‘Red alert’: A world of hope and challenges in 2018

‘Red alert’: A world of hope and challenges in 2018

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler UNITED NATIONS — Consulting my crystal snow globe reveals a blizzard of events, many of them unpredictable which await us in the New Year. And after 2017’s roller coaster and often bizarre political events, it’s difficult to believe that 2018 may hold many unexpected surprises. UN Secretary General […]

Greatest Hits, 5: Who is Attorney General Loretta Lynch? She signed 2 FISA court requests to wiretap Donald Trump

Greatest Hits, 5: Who is Attorney General Loretta Lynch? She signed 2 FISA court requests to wiretap Donald Trump

Welcome to the Countdown: Top 21 stories of 2017. by WorldTribune Staff, March 8, 2017 Former Attorney General Loretta Lynch signed off on both FISA (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance) Court requests to wiretap the Trump campaign, according to reports. All applications to the FISA Court were signed off on by the attorney general, ABC news confirmed. […]

‘Nazi Olympics’: What South Korea risks in Winter Games diplomacy with the nuclear North

‘Nazi Olympics’: What South Korea risks in Winter Games diplomacy with the nuclear North

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk This article by WorldTribune.com columnist Donald Kirk was first published today at the South China Morning Post. The timing of the Winter Olympics, in the South Korean mountain district of Pyeongchang in February, could not be better – or worse. By hinting at sending a team, North Korea’s leader […]

Greatest Hits, 6 — Gowdy: No one elected judges to ‘second guess’ commander in chief on national security

Greatest Hits, 6 — Gowdy: No one elected judges to ‘second guess’ commander in chief on national security

Welcome to the Countdown: Top 21 stories of 2017. by WorldTribune Staff, February 12, 2017 Rep. Trey Gowdy, in a blistering rebuke of an appeals court’s decision that blocked President Donald Trump’s temporary immigration ban, said “there is no right to come to this country for non-citizens.” Gowdy, who chairs the House Subcommittee on Crime, […]

GREATEST HITS, 7: Who is Jason Kessler? Reports say ‘hate rally’ staged and its organizer an Obama supporter

GREATEST HITS, 7: Who is Jason Kessler? Reports say ‘hate rally’ staged and its organizer an Obama supporter

Welcome to the Countdown: Top 21 stories of 2017. by WorldTribune Staff, August 17, 2017 Supporters of conservative, Indian-American commentator Dinesh D’Souza, believe he went to jail on trumped up charges because he produced the hit film “Obama’s America” in 2012. Upon being released, D’Souza produced “Hillary’s American” in 2016. And in an interview with […]

Iran regime blocks social-media access in fourth day of anti-government protests

Iran regime blocks social-media access in fourth day of anti-government protests

Special to WorldTribune.com Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty An Iranian woman raises her fist amid the smoke of tear gas at the University of Teheran during a protest on Dec. 30. / AFP Iranian authorities have blocked popular social-media websites as protesters attempted to gather for a fourth day of anti-government demonstrations that have […]

Turns out our fundraising goals were not reached but then again, we didn’t really have any . . .

Turns out our fundraising goals were not reached but then again, we didn’t really have any . . .

Special to WorldTribune , December 31, 2017 WorldTribune.com is a for-profit, independent news operations. FreePressFoundation.org is, on the other hand, a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation. It’s not to late to take credit for a tax-deductible contribution to the cause of reviving the American Free Press as envisaged by the Founding Fathers. Our colleagues at the foundation […]

GREATEST HITS, 8: Unrest roils Dominica after reports reveal government’s collusion with China, Iran

GREATEST HITS, 8: Unrest roils Dominica after reports reveal government’s collusion with China, Iran

Welcome to the Countdown: Top 21 stories of 2017. Special to WorldTribune.com GIS/Defense & Foreign Affairs, Roseau. U.S. national security officials were, on the night of Feb. 7, trying to determine whether an opening had arisen because of the sudden eruption of political unrest in Dominica to reverse the major diplomatic and intelligence gains of […]

GREATEST HITS, 9: Documents appear to implicate State Dept. in cover-up on Clinton emails

GREATEST HITS, 9: Documents appear to implicate State Dept. in cover-up on Clinton emails

Welcome to the Countdown: Top 21 stories of 2017. [Note: This story was also on the 2016 Greatest Hits list.] by WorldTribune Staff, September 16, 2016 The U.S. State Department waited over a year before producing emails stored on former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s private server despite 17 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests. […]