by WorldTribune Staff, April 16, 2020 Among the Democrats pushing for a nationwide vote-by-mail system amid the coronavirus outbreak are House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Sens. Amy Klobuchar, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, and former President Barack Obama. Leftist billionaire George Soros is funding lawsuits and activism pushing for mail-in voting. The Democrats’ desire for mail-in-voting […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 16, 2020 South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is one of the few who have resisted ordering a lockdown amid the coronavirus outbreak. “The people themselves are primarily responsible for their safety,” Noem, a Republican, said. “They are the ones that are entrusted with expansive freedoms.” But when 300 workers at a […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 16, 2020 Did we ever actually need to “flatten the curve” on the coronavirus? That was the “purported rationale for the shutdowns that have crushed our economy and devastated the lives of tens of millions of Americans,” John Hinderaker wrote for the Powerline Blog on April 14. “The theory behind curve-flattening […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 15, 2020 In Philadelphia, cops dragged a passenger off a bus for not wearing a face mask. In Brighton, Colorado, cops handcuffed a father in front of his family for playing T-ball with his daughter in an empty park. Three Massachusetts men were arrested, and face the possibility of 90 days […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 14, 2020 According to data from Johns Hopkins University of Medicine’s Coronavirus Resource Center, as of April 13, 0.17 percent of the U.S. population has been infected by the coronavirus. “That means 0.007 percent of America’s population has died from the coronavirus — we think,” a columnist noted. The numbers on […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 14, 2020 A North Carolina business owner, in a letter to Gov. Roy Cooper, appealed to the governor to lift the coronavirus quarantine that the business owner says is devastating the state. Bob Luddy, president and founder of CaptiveAire commercial ventilation technologies, made the appeal in a letter published by The […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 14, 2020 Europe’s five most populated countries have a combined population of 324 million. The United States population is 330 million. Yet those five European nations, Germany, Great Britain, France, Italy and Spain have more than three times the coronavirus deaths as the U.S. As of Sunday morning, the U.S. had […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 13, 2020 The Wuhan coronavirus has four more amino acids than other coronaviruses, making its transmission easier, according to a French research team which examined the gene sequence of COVID-19. The research team’s findings have led some in the research community to speculate about whether it is “synthetic” and whether China’s […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, April 13, 2020 Bill Gates and Anthony Fauci have ascended to national prominence during the coronavirus crisis and yet neither is being pressed to explain, clarify, or justify any of their proclamations on COVID-19, a columnist noted. Both support a national tracking system or ID for those who have been tested […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 13, 2020 The government should “cover 80 percent of wages for workers at any U.S. business, up to the national median wage” until the coronavirus crisis is over, Sen. Josh Hawley said. “Here is what I propose: Because the government has taken the step of closing the economy to protect public […]
