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Salem-News.com: a Growing Role and a Call to Duty
We Need Volunteers

We have a special music album under production, an original play waiting to be performed for the first time, and the most dynamic team of writers in existence. We need plenty of help.

(SALEM, Ore.) - I am sure that we have an actual chance of affecting real world change through this organization. It is no longer about being a business, Salem-News.com has more of a role in terms of being a savior it seems.

Sometimes I feel like I am holding the lives of people in my hands. This is too large of a responsibility for our core group of people.

Demonizing Islam, Cui Bono ?

“O you who believe, do not consume each others' properties illicitly. Only mutually acceptable transactions are permitted. You shall not kill yourselves. God is Merciful towards you.” (4:29)

(LONDON) - Why are the zionists and their NWO allies fervently waging war against Muslims and Islam?

Why are they spending so much time, money and energy to disfigure this belief system and to dehumanize its followers? Why do they loath the Qur’an and spread abhorrent lies about it?

Could Paul and Frank`s Bill Spell an End to Federal Law Against Marijuana

It's mostly just blowing smoke, Republicans say it won't go anywhere.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Could the real end of federal laws against marijuana be around the corner?

According to The AP, the bill was introduced by Democrat Barney Frank of Massachusetts and Texas Republican Ron Paul who is running in the GOP presidential nomination.

Environment News: Climate Disaster (and Denial) Grows

The dead zone threatens commercial and recreational fisheries valued at more than $1.6 billion, the NOAA said in a statement.

(LAS CRUCES, N.M.) - In the southwestern US, smoke from massive wildfires contaminates the air and forces evacuations.

Located 200 miles from the mammoth Wallow Fire, the skies of Albuquerque, New Mexico, have recently resembled Los Angeles and Mexico City in their worst years of pollution.

Native Group Asks Federal Court to Halt Solar Millennium Blythe Construction

La Cuna de Aztlan Sacred Sites Protection Circle Asks L.A. Federal Court for Halt of Solar Millennium Blythe Construction

(BLYTHE, Calif.) - In an act to protect Native American Religious Freedom, La Cuna de Aztlan Sacred Sites Protection Circle filed a renewed application for a temporary restraining order yesterday in United States District Court, Central District of California.

Nobel Plea

The world's most respected citizens for peace have a message for Ban Ki-moon and the UN and the new Gaza Flotilla.

(NEW YORK ) - As many of our readers know, hundreds of charitable volunteers are prepared to sail to Gaza to break the illegal siege that Israel has maintained over the past several years.

Previous attempts have ranged from totally successful, to extremely deadly. Israel is trying everything possible to halt the flotilla, rather than simply letting the aid reach the imprisoned population of Gaza so a new day can begin.

Frank Romano: Love and Terror in the Middle East

"I wrote this book to share with a wide audience my belief in the possibility of peace through grassroots activities in Israel and Palestine" - Dr. Frank Romano

(PARIS) - Over the past five years, peace activist/international lawyer Frank Romano has had to face hostility and pass through a maze of walls and checkpoints in Israel and the West Bank to lead interfaith activities aimed at easing the region’s bloody path to peace.

His new book, LOVE AND TERROR IN THE MIDDLE EAST dramatically captures his efforts to promote understanding, communication and cooperation in the region among Jews, Muslims, Christians and non-believers.

Notice of Cancellation Published On Lannan Foundation Site

John Pilger/David Barsamian Event Cancelled..Speakers Struggled for Communication From Foundation.

(WINDSOR, N.H.) - Roughly two weeks ago, I heard that the Lannan Foundation had, without comment to the speakers or the media, canceled a screening of John Pilger's landmark film.

Audiences lost the chance to see “The War You Don't See”, along with a companion conversation with John and David Barsamian, director of Boulder, Colo.-based Alternative Radio.

American`s Need to Turn the Corner

Why should the rich have no obligation toward their benefactors?

(PASO ROBLES, Calif.) - America has turned the corner and is looking to join the nations of the world in caring for its own.

National Role for India`s Veterans

Learning from USA's veterans.

(NEW DELHI) - With deepening strategic ties between India and USA, there is also increased military-to-military contact for training and inter-operability.

Both India and USA are democracies, one the largest and the other the oldest, both with volunteer militaries statutorily under civilian control. Just as the two democracies have much to learn from each other, so too, have their respective militaries and their respective veterans.