by WorldTribune Staff, January 10, 2024 Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was diagnosed with prostate cancer in December and had undergone surgery to treat it. He had been hospitalized on New Year’s Day due to complications in what the Department of Defense (DoD) described at the time as an “elective medical procedure.” Austin did not inform […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 9, 2019 The Trump administration has directed U.S. embassies abroad not to fly the LGBT rainbow flag on official flagpole stands. The directive comes as the LGBT community celebrates Pride Month. U.S. embassies in Israel, Germany, Brazil and Latvia were denied their requests for permission from the State Department to fly […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 19, 2019 Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is pressing Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to hold a vote on the Equality Act, H.R. 5, which passed the House on May 17 by a vote of 236-173. “️Americans should be very proud today! The House just passed the bipartisan #EqualityAct. Because NO American […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 18, 2019 A Mexican immigrant and mother of six called out South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg, a Democrat and 2020 presidential candidate, for what she said was his hypocrisy for crying “foul about policies that ‘harm you and your family.’ At the same time, she said, “your side pushes for government […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 13, 2019 On Feb. 5, the Elk Grove, California school board unanimously approved new history and social science textbooks for the 2019-20 school year for grades K-8 which includes chapters on historical LGBT figures. Critics argued that elementary school students are too young to learn about such figures. One of the […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 25, 2018 Voters in Taiwan on Nov. 24 passed a referendum stating that marriage be restricted to one man and one woman. The vote was a setback to LGBT couples hoping the island nation would be the first in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage and to allow same-sex couples to share […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 1, 2018 A foundation funded by the Levi Strauss fortune, which has pumped some $40 million into the effort to legalize same-sex marriage since 2001, has also targeted Christian baker in Colorado who refused to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple, reports say. Having triumphed with the 2015 Supreme […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Wednesday, May 18, 2011 By Grace Vuoto She was an adorable little girl named Chastity — beautiful blonde hair, bright brown eyes and rosy cheeks. The daughter of entertainers Sonny & Cher looked like an ideal child in a photo taken decades ago with the then-married couple who beamed with pride. Yet, […]
