Key governors balk at cooperating with presidential commission on election integrity

Key governors balk at cooperating with presidential commission on election integrity

by WorldTribune Staff, July 2, 2017 Officials – most of them Democrats – in several states have said they will not comply with the Trump administration’s Election Integrity Commission, which is requesting voter information from all 50 states going back to 2006. Kris Kobach, secretary of state of Kansas and vice chairman of the commission, […]

‘To infinity and beyond’: Trump revives National Space Council

‘To infinity and beyond’: Trump revives National Space Council

by WorldTribune Staff, July 2, 2017 The U.S. space program, which was essentially grounded first during the Clinton Administration and further “crippled” by the Obama administration, got new life on June 30 when President Donald Trump signed an executive order to revive the National Space Council. “Space exploration is not only essential to our character […]

Lawyers file for protection after threatening incidents in election fraud suit against DNC

Lawyers file for protection after threatening incidents in election fraud suit against DNC

by WorldTribune Staff, July 2, 2017 Lawyers in a fraud suit against the Democratic National Committee (DNC) filed a motion for an order of protection in a Florida court that described three threatening incidents and cited the deaths of DNC employee Seth Rich and lawsuit process server Shawn Lucas. The U.S. District Court denied the […]

…Hardly working: Congress taking 218 days off in 2017

…Hardly working: Congress taking 218 days off in 2017

by WorldTribune Staff, June 30, 2017 If it seems to the American voters who put them there that lawmakers aren’t getting much done, it may have something to do with the fact that Congress will only be in session 147 days this year. The House of Representatives is taking 218 days off in 2017, according […]

War: Mueller zeros in on Team Trump, Woodward appeals for appearance of objectivity, president won’t ‘be bullied’

War: Mueller zeros in on Team Trump, Woodward appeals for appearance of objectivity, president won’t ‘be bullied’

by WorldTribune Staff, June 29, 2017 As congressional investigators dragged President Donald Trump’s longtime bodyguard into the ongoing Russia probe and the White House’s war with the media intensified, Watergate reporter Bob Woodward called for a return to “fair-mindedness” for those reporting on the Trump administration. Following a screening of “All The President’s Men” in […]

Podesta takes some of the heat on Russian interference, but behind closed doors

Podesta takes some of the heat on Russian interference, but behind closed doors

by WorldTribune Staff, June 28, 2017 Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign chairman met with the House Intelligence Committee in a behind-closed-doors meeting on June 27 amid breaking news that Democrats and the Obama administration knew well before the election of Russia’s attempted meddling. John Podesta, whose hacked emails led to much embarrassment for the Clinton campaign, […]

War: Supreme Court decision, CNN expose only adds fuel to the fire

War: Supreme Court decision, CNN expose only adds fuel to the fire

by WorldTribune Staff, June 28, 2017 The battle royal between the Trump administration and the major media outlets the president refers to as “fake news” has been amplified by a number of recent developments. The White House, fresh from a Supreme Court victory that upheld President Donald Trump’s temporary travel ban, used the June 27 […]

Homeland Security to begin building border wall prototypes this summer

Homeland Security to begin building border wall prototypes this summer

by WorldTribune Staff, June 28, 2017 The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said it will build four to eight border wall prototypes this summer in San Diego. Ronald Vitiello, acting deputy commissioner at Customs and Border Protection, said the prototypes will be used to evaluate what kind of barrier is most effective in combating drug […]

Optical disillusion: Left fed up with Obama’s ‘lifestyles of the rich and famous’ vacations

Optical disillusion: Left fed up with Obama’s ‘lifestyles of the rich and famous’ vacations

by WorldTribune Staff, June 28, 2017 Why didn’t he just go to Disney World? Some on the Left are expressing disappointment that their progressive champion, former President Barack Obama, has since leaving office embarked on a number of lavish “lifestyles of the rich and famous” vacations. “I’ll tell you who should kick back a little […]

Report: House committee to consider impeachment proceedings against NC secretary of state

Report: House committee to consider impeachment proceedings against NC secretary of state

by WorldTribune Staff, June 28, 2017 The North Carolina House Rules Committee said it will consider two resolutions that would begin impeachment proceedings against NC Secretary of State Elaine Marshall, Charlotte’s WBTV reports. In March, state Rep. Chris Millis, a Republican, had “called attention to the fact” that Marshall, a Democrat, was allegedly commissioning notaries […]