by WorldTribune Staff, July 18, 2019 Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on July 14 seized a foreign tanker with 12 crew members on board in the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state media reported. “With a capacity of 2 million barrels and 12 foreign crew on board, the vessel was en route to deliver contraband […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 18, 2019 Even though they voted unanimously to condemn President Donald Trump’s tweets targeting “the squad,” some House Democrats say the president is playing a winning hand on the issue. One unnamed House Democrat told CNN’s Jake Tapper that “The president won this one. What the president has done is politically […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 18, 2019 In a 1998 address to the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., Matt Drudge spoke of a future in which “every citizen can be a reporter, can take on the powers that be.” Townhall columnist Timothy Meads noted that, “In short, Drudge accurately predicted that the Internet would not […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 18, 2019 What kind of housing does $100,000 a year get you in the tech hubs of Silicon Valley and San Francisco? As motivational speaker Matt Foley would say — “jack squat.” Foley, a Saturday Night Live character played by Chris Farley, was known for the line “I live in a […]
FPI / July 17, 2019 Geostrategy-Direct.com Hizbullah’s precision missile operations in Lebanon are under the command of an Iranian engineer, an Israeli news outlet reported. I24 News identified the commander as Majed Naveed, an engineer with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Lebanon’s leadership, meanwhile, makes no secret of the fact that the partnership between […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 17, 2019 A raucous session of Congress on July 16 saw House Speaker Nancy Pelosi castigated for breaking the chamber’s rules by labeling President Donald Trump a “racist”. That was the beginning. Subsequently all Democrats (and four Republicans) voted to officially label the president as a “racist”. The resolution passed by […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 17, 2019 The number of American voters who think President Donald Trump is a racist is decreasing, while an increased number think Democrats’ and the corporate media’s constant beating of the “racism” drum is just political posturing, a new poll found. A new Rasmussen survey found that 49 percent do not […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 16, 2019 The Trump administration is within its authority to deny federal funds to sanctuary cities based on a merit system that is in place, a federal court ruled. The July 12 decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a nationwide injunction issued by a federal judge, who sided […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 16, 2019 Due in large part to U.S. trade pressure, China’s economic growth in the second quarter of 2019 slowed to its weakest pace in some three decades. President Donald Trump tweeted: “The United States Tariffs are having a major effect on companies wanting to leave China for non-tariffed countries. These […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, July 16, 2019 In 1965, country singer Ernest Tubb recorded the song, It’s America (Love It or Leave It). “The song may be even more appropriate today,” a columnist noted. President Donald Trump “has simply grown tired” of the “constant attacks on America” coming from the so-called “squad” of Democrats — […]
