Report: LA County doesn’t test freed inmates for COVID-19

Report: LA County doesn’t test freed inmates for COVID-19

by WorldTribune Staff, May 18, 2020 A large number of inmates who are being released from Los Angeles County jail over concerns of the coronavirus spreading are never tested for the virus before being freed, a report said. California has released thousands of prisoners over concerns that COVID-19 will overwhelm jails and prisons. Last week, […]

Maskdemic? Police report huge increase in robberies

Maskdemic? Police report huge increase in robberies

by WorldTribune Staff, May 17, 2020 Get used to wearing a mask. Get used to getting robbed. Is this part of the new normal? Santa Ana, California police have reported a 50 percent increase in robberies since government mandated lockdown orders began. Santa Ana Police Cpl. Anthony Bertagna lamented the new normal: “It’s the norm. […]

Fresno County Sheriff too busy arresting freed criminals to enforce lockdown orders

Fresno County Sheriff too busy arresting freed criminals to enforce lockdown orders

by WorldTribune Staff, May 15, 2020 The sheriff of Fresno County, California said she is not able to enforce Gov. Gavin Newsom’s coronavirus lockdown order because her department has its “hands full” re-arresting criminals freed under the “zero-dollar bail” policy enacted by the state last month. Sheriff Margaret Mims made the revelation in an interview […]

Michigan governor: State police ‘monitoring all conversations’ of lockdown protesters

Michigan governor: State police ‘monitoring all conversations’ of lockdown protesters

by WorldTribune Staff, May 14, 2020 As Michigan residents planned a Thursday demonstration against what they see as her oppressive coronavirus lockdown orders, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said state police were “monitoring all of the conversations” of those who planned to attend the protest at the state capitol in Lansing. Asked by reporters on Wednesday if […]

China trying to steal U.S. COVID-19 research, Homeland Security, FBI warn

China trying to steal U.S. COVID-19 research, Homeland Security, FBI warn

by WorldTribune Staff, May 14, 2020 The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and FBI are warning U.S. healthcare, pharmaceutical and research sectors working on the nation’s COVID-19 response to be aware they are the “prime targets” of “malicious actors” in China looking to steal their research. “These actors have been observed attempting to identify and […]

Trump breaks with Fauci on reopening schools

Trump breaks with Fauci on reopening schools

by WorldTribune Staff, May 14, 2020 Dr. Anthony Fauci’s statement expressing hesitancy in opening schools this fall due to the coronavirus is “not an acceptable answer,” President Donald Trump said on Wednesday. During Senate testimony on Tuesday, Fauci said states should reopen carefully to avoid setbacks. On schools, he said states will have to rely […]

Georgia’s virus toll drops despite doomsday predictions

Georgia’s virus toll drops despite doomsday predictions

by WorldTribune Staff, May 14, 2020 Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp last month became one of the first in the nation to relax coronavirus stay-at-home orders and move toward reopening the state’s economy. He was immediately lambasted by the media. Patricia Murphy, a so-called political columnist and correspondent based in Atlanta, responded to Kemp’s move by […]

Pelosi’s new plan said to prioritize illegals over 33 million unemployed Americans

Pelosi’s new plan said to prioritize illegals over 33 million unemployed Americans

by WorldTribune Staff, May 13, 2020 In the latest so-called coronavirus “relief package” being pushed by Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Democrats offer amnesty for illegal immigrants from being deported so long as they fill American jobs in “essential critical infrastructure work.” House Democrats’ plan protects illegals at the expense of American workers even as more […]

Lockdown limbo or reopen the economy?

Lockdown limbo or reopen the economy?

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler Can we economically sustain a prolonged lockdown?  Well the stunningly high unemployment numbers for April, just over 20 million lost jobs, should answer that question and serve as yet another jolting wake-up call that while we are wisely protecting ourselves from wider exposure to the deadly coronavirus, the […]

Columnist on nation’s error-prone ‘expert’: Step aside, Dr. Fauci

Columnist on nation’s error-prone ‘expert’: Step aside, Dr. Fauci

by WorldTribune Staff, May 12, 2020 In widely reported remarks, Dr. Anthony Fauci said in an email to The New York Times that he was going to tell senators in his upcoming hearing on the coronavirus that, basically: If America doesn’t listen to me, people will die. “If we skip over the checkpoints in the […]

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