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Two Arrested Following Attempt to Elude in Stolen Vehicle East of Roseburg

(ROSEBURG, Ore.) - Two suspects were arrested Monday evening after stealing a car in Roseburg and attempting to elude Douglas County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) and Oregon State Police (OSP). The suspects' fleeing attempt ended after driving into an open barn in the Dixonville area where they were arrested.

Crime Stoppers Wedding Gift Theft

The total value of lost gifts and property is estimated at $7,000 to $10,000

(MOLALLA, Ore.) - The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office, in cooperation with Crime Stoppers, is asking for the public's help in solving a theft in Molalla, Oregon.

Joanna Nibler of Salem, Ore. Enrolls at Rocky Mountain College

(BILLINGS, Mont.) - Joanna Nibler, daughter of Janice and Francis Nibler of Salem, will attend Rocky Mountain College this fall. Joanna plans to major in Equitation and Training in the equine program. She graduated from Perrydale High School.

Joanna has been accepted to Rocky Mountain College based on her educational performance, which includes her high school grade point average, course selection, ACT or SAT scores, and letters of recommendation.

Tamils for Obama Urges Assistant Secretary Blake not to Pressure TNA

“After 1977 many government-inspired large-scale killings of Tamils took place in Sri Lanka,” said the spokesman. “This led to the outbreak of armed resistance.”

(NEW YORK) - Ahead of the reported visit to Colombo of Ambassador Robert Blake, Tamils for Obama urged him to understand the enormous suffering of Tamil civilians over the years.

Most recently was the UN-reported killing of 40,000 Tamil civilians near the end of the Sri Lankan civil war, and the widespread and on-going rape of Tamil women by Sri Lankan Army personnel, which also has been reported by the UN.

U.S. Jews Warn Israel Not to Get Too Cozy with Glenn Beck

Rabbi Eric Yoffie, President of the Union for Reform Judaism, says Beck is very extreme and controversial even among right-wing groups in the United States.

(NEW YORK) - The warm welcome extreme right-wing media personality Glenn Beck is receiving in Israel has led to criticism of the American pundit by Jewish leaders in New York.

Rabbi Eric Yoffie, President of the Union for Reform Judaism, told Haaretz he believed that Beck was very extreme and controversial even among right-wing groups in the United States. Yoffie pointed to the Fox News television network, which had canceled Beck’s show and distanced itself from him.

Greasy Devil! Greasy President!! Maumar in Death Knell!!!

The bloody massacres of the Tamil civilians by the state machinery in 2009 will be a hard lesson for Sri Lanka to learn.

(LONDON Sri Lanka Guardian) - President Dr Mahendra Percy Rajapakse must be highly worried about the situation facing his buddy, the mad man Maumar Gadafi.

The Greesy President of Sri Lanka is well known for going out of the way to make friendship with rogue nations to down play the international outcry on the war crimes charges and to secure the much needed funds for his deceptive development work to cover up his failures.

New Ads on BART, Muni, and Cable Cars Call for End to US Military Aid to Israel

Commuters in Oakland, Berkeley, and San Francisco stations will see Israeli and Palestinian grandfathers urging aid cut-off for the sake of peace and justice.

(BERKELEY, Calif.) - Eye-catching ads calling for an end to United States military aid to Israel will greet travelers on Bay Area transit systems beginning today.

Part of a year-old national campaign, the ads depict Israeli and Palestinian grandfathers, each holding a grandchild, calling for an end to the military assistance in the interest of building "peace with equality and justice."

U.S. East Coast Rocks in a Whole New Way....

The USGS estimates several million earthquakes occur in the world each year. Many go undetected because they hit remote areas.

(SALEM, Ore.) - How would you like to be in an east coast high rise office when everything begins trembling, shaking... that is exactly what happened Tuesday when the east coast was struck by an earthquake that was centered near Mineral.

Millions felt the quake though there were only a handful of reports involving serious injuries.

The War Against War

New song A Beautiful Hope by Agron Belica, produced by Open Minds Entertainment hits the SoundClick.com charts at #1 in Pop/Pop-Rock signed artists.

(BOSTON / SALEM) - The Chinese say that the journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.

Assuming that the steps and miles are equivalent to the classical Roman mile, activist Tim King and his team are rightly celebrating the 20,000th step, or the twentieth Roman mile, on that almost endless journey in their campaign against all forms of injustice, political, economic, and social bullying, oppression, and crime against humanity.

Salem-News.com Writer Dr. Franklin Lamb Shot in Tripoli

So much for free speech, so much for U.S. led causes.

(SALEM / TRIPOLI) - Dr. Franklin Lamb who contributes regularly to Salem-News.com and is originally from Salem, Oregon, was shot in Tripoli Sunday after returning from a bike ride.

He has been in place telling the real story from Libya, where so-called 'rebels' work with big money operators like NATO and the U.S. to Murder government officials.