Special to WorldTribune Commentary by Tamara Parker, June 8, 2020 [Editor’s Note: A group of parents in Buncombe County in North Carolina called on the county sheriff and all school board members to resign after they were restricted from attending and speaking at recent school board meetings. In a press release sent to WorldTribune.com, the […]
Special to WorldTribune, May 6, 2021 Media WATCH By Amy O. Cooke, John Locke Foundation My undergraduate degree is in journalism, and my graduate degree is in history. That just means I’m interested in the history of journalism. In our constitutional republic, the importance of a free and honest press and informed citizenry can’t be […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 4, 2021 On Feb. 2, leftist media outlet WRAL-TV published a cartoon which depicted North Carolina Republicans as the Ku Klux Klan. Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, a Republican and the state’s first black lieutenant governor, blasted WRAL. “It’s something we cannot stand for, folks,” Robinson said at a Tuesday press conference. […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 1, 2021 Democrat Gov. Roy Cooper has created a new position, philanthropy liaison, in state government and filled it from the ranks of one of the state’s leading cash cows for leftist causes, a report said. Cooper’s new philanthropy liaison is Joy Vermillion Heinsohn, who serves as assistant director for the […]
Analysis by David W. Goetze Special to WorldTribune, January 15, 2021 While the media is full of reporting on foreign interference in our recent election and the vote shifting between President Trump and Joe Biden, there was a far different shifting of votes that took place in the North Carolina election data that clearly altered […]
FPI / October 4, 2020 U S. District Court Judge William Osteen on Sept. 30 shot down an effort by North Carolina Democrat Gov. Roy Cooper to drastically change state election law by no longer requiring a witness signature for absentee ballots and extending the allowable receipt of absentee ballots to nine days after the […]
by WorldTribune Staff, September 6, 2020 North Carolina election officials said the first wave of mail-in ballot requests largely came from Democrat and independent voters. North Carolina on Friday became the first state to send out ballots for the 2020 presidential election. The state has already received 16 times the number of mail-in ballot requests […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 13, 2020 Cannon Hinnant was supposed to start kindergarten next week. On Sunday, the 5-year-old was shot in the head at point-blank range in front of his 7- and 8-year-old sisters in the driveway of their North Carolina home. Cannon Hinnant was white. The alleged shooter, 25-year-old Darius Sessoms, is black. […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 7, 2020 The organizer of a “Back the Blue” rally in Asheville, North Carolina said he was astonished at the large turnout for the Aug. 1 event — especially since it was largely ignored by local officials and media. Ed Browne said he publicized the event on Facebook and residents “reported […]
FPI / July 30, 2020 Analysis by Paul Crespo As the orchestrated national surge of anti-police agitation continues, a new student group at Duke University is demanding that Duke disband its campus police department. The Duke Black Coalition Against Policing (BCAP) sent its list of extreme and unyielding demands in a nine-page manifesto to university […]