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Stayton Woman Goes to Jail Following 103MPH Reckless Driving Arrest

(Salem, Oregon) - A 28-year old Stayton woman spent the night in the Marion County Jail following her arrest for reckless driving Friday night. Traffic Safety Team Deputy Ethan Griffith spotted Kalisha Mashadda driving southbound on Interstate 5 near Market Street in Salem at about 10:30pm. Griffith clocked her late model Honda Accord at 82mph as she tailgated vehicles and then rapidly changed lanes and passed other vehicles.

Fatal Pedestrian-Involved Traffic Crash - Highway 99E South of Woodburn

(Woodburn, Oregon) - Oregon State Police (OSP) troopers are continuing the investigation into Saturday night's fatal pedestrian-involved traffic crash along Highway 99E just south of Woodburn. The victim's name and residence information is being withheld while troopers try to locate and notify next of kin.

Kremastics

For the last half century or more the American people have been damned fools. It may be too late to do anything about it; in fact it almost certainly is too late.

(CALGARY, Alberta) - Many, if not most, Americans are in serious denial. The country they know and love is almost finished. As Lincoln famously said: “A house divided against itself cannot stand,” and America has never been so divided.

The Democrats hate and fear the Republicans, and the Republicans hate and fear the Democrats.

International Silence over the Middle East Felonies

Is it because the US and its European friends cannot turn a blind eye to the countless barrels of oil in Libya?

(TEHRAN) - The world watched the massacre of pro-freedom demonstrators in Libya, Bahrain and Yemen by the merciless dictators of the Persian Gulf region.

Now, Libya is entangled in a state of civil war and nobody can predict the future of popular uprising in this African country.

Japan`s Biggest Problem...

Melted fuel in Units 1 through 3? That's all but confirmed.

(CARLSBAD, Calif.) - It's hard to say what Japan's biggest problem is right now.

Op Ed: Citizen-Choice Still Supreme to Shape Democratic Policy

Vote-power provides "Final Answer" for all conniving Congressional and party perpetrators of ideological attacks abandoning our principles.

(SEASIDE, Ore.) - We must never forget that democracy is most definitely a do-it-yourself proposition, dependent always on what its participants choose to do.

No matter how strong or well-monied or otherwise well-prepared, any attacker seeking to manipulate a strong democracy must eventually deal directly with participant-strength weaponed by the remarkable, remorseless potency of the personal vote.

Air-Conditioned Vestiges of an Empire

A secret tunnel and dirty secrets about the real number of civilians killed during the U.S. invasion of Panama.

(PANAMA CITY) - When I told my father about my morning jogs up Panama City’s Ancón Hill, former headquarters of the U.S. Southern Command—he said his own father SOUTHCOM's director of intelligence from '71-'76, used to see Manuel Noriega in the Ancón Hill “Tunnel”.

I asked what tunnel. He responded: The thing dug into the side of the hill.

Mexico: The Hour of the Poet

The new movement is spearheaded by a poet saw 40,000 people march through the streets in Cuernavaca, to protest the brutal slayings.

(CUERNAVACA, Morelos Mexico) - There are times in history when unexpected events suddenly alter the social landscape and change the political rules of the game.

South of the border, the 1994 Zapatista uprising in Chiapas, the assassination of presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio and the hotly disputed 2006 presidential election immediately come to mind.

Serious Injury Traffic Crash - Highway 211 West Of Molalla

(Molalla, Oregon) - Oregon State Police (OSP) troopers are continuing the investigation into Saturday morning's single vehicle traffic crash south of Molalla that resulted in serious injuries to a 76 year-old Molalla man.

Salem Is Lacing Up-Here`s Why

(Salem, Oregon) - Approximately 400 people young and old will lace up their walking shoes in Salem on April 30th giving hope that every baby will have a healthy start. They're walking and raising money to support March of Dimes funded research and programs to help moms have healthy, full-term pregnancies.