illegal aliens

Team Biden warns U.S. banks on rejecting loan applications of illegal aliens

by WorldTribune Staff, October 16, 2023 U.S. banks and other financial institutions were put on notice by Team Biden that they can’t reject credit applications of illegal aliens based solely or predominantly on their immigration status. The Department of Justice and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said that rejecting illegals for credit cards and […]

Trump lampoons state of the nation, posts ‘Presidential Olympics’ video

Trump lampoons state of the nation, posts ‘Presidential Olympics’ video

by WorldTribune Staff, October 16, 2023 What’s a former president to do when facing a slew of federal indictments, gag orders from partisan judges and blanket bias from state-corporate media? Why have fun of course. So here is some badly-needed comic relief interjected into a blizzard of very bad news. I can’t believe Trump posted […]

‘Void of leadership’: DeSantis steps in, flies nearly 300 stranded Americans out of Israel

‘Void of leadership’: DeSantis steps in, flies nearly 300 stranded Americans out of Israel

by WorldTribune Staff / 247 Real News October 16, 2023 Two days after announcing Florida would arrange for Americans stranded in Israel to be transported to Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis welcomed home nearly 300 on Sunday night. DeSantis posted a video from Tampa International Airport, stating: “We are having our first flight of people being […]

Louisiana governorship flips Red: Trump-endorsed Jeff Landry elected in shocker

Louisiana governorship flips Red: Trump-endorsed Jeff Landry elected in shocker

by WorldTribune Staff, October 15, 2023 Louisiana’s race for governor features a jungle primary, where candidates from all parties are on the same ballot. The top two candidates in the primary usually square off in a runoff. But, in Saturday’s primary which featured a crowded field of more than a dozen candidates, Republican Jeff Landry […]

Supreme Court to decide on key felony used to charge J6 defendants, including Trump

Supreme Court to decide on key felony used to charge J6 defendants, including Trump

by WorldTribune Staff, October 15, 2023 Special prosecutor Jack Smith’s 45-page indictment of former President Donald Trump includes a felony charge of “obstruction of an official proceeding.” A petition pending before the Supreme Court seeks to overturn the application of that law , 1512(c)(2), in Jan. 6 cases. Trump and more than 300 individuals have […]