U.S. actress reveals cancer diagnosis, calls for universal health care

U.S. actress reveals cancer diagnosis, calls for universal health care

by WorldTribune Staff, September 29, 2017 In announcing via Twitter that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer, American actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus said universal health care should be “a reality” in the United States. The 56-year-old star of HBO’s Veep and former Seinfeld cast member tweeted, “1 in 8 women get breast cancer. Today, I’m the one. The good […]

Washington Post dismisses concerns about Imran Awan and ‘massive’ amounts of DNC data on secret server

Washington Post dismisses concerns about Imran Awan and ‘massive’ amounts of DNC data on secret server

by WorldTribune Staff, September 28, 2017 Because the Democrat Washington Post is widely-read mainly in Democrat Washington, DC, it recently thought it should address issues raised by investigative reporters at the Daily Caller Foundation. In its Sept. 17 article, “Intrigue far exceeds evidence in House IT probe”, the Post assured readers that indicted congressional IT […]

Roy Moore victory seen opening new front of the Trump Revolution: The GOP

Roy Moore victory seen opening new front of the Trump Revolution: The GOP

by WorldTribune Staff, September 28, 2017 Even though President Donald Trump endorsed his establishment opponent, Roy Moore’s victory in the Alabama GOP primary for the U.S. Senate moved the Trump Revolution forward, lawmakers and analysts say. “There’s no doubt in my mind that this is going to be a determining factor for a lot of […]

Report: Taliban controls more territory in Afghanistan than at any time since 2001

Report: Taliban controls more territory in Afghanistan than at any time since 2001

by WorldTribune Staff, September 28, 2017 As the Pentagon prepares to deploy 3,000 additional U.S. troops to Afghanistan, a new report reveals that the Taliban is now either in control of or is contesting 45 percent of the country. Citing Long War Journal (LWJ) and United Nations data, Breitbart News said it “has found that […]

Taliban answers surprise Mattis visit by firing missiles at him

Taliban answers surprise Mattis visit by firing missiles at him

by WorldTribune Staff, September 27, 2017 U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis’s plane was the target of a Taliban rocket attack that left five civilians wounded as Mattis arrived for a surprise visit in Afghanistan on Sept. 27. Mattis and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg had already left Kabul’s Hamid Karzai International Airport at the time of […]

Kurds ignore UN warning, threats from Turkey with 9-to-1 vote for independence

Kurds ignore UN warning, threats from Turkey with 9-to-1 vote for independence

by WorldTribune Staff, September 27, 2017 Iraqi Kurds by an overwhelming margin approved a referendum for independence, shrugging off warnings from the UN, U.S. and Turkey. Initial results showed more than 90 percent of Kurds voted “yes” on the independence referendum. “There is no precedent in diplomatic history for the whole world closing ranks against […]

Roy Moore victory speech: ‘Together we can make America great’ but not without ‘Almighty God’

Roy Moore victory speech: ‘Together we can make America great’ but not without ‘Almighty God’

by WorldTribune Staff, September 27, 2017 “Don’t let anybody in the press think that because” President Donald Trump “supported my opponent that I do not support him and support his agenda,” Roy Moore said on Sept. 26 after his victory over GOP establishment candidate Luther Strange in the Alabama primary runoff for the U.S. Senate. […]

DirecTV offers refunds to customers angry over NFL anthem protests

DirecTV offers refunds to customers angry over NFL anthem protests

by WorldTribune Staff, September 27, 2017 DirecTV, in an unprecedented move, will give refunds to some subscribers to its NFL Sunday Ticket who seek to cancel their viewing packages over NFL players’ national anthem protests. The Wall Street Journal reported that it spoke with DirecTV customer service representatives and customers who received refunds and Bloomberg […]

Trump issues full travel ban for North Korea, pulls Sudan from list

Trump issues full travel ban for North Korea, pulls Sudan from list

by WorldTribune Staff, September 25, 2017 U.S. President Donald Trump on Sept. 24 issued a full travel ban on nationals from North Korea. Pyongyang “does not cooperate with the United States government in any respect,” the order said. “Making America Safe is my number one priority. We will not admit those into our country we cannot […]

California regional intel center warns local officials to prepare for nuclear attack

California regional intel center warns local officials to prepare for nuclear attack

by WorldTribune Staff, September 26, 2017 Southern California should have its nuclear attack response plans in place, the Los Angeles-area Joint Regional Intelligence Center said in a bulletin issued last month. The bulletin, dated Aug. 16, was issued after North Korea’s July test of an intercontinental ballistic missile that some analysts said could reach the […]