Trump comes to Seoul locked and loaded and then changes his tone: ‘Let’s make a deal’

Trump comes to Seoul locked and loaded and then changes his tone: ‘Let’s make a deal’

by WorldTribune Staff, November 7, 2017 U.S. President Donald Trump comes to Seoul with three U.S. aircraft carrier groups near the Korean peninsula and on an Asian tour meant to fortify East Asian alliances against threatening behavior by North Korea and China. On Nov. 7, Trump changed gears and struck a less aggressive tone on […]

Records show funds from companies sued by DOJ steered by DOJ to leftist causes

Records show funds from companies sued by DOJ steered by DOJ to leftist causes

by WorldTribune Staff, November 6, 2017 A $1 billion “slush fund” set up by companies which were sued by the Department of Justice (DOJ) went to nonprofits allied with the Obama administration, a government watchdog group said. DOJ records obtained in a lawsuit by Judicial Watch reveal the Obama administration’s policy of settling government lawsuits […]

‘Blue wall’: Democrats set to control all of West Coast

‘Blue wall’: Democrats set to control all of West Coast

by WorldTribune Staff, November 6, 2017 The Democratic Party is putting the finishing touches on its own great wall: A “blue wall” extending from the Mexican to Canadian borders. If, as expected, they win the state senate race in Washington’s 45th district on Nov. 7, Democrats would end the GOP’s one-seat majority in the chamber […]

Saudi prince dies in helicopter crash near Yemen one day after missile launch by Houthis

Saudi prince dies in helicopter crash near Yemen one day after missile launch by Houthis

by WorldTribune Staff, November 6, 2017 A Saudi prince who was deputy governor of the kingdom’s Asir Province died in a helicopter crash on Nov. 5, reports said. Prince Mansour bin Muqrin, the son of former Crown Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz, was in the southern part of the kingdom near Yemen when the aircraft went […]

Texas Rangers: Armed citizen confronted gunman, cutting short his rampage

Texas Rangers: Armed citizen confronted gunman, cutting short his rampage

by WorldTribune Staff, November 6, 2017 A citizen who Texas Rangers said “grabbed his rifle and engaged the suspect” is being hailed as a hero after he shot the gunman who had opened fire in a church in Sutherland Springs, Texas. The armed citizen, Stephen Willeford, managed to shoot Devin Kelley through a gap in […]

Trump asks why ‘country of samurai warriors’ did not down missiles’ that overflew Japan

Trump asks why ‘country of samurai warriors’ did not down missiles’ that overflew Japan

by WorldTribune Staff, November 5, 2017 Japan should have taken the initiative and shot down North Korean missiles that flew over Japanese territory in two separate tests, U.S. President Donald Trump said. Japan’s military has been limited by a “peace constitution” under U.S. guidance since World War II, and its armed forces are called the […]

Private jets grounded at Saudi airports as princes, tycoon arrested

Private jets grounded at Saudi airports as princes, tycoon arrested

by WorldTribune Staff, November 5, 2017 Dozens of Saudi princes, senior ministers and a prominent billionaire were arrested on Nov. 4 as part of what analysts said was Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s move to consolidate power in the kingdom. Saudi-owned Al Arabiya television reported that 11 princes, four current ministers and dozens of ex-ministers […]

One very prominent name is rarely mentioned in snowballing Harvey Weinstein scandal

One very prominent name is rarely mentioned in snowballing Harvey Weinstein scandal

by WorldTribune Staff, November 5, 2017 Hillary Clinton, addressing the Harvey Weinstein scandal, recently told CNN’s Fareed Zakaria that “People who never spoke out before having the courage to speak out just clearly demonstrates that this behavior that he engaged in cannot be tolerated.” What about Bill? Hollywood and Democrat Party elites have closed ranks […]

North Korea making millions from large construction projects in Africa

North Korea making millions from large construction projects in Africa

by WorldTribune Staff, October 24, 2017 North Korea is making a “highly significant” amount of cash from construction projects in African countries, the United Nations said. Hugh Griffiths, the coordinator of the UN Panel of Experts on North Korea which monitors the enforcement of sanctions, told CNN that construction projects by North Korea’s state-owned Mansudae […]

Gay/transgender rights a top issue in mayoral races in North Carolina’s 2 largest cities

Gay/transgender rights a top issue in mayoral races in North Carolina’s 2 largest cities

by WorldTribune Staff, November 5, 2017 Charlotte and Raleigh will hold mayoral elections on Nov. 7 with gay and transgender rights taking center stage after passage of the House Bill 2 compromise replacement law. Charlotte will choose a new mayor to replace Jennifer Roberts, who lost the Democratic primary last month amid a fight over […]