by WorldTribune Staff, January 14, 2024 Lai Ching-te, the least preferred candidate of communist China, was victorious in Taiwan’s presidential election on Saturday. Lai, who was vice president with the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), claimed 40% of the vote in a three-way race, beating out second-place finisher Hou Yu-ih of the Kuomintang (KMT), or […]
by WorldTribune Staff, January 14, 2024 Gonzalo Lira, an American journalist who was a prominent commentator on the Russia-Ukraine war, died in a Ukrainian prison after weeks of neglect by authorities who failed to treat him for pneumonia, reports say. Imprisoned in Ukraine for speech critical of the country’s government, the 55-year-old Lira died shortly […]
by WorldTribune Staff, January 14, 2024 ESPN has been ordered to return 37 Emmy awards the sports network received under false pretenses. For 13 years, ESPN committed “fraud” by submitting fake names to the credit list for the Emmys, according to the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS). “Since at least 2010 … […]
by WorldTribune Staff / 247 Real News January 14, 2024 Alec Musser, an actor on “All My Children” and “Desperate Housewives,” and a well-known fitness model has died suddenly, reports say. He was 50. No cause of death has been reported. The news was confirmed by the actor’s fiancée Paige Press in a series of […]
by WorldTribune Staff, January 12, 2024 A Texas doctor on Friday said the list of candidates and elected officials calling for the Covid shots to be removed from the market continues to grow. Dr. Mary Talley Bowden said in a post to X that 78 candidates, 60 elected officials, and one state surgeon general have […]
by WorldTribune Staff, January 12, 2024 Gonzalo Lira, an American journalist who was being held in prison in Ukraine, has died, Tucker Carlson reported on Friday. “Gonzalo Lira Sr. says his son has died at 55 in a Ukrainian prison, where he was being held for the crime of criticizing the Zelensky and Biden governments. […]
by WorldTribune Staff, January 12, 2024 Hertz Global Holdings Inc. said it will sell off 20,000 electric vehicles (EVs) due to weak demand and high repair costs. “The elevated costs associated with EVs persisted,” Hertz Chief Executive Officer Stephen Scherr said in an interview. “Efforts to wrestle it down proved to be more challenging.” The […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, January 12, 2024 Islamic Iran is pulling the puppet strings, and its local stooges are jumping to them threatening global commerce. But beyond Hamas terrorists in Gaza, or the Hizbullah in southern Lebanon, this new seaborne threat has emerged in the oft overlooked Red Sea, a vital waterway […]
by WorldTribune Staff, January 12, 2024 Sen. Rand Paul is a Never Nikkier. The Kentucky Republican in a post to X on Friday delivered his anti-endorsement of Nikki Haley in the GOP presidential primary. “I don’t think any informed or knowledgeable libertarian or conservative should support Nikki Haley,” Paul said. “I’ve seen her attitude towards […]
by WorldTribune Staff / 247 Real News January 12, 2024 Spc. Estrella “Star” Dorado Marin died suddenly and unexpectedly due to complications from surgery to remove blood clots, the U.S. Army said on Wednesday. She was 21. Dorado Marin was a freestyle wrestler who had her sights set on a gold medal at the Olympic […]
