Why business is booming in San Francisco . . . for Honduran drug-dealers

Why business is booming in San Francisco . . . for Honduran drug-dealers

by WorldTribune Staff, July 11, 2023 City employees in San Francisco are prohibited from using city resources to cooperate with any ICE investigation, detention, or arrest relating to an illegal immigration case. The city also prohibits ICE from placing holds on local prisoners so they can be deported upon their release from jail. San Francisco […]

Analysis: ‘Selected’ superpower chiefs sit down; ‘Talks’ made no mention of China virus

Analysis: ‘Selected’ superpower chiefs sit down; ‘Talks’ made no mention of China virus

Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, November 14, 2022 The White House said in a statement on Monday that Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping “spoke candidly” on a “range of issues” including Taiwan, Russia’s nuclear threats, climate change, and competitive trade in a meeting ahead of the G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia. What issue that […]

Border Patrol union: Lucky if we stop 5 percent of fentanyl coming across border

Border Patrol union: Lucky if we stop 5 percent of fentanyl coming across border

by WorldTribune Staff, February 9, 2022 Border Patrol agents are unable to stop the flow of fentanyl coming across the U.S. border because they are too busy processing large groups of illegal immigrants, the leader of the National Border Patrol Council said. “If we seize even 5 percent of what’s coming across the border, we’re […]

Drug overdose caused twice as many deaths as coronavirus ‘emergency’ in San Francisco last year

Drug overdose caused twice as many deaths as coronavirus ‘emergency’ in San Francisco last year

by WorldTribune Staff, May 24, 2021 In February 2020, San Francisco became the first city in the United States to declare a local emergency over the coronavirus. At the time, there were no confirmed cases among city residents. “We have other cities calling us. San Francisco is really leading the way in announcing a state […]

Killing Americans with impunity: China’s ‘unrestricted warfare’ deploys covid, fentanyl

Killing Americans with impunity: China’s ‘unrestricted warfare’ deploys covid, fentanyl

by WorldTribune Staff, October 26, 2020 The communist regime in China is killing Americans with fentanyl, an analyst noted. Gordon Chang related in an Oct. 21 analysis for Gatestone Institute just how destructive the drug is in the U.S. “At the end of 2017, a friend in Maryland’s Anne Arundel County stood outside a church […]

U.S. border patrol seizes, in record bust, enough fentanyl to kill 115 million people

U.S. border patrol seizes, in record bust, enough fentanyl to kill 115 million people

by WorldTribune Staff, February 1, 2019 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced on Jan. 31 that its officers had seized 254 pounds of fentanyl in Nogales/Mariposa port of entry in Arizona. The amount discovered in what was the largest fentanyl seizure ever recorded was enough to kill 115 million people, according to investigators in […]

100 deaths daily: U.S. issues global alert in bid to combat opioid crisis

100 deaths daily: U.S. issues global alert in bid to combat opioid crisis

by WorldTribune Staff, March 12, 2018 The United States this week will seek to mobilize a global response to the opioid crisis, the U.S. State Department said on March 12. The State Department said the U.S. delegation to the 61st UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND), to be held March 12-16 in Vienna, Austria, “will […]

Senator: Cartels control nearly half of Mexico

Senator: Cartels control nearly half of Mexico

by WorldTribune Staff, January 31, 2018 Drug cartels are close to controlling as much territory in Mexico as Islamic State (ISIS) did at its height in Syria, according to a U.S. senator who recently visited Mexico. “Forty to 45 percent of Mexico is ungoverned or run by the cartels,” Sen. James Lankford, Oklahoma Republican, told […]

Congressional probe finds opioids are being shipped from China through USPS

Congressional probe finds opioids are being shipped from China through USPS

by WorldTribune Staff, January 25, 2018 Addictive opioids can readily be ordered from China and shipped to America via the United States Postal Service (USPS), lawmakers say. The Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations said that its investigators found through Google searches “hundreds of pages offering to sell” opioids, including highly-addictive fentanyl. The committee’s chariman, Ohio […]

Trump concluded 37 trade deals in China, pressed Xi on drug linked to opioid crisis

Trump concluded 37 trade deals in China, pressed Xi on drug linked to opioid crisis

by WorldTribune Staff, November 10, 2017 U.S. President Donald Trump wrapped up his first trip to China by concluding dozens of major trade deals between American and Chinese firms and pressing Chinese President Xi Jinping to curb exports of a drug that contributed to 20,000 U.S. opioid overdose deaths last year. The U.S. Commerce Department […]