Dangerous out there: Penn State tells outdoor clubs to stay inside

Dangerous out there: Penn State tells outdoor clubs to stay inside

by WorldTribune Staff, April 26, 2018 After conducting what it called a “proactive risk assessment,” Penn State University has concluded that it is too risky for an outdoor recreation club to go outdoors. The Penn State Outing Club (PSOC) announced last week that, starting next semester, it will no longer be permitted by the university […]

Report: Immigrants’ reliance on welfare has tripled in past decade

Report: Immigrants’ reliance on welfare has tripled in past decade

by WorldTribune Staff, April 24, 2018 The number of immigrants on U.S. welfare rolls has tripled over the last 10 years, according to a new study. “Welfare and Medicaid use by new immigrants, even those with college degrees, has surged to new levels, an indication that the jobs they came to America to take aren’t […]

Watchdog group: Newly released Clinton emails detail ‘commingling’ of State Dept., Clinton Foundation business

Watchdog group: Newly released Clinton emails detail ‘commingling’ of State Dept., Clinton Foundation business

by WorldTribune Staff, April 25, 2018 Newly released emails from Hillary Clinton’s unsecure non-state.gov email system contain classified information and “detail collusion between the Clinton State Department and the Clinton Foundation,” a government watchdog group said. Ten of the emails obtained by Judicial Watch in a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit contain classified information […]

Swiss bliss: Dilbert cartoonist offers win-win solution for North Korea crisis

Swiss bliss: Dilbert cartoonist offers win-win solution for North Korea crisis

by WorldTribune Staff, April 25, 2018 North Korea, if it chooses “to pivot” can become the “Switzerland of the East,” Dilbert cartoonist Scott Adams wrote on his blog. U.S. President Donald Trump “understands the mental game like no president before him,” Adams wrote. “And Kim Jong-Un appears to have a similar toolset. Never have we […]

Hanson on the ‘rabid’ Left and its ‘Ministry of Truth’: We live in ‘scary’ times

Hanson on the ‘rabid’ Left and its ‘Ministry of Truth’: We live in ‘scary’ times

by WorldTribune Staff, April 25, 2018 In 1 year and 94 days, President Donald Trump’s policies have created economic momentum, increased consumer confidence, and the possibility of a denuclearized North Korea. “Yet good news is bad news to the Resistance and its strange continued efforts to stop an elected president in a way it failed […]

Wolfowitz skeptical North Korea will remove strategic gains already achieved

Wolfowitz skeptical North Korea will remove strategic gains already achieved

by WorldTribune Staff, April 25, 2018 Though he “hopes we are entering a new era with North Korea,” Paul Wolfowitz, former U.S. deputy defense secretary, said he remains skeptical the Kim Jong-Un regime will follow through with its pledge of denuclearization. Wolfowitz, who served as deputy defense secretary from 2001-2005, also said it will be […]

Report: McConnell’s sister-in-law named to Bank of China board 10 days after Trump election

Report: McConnell’s sister-in-law named to Bank of China board 10 days after Trump election

by WorldTribune Staff, April 24, 2018 “In a panic” following the election victory of Donald Trump, China appointed the sister-in-law of U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to the Bank of China’s board of directors, the author of a new book on the monetizing of political influence said. Angela Chao was named to the Bank […]

Feeding the Swamp: Spike reported in spending on lobbyists by social media giants

Feeding the Swamp: Spike reported in spending on lobbyists by social media giants

by WorldTribune Staff, April 24, 2018 Facebook spent a record $3.3 million on lobbying the U.S. government in the first quarter of 2018, a report said. “While that’s a lot for Facebook, it’s not far from what its peers spend,” Recode noted in an April 22 report. “Amazon spent slightly more, $3.38 million, last quarter as […]

Report: Kim Jong-Un had several meetings with Pompeo, saw ‘eye-to-eye with him’

Report: Kim Jong-Un had several meetings with Pompeo, saw ‘eye-to-eye with him’

by WorldTribune Staff, April 24, 2018 North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un complimented CIA Director Mike Pompeo for his “guts” during their recent meeting, a report said. Pompeo, whose nomination for secretary of state was approved by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on April 23, had a secret meeting with Kim in Pyongyang over Easter weekend. […]

Obama-era’s ‘heavy-handed’ net neutrality is officially over

Obama-era’s ‘heavy-handed’ net neutrality is officially over

by WorldTribune Staff, April 24, 2018 The repeal of Obama-era net neutrality became official on April 23. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai said the Restoring Internet Freedom Order ends the Obama administration’s “heavy-handed” rules and will mean less regulation and a more free and open Internet. “Americans will still be able to access […]