Armed and ready: Reports confirm major spikes in gun sales after mass shootings

Armed and ready: Reports confirm major spikes in gun sales after mass shootings

by WorldTribune Staff, August 25, 2019 Most mass shootings in the United States are followed by a surge in FBI background checks for gun purchases, according to a new study. A spike in gun sales has occurred after eight of 10 recent mass shootings, the study by the home security firm Cove found, according to […]

Mass media and mass murderers: Perpetuating myths, inspiring violence

Mass media and mass murderers: Perpetuating myths, inspiring violence

by WorldTribune Staff, August 8, 2019 “It all starts with getting people accustomed to hating each other,” according to Angelo Codevilla, professor emeritus of international relations at Boston University. In El Paso and Dayton, “The bodies were still warm as Democratic presidential candidates vied to indict President Trump, his supporters and, yes, white men in general, […]

‘Revolting’: Columnist hits Tlaib for tweets on calls for prayer

‘Revolting’: Columnist hits Tlaib for tweets on calls for prayer

by WorldTribune Staff, August 7, 2019 Michigan Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib displayed a “loathing for the power of prayer” as she mocked those offering prayers for the victims of the El Paso and Dayton shootings, a columnist noted. In response to a tweet in which Invanka Trump said the nation “prays for the victims and […]

As nation absorbed El Paso, Dayton horrors, Democrats-media-Streisand were quick to attack Trump

As nation absorbed El Paso, Dayton horrors, Democrats-media-Streisand were quick to attack Trump

Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, August 4, 2019 The horrific shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio left 29 people dead and more than 50 wounded. As the authorities conducted a lengthy and laborious crime scene investigation in El Paso, the alleged “manifesto” of the shooter went quickly online while other conflicting reports and photos […]