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Masked Israeli Settlers Chase Schoolchildren and Direct Border Police

Operation Dove and Christian Peacemaker Teams have maintained an international presence in At-Tuwani and South Hebron Hills since 2004.

(AT-TUWANI, SOUTH HEBRON HILLS, West ) - On the afternoon of 7 February 2011, three Israeli settlers from Havat Ma'on outpost chased a group of 12 Palestinian schoolchildren who were walking home from school.

Another Suspicious Package in Downtown Salem

Salem Police are investigating a suspicious package in Oregon's capital city.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Historic downtown Salem, Oregon is open for business, but a few major thoroughfares are being detoured due to a suspicious package.

Israel Bombs Gaza`s 3rd Largest Medical Storage Supply Building

How can the IDF get away with it?

(GAZA) - Israeli Defence Forces attacked the third-largest medical supplies storage building in Gaza tonight, leaving a vitally important facility in raging flames and rubble.

As you will see in the video, a man who worked at the medical supply group, said they were recently visited by the Minister of Health, and he was shocked as others were who had a connection to the supply building

A Brief History of Truth

The pursuit of Truth is a perilous journey.

(SALEM, Ore.) - One of the early stories that relates human nature and truth is about the Greek mathematician Pythagoras, for whom the Pythagorean Theorem is named.

He believed strongly in the power of rational (whole) numbers, that they controlled the behavior of the planets and the universe itself.

A Lesson to be Learned from the Super Bowl

Faith and positive leadership skills were the keynotes!

(HARRISVILLE, N.H.) - On Sunday, the Green Bay Packers won the Super Bowl when they defeated the Pittsburg Steelers 31-25 at Cowboys Stadium in Dallas.

This is old news already but the brilliance displayed by Mike McCarty, head coach for the packers, is not.

Israeli Economy for Beginners

How is it that Israel is impervious to the global financial disaster?

(LONDON ) - We learn from the press and political analysts that, against all odds and in spite of the global financial turmoil, Israel’s economy is booming. Some even suggest that Israel is one of the strongest economies around.

‘How come?’ you may ask; besides maybe avocado, oranges, and some Dead Sea beauty products, none of us has actually ever seen an Israeli product on the shelves.

Drapetomania: A Disease Called Freedom

Why should we care about the past? Because: “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”

(SAN FRANCISCO) - Since 1976, Black History Month is celebrated annually in the United States in February. While it is a celebration, it should also be a remembrance of slavery, the dark side of Black history in this country.

While in New Orleans last year, we visited the New Orleans African American Museum, located in the Tremé neighborhood some three blocks from the French Quarter.

Yellowstone Supervolcano, New Ice Age Could Topple US Government

Is Denver the nation's Doomsday capitol?

(CHICAGO) - As evidence mounts that the world may fast be slipping into the next Ice Age, Washington insiders are hurrying to solidify a new power base for centralized government operations.

Fears that the US capital might be struck by another more deadly terrorist attack—or other disasters—prompted agencies a decade ago to hurriedly establish back-up operations in case catastrophe struck.

Polls Show Lawmakers Are Overreaching in Attacking EPA

Congress blocks EPA's scientists from doing their jobs...

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - Political analysts agree there was no mandate in last November's elections, leaving many to wonder if some lawmakers would overreach. Now we know.

The answer is a resounding "yes" on overreaching when it comes to efforts in Congress to block the EPA's ability to update safeguards under the Clean Air Act.

Stuttering (Continued)

Part two of a special two-part series.

(MOLALLA, Ore.) - The movie The King’s Speech regarding stuttering has created much interest and I decided to throw in my two bits worth of my own experience which I posted as Stuttering, Pain and Battle Fatigue. In doing my research, I found that about 3,000,000 people stutter including 1% of adults. This must be a heavy burden to drag around.