Study points to advantages marriage offers men, women and children

Study points to advantages marriage offers men, women and children

by WorldTribune Staff, October 16, 2017 “The civic fabric of America has frayed since the 1960s in ways that have disparately affected poor and working-class Americans – and their families,” according to a study. “The nation’s marriage divide is rooted in economic, cultural, policy, and civic changes that all undercut the … bases of strong […]

Halloween costume fun on campus? ‘Unacceptable’, but targeting Trump is fine

Halloween costume fun on campus? ‘Unacceptable’, but targeting Trump is fine

by WorldTribune Staff, October 17, 2017 American colleges are warning students against triggering any snowflakes by wearing politically incorrect Halloween costumes. “Gone are the days when college students could dress up without fear of being reported to a bias response team,” The College Fix noted in an Oct. 16 report. “In recent years, more and […]

What about Bill? Hillary Clinton says Weinstein reminds her of Trump

What about Bill? Hillary Clinton says Weinstein reminds her of Trump

by WorldTribune Staff, October 15, 2017 As more women step forward to accuse Hollywood producer and Democratic Party donor Harvey Weinstein, Hillary Clinton seized the opportunity to attack the president. “Look, we just elected someone who admitted sexual assault to the presidency,” Clinton told the UK’s Channel 4 News. “So, there’s a lot of other issues that […]

Winning Millennial’s ‘putting Austrians first’ stance to make Kurz world’s youngest leader

Winning Millennial’s ‘putting Austrians first’ stance to make Kurz world’s youngest leader

by WorldTribune Staff, October 16, 2017 A Millennial “Wunderwuzzi” who has vowed to “put Austrians first” and cut benefits to foreigners has declared victory in Austria’s national election. The victory sets the stage for Sebastian Kurz, 31, to become the world’s youngest leader. Projections gave Kurz’s conservative People’s Party a comfortable lead with more than […]

U.S. forces in Korea begin evacuation exercises for family members

U.S. forces in Korea begin evacuation exercises for family members

by WorldTribune Staff, October 16, 2017 An annual training exercise for U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) will this year include drills for evacuating service members and their families should war break out on the Korean Peninsula. The annual Courageous Channel training exercise, being held Oct. 16-20, will prepare service members and their families “to respond to […]

U.S.-led coalition says it will not support Iraqi or Kurdish forces in Kirkuk

U.S.-led coalition says it will not support Iraqi or Kurdish forces in Kirkuk

by WorldTribune Staff, October 16, 2017 The U.S.-led coalition said it will remain neutral and urged both sides to avoid escalating tensions amid reports that Iraqi and Kurdish Peshmerga forces exchanged fire near Kirkuk. The Peshmerga, a key coalition ally in the fight against Islamic State (ISIS) since 2014, said the Iraqi advancement in Kirkuk […]

Blackwater founder calls on DOJ to investigate unmasking by Obama administration

Blackwater founder calls on DOJ to investigate unmasking by Obama administration

by WorldTribune Staff, October 15, 2017 Erik Prince, founder of the Blackwater security firm, is calling for U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions to launch a formal investigation into the Obama team’s “incidental” surveillance of Americans who met with foreign officials. Erik Prince told The Daily Caller News Foundation that the Obama administration’s unmasking of him […]

Yemen cholera outbreak called worst in modern history: 815,000 cases

Yemen cholera outbreak called worst in modern history: 815,000 cases

by WorldTribune Staff, October 13, 2017 More than 815,000 people in Yemen this year have been infected with cholera – including 600,000 children – making it the worst epidemic of the disease in modern history, the World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) Global Health Observatory said on Oct. 11. The disease has spread faster than any recorded […]

Reports: Las Vegas survivor who posted about ‘more than one’ gunman, dies at 28

Reports: Las Vegas survivor who posted about ‘more than one’ gunman, dies at 28

by WorldTribune Staff, October 15, 2017 A survivor of the Las Vegas massacre who had posted on Facebook that there was “100 percent” more than one shooter on Oct. 1 has passed away at the age of 28 from what reports say are “natural causes.” Kymberley Suchomel, who attended the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival […]

CDC reports D.C. teens have by far highest rates of Sexually Transmitted Diseases

CDC reports D.C. teens have by far highest rates of Sexually Transmitted Diseases

by WorldTribune Staff, October 15, 2017 Teens who reside in the nation’s capital have, by far, the highest rate of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said. Teens in Washington, D.C. report suffering from various STDs at a rate of over 55 cases per 1,000, according to a CDC […]