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Fox News reports: `U.S. Troops Reportedly Taking More Medication Than Ever`

"Every violation of truth is not only a sort of suicide in the liar, but is a stab at the health of human society." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

(MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.) - Fox News reports that U.S. military troops are taking more prescription medication than ever. US troops Heavily Medicated on Prescription Drugs, the report warns.

The bottom line is that the men and women of the US armed forces are taking more addictive medication than they ever have in the past.

Receiving a `Glowing Report` should not pertain to Radioactivity!

According to the National Academy of Sciences, “Any exposure to radioactivity, no matter how slight, boosts cancer risk.”

(HARRISVILLE, N.H.) - According to an article titled “Radioactive tritium leaks found at 48 US nuke sites, written by Jeff Donn, and published by the AP on June 21, 2011:

“three quarters of all commercial nuclear power sites in the U.S. have experienced radioactive tritium leaks. Many of these leaks seeping into ground water from corroded underground pipes.”

Salem-News Photojournalist with Army Task Force 7 in Mexico threatened with arrest by U.S. Border Patrol

Mr. Plumlee has provided, “sensitive, detailed” information for this article.

(COLUMBUS, N.M.) - Over 40,000 civilians have been killed in the drug cartel wars in Mexico. There’s little likelihood that the killings will stop anytime soon.

Despite the intervention of the Mexican Army and Marines, the killings, terror attacks and mutilations of humans continue and human rights groups, world wide, do not seem to care...

Sri Lankans must not suffer in silence

How were up to 100k civilians killed right under the nose of the world?

(NEW DELHI) - In April 2009, we travelled together as foreign ministers to Sri Lanka, as 25 years of fighting between the Sri Lankan government and the Tamil Tigers neared its end.

The remaining fighters were trapped in the northern-most part of the country — along with large numbers of civilians. UN estimates put the numbers of civilians there in the last few months of the war at over 300,000.

Something Rotten This Way Comes

Among the Republicans, only Mitt Romney failed to mention Israel, but he had already denounced Obama for “throwing Israel under the bus.”

(LOS ANGELES ) - The issue of Israel is of critical importance to the antiwar movement, as frequenters of this website are surely aware.

This is because Israel and its lobby in the United States have succeeded in so intertwining their interests with those of the United States that whenever Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sneezes four hundred congressmen say “Gesundheit!”

Resistance - The First and Only Fisherwoman of Gaza

(This article was originally published at Vittorio Arrigoni’s blog Guerrilla Radio). Translation by Daniela Loffreda.

(GAZA CITY) - Her eyes are as deep as unexplored oceans and her movements are done with the grace of waterfowl, as when a marine creature submerges itself below the surface of the water.

Even the heavy weight of her clothing and veil seem to vanish, because by tradition, she must wear them while she swims.

New Iranian Nuke `Fairytale` Uncovered

Arms Dealer, Terrorist Used to “Sell” Iran Nuke Fairytale; Bin Laden May Have Aided US in Nuke Recovery Attempt.

(CINCINNATI) - A shadowy figure, calling himself “Beecham” has contacted intelligence agencies in the west, claiming proof of Iran’s payment into a Swiss bank of 8.5 tons of gold.

His claim, that this is payment for 3 missing American thermonuclear weapons is an old story, a fairly tale from the past, re-concocted to support an attack on Iran.

Remarks of NRC Chairman Gregory Jaczko

Statement made during the IAEA Ministerial Conference Monday.

(VIENNA ) - I want to spend a moment recapping for you what the United States is doing and then look forward a bit.

An Article that may well Mirror the Soul of too many U.S. Citizens!

Our callous and greedy government achieves power but refuses to recognize callousness and greed inherent in ourselves.

(HARRISVILLE, N.H.) - Today's New York Times notes that Americans are finally beginning to putting pressure on the Obama administration and Congress, to bring the Middle east wars.

The article emphasizes war cost at one of the lowest spots in our economic history.

Israeli undercover agents boast of killing Palestinians on TV

"Those are the Shin Bet agents we only hear about and never see, and thanks to them we live safely" - Israel's Channel 10

(JERUSALEM (Ma'an) ) - Undercover Israeli intelligence officers appeared on national television Saturday to talk about assassinating Palestinians in a program broadcast on Israel's Channel 10.

Oren Beaton presented a photo album of Palestinians he killed during his time as a commander of an undercover Israeli unit operating in the northern West Bank city of Nablus.