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Yamhill County Taking Back Unwanted Prescription Drugs

Pills dumped down a toilet go into public water supplies; this is a chance to properly rid your home of dangerous drugs.

(MCMINNVILLE, Ore.) - On April 30 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. the Yamhill County Sheriff's Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs.

Bring your medications for disposal to WOW Recovery Zone/Greenlands at 2200 NE Orchard Avenue.

Special Report The Great Immigration Stalemate

SB 1070's momentum could be dissipating, but immigration controversies are still stewing.

(LAS CRUCES, N.M.) - Five years ago, possibly millions of people marched across the US demanding justice for the nation’s estimated 12 million undocumented residents.

Hitting a high point with work stoppages on May Day 2006, the pro-immigrant protest was the largest social movement in the US since the civil rights and anti-Vietnam War years.

Turkish President Tells Bibi: Time for You to Adapt to a New Political Climate

The Muslim president also has advice for President Obama...

(CHICAGO) - Turkey’s President Abdullah Gul (right) has stern words of advice for Bibi Netanyahu.

He told Israel’s Prime Minister that the Arab revolution in the Middle East is aimed directly at the state of Israel.

Juan Williams: On Point for Young People

Today we’re shining a light on Fox News analyst Juan Williams and On Point Executor Director Lesley Scearce for their commitment to raising healthy, productive young people.

(CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.) - Most of us know a little something about Mr. Williams because we’ve either seen him on television or read about him in the papers.

Mr. Williams has served as a Senior Correspondent for NPR, he’s authored multiple histories about the civil rights movement and he currently serves as a political analyst for Fox News

Vanishing Flynn

The continuing saga of the search for Vietnam War Photographer Sean Flynn, who lived the life his father portrayed in film.

(BANGKOK) - I called up Tim Page, the war photographer famed for Requiem and other books on Vietnam. I went to his home page and got his number in the contact section.

Then I went on Skype and called him. The man on the end of the line was Tim Page.

Vik, You are Missed!

"My goodbye letter. For Vik, but also and especially to the people of Gaza, to his and to my friends. It was read at a commemoration service in Gaza.

(ROME ISM) - Vik, you wanted only happy farewell letters. Vik, we didn’t often agree on things. After some time, my friend, when it’s less painful.

You are missed with such an intensity that makes you even more present. In all of our minds, in all of our hearts.

Grazie Vik Arrigoni: Italy Buries Gaza Peace Activist With Great Honor

They say he really isn't gone; that a person of his status does not simply go away, instead Vik remains in countless ways.

(SALEM / ROME) - Thousands gathered to say goodbye today, to one of the most powerful and successful peace activists in history. Vittorio 'Vik' Arrigoni is responsible for bringing the International Solidarity Movement (ISM) back to Gaza to document and reveal Israel's constant human rights violations against the Palestinian people.

All who knew Vik loved him. His death, which allegedly came at the hands of terrorists in Palestine, is one that makes no sense for anyone who knows anything about Gaza.

We Americans, Bahrain and Syria

This update on the bloodshed in Bahrain and Syria is also a tribute to all of the world's Revolutionaries and Freedom Fighters.

(SALEM, Ore.) - People in America are proud, sometimes tough as nails, but they don't know a lot about the type of bravery found in the hearts of Revolutionaries, like those currently being slain by government forces in Bahrain.

A threat to the status quo, they are always branded as something they are not, these men and women who, like Thomas Jefferson and Paul Revere, are willing to go all the way for their ideals.

Many U.S. Officials See the Events in Bahrain as Part of the Chess Game with Iran: Robert Naiman

Mr. Naiman joined me in an exclusive interview to discuss the latest developments in the Middle East.

(TEHRAN) - Robert Naiman is Policy Director at Just Foreign Policy. Mr. Naiman edits the Just Foreign Policy daily news summary and writes on U.S. foreign policy at Huffington Post.

Naiman has worked as a policy analyst and researcher at the Center for Economic and Policy Research and Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch.

THIRD PALESTINIAN INTIFADA

All Arabs to March on Israel on May 15th.

(ALEXANDRIA, Egypt) - With those powerful political storms rolling up the Middle East, and with this unstoppable and unpredictable domino effect of popular uprisings, how long before we watch the Israeli domino piece fall down?

All of The popular uprisings that swept through the Arab world have been preplanned and officially launched on facebook pages weeks in advance.