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The Sun and Paranormal Activity

It is believed that many spirits manifest or exist within the vibrational frequencies on the IR end of the spectrum…

(SALEM, Ore.) - We all (should) know that the fields of Paranormal and Parapsychological research are still in their infancies.

To learn more we must continue to broaden our views and explore new concepts in trying to gain an understanding of what really may and may not be going on.

Traffic Stop Leads to Over 20 lbs. of Marijuana Near Madras

(BEND, Ore.) - A Spokane, Washington man was arrested by Oregon State Police (OSP) Friday after a traffic stop nine miles south of Madras revealed over 20 1/2 lbs. of marijuana concealed in his vehicle.

On Friday at approximately 2:16 p.m. an OSP trooper stopped a 2002 Mercury Cougar sedan displaying Washington license plates northbound on Highway 97 near milepost 107 for failure to maintain a lane of travel. The vehicle's driver was identified as Ryan Michael Buley, age 25, from Spokane, Washington.

Home Price Index Declined For the First Time This Year: Home Prices in Salem Decrease

Salem home prices declined by -9.10 percent in August 2010.

(SANTA ANA, Calif.) - CoreLogic (NYSE: CLGX), a leading provider of information, analytics and business services, today released its Home Price Index (HPI) which shows that home prices in the U.S. declined for the first time this year.

According to the CoreLogic HPI, national home prices, including distressed sales, declined 1.5 percent in August 2010 compared to August 2009 and increased by 0.6 percent.

U.S. Mediates Talks Between Abbas and Sculpture of Comatose Sharon

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - Following the recent unveiling of a life-size sculpture of incapacitated former Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon, ex-Sharon adviser Ra’anan Gissin registered his opposition to artist Noam Braslavsky’s rendering of the politico-military figure.

He says he did not care to remember Sharon in his current vegetative state but rather in his proper incarnation, when he was “always active, always doing something for better or for worse”.

Tony Blair`s Sister-in-Law Converts to Islam

Booth – who works for Press TV, the English-language Iranian news channel – has stopped eating pork and reads the Qur’an every day.

(LONDON) - Tony Blair’s sister-in-law has converted to Islam after having what she describes as a “holy experience” during a visit to Iran.

Journalist and broadcaster Lauren Booth, 43 – Cherie Blair’s sister – now wears a hijab whenever she leaves her home, prays five times a day and visits her local mosque whenever she can.

Hagan Statement on ASTDR Report Detailing Ground Water Contamination at Camp Lejeune

Camp Lejeune Marines illnesses firmly tied to base water contaminants.

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) - United States Senator Kay R. Hagan (D-NC) has issued a statement on the new Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) report detailing ground water contamination at Camp Lejeune.

“This groundbreaking report provides scientific evidence to verify what our Camp Lejeune families have known for a long time—that the water on base was contaminated with harmful chemicals,” Hagan said.

Beating the Heat to Reduce Post-Harvest Waste

(TURN, Italy) - For a farmer in a hot country like Sudan, a big harvest can end up being just a big waste. A fresh tomato off the vine will only last about 2 days in the stifling heat, while carrots and okra might last only 4 days.

Despite being perfectly capable of producing abundant harvests, without any means to store and preserve crops, farmers in Sudan are at risk for hunger and starvation.

Israel is the Most Immediate Threat to the Future of the Planet: Jeffrey Blankfort

Special interview by Kourosh Ziabari.

(TEHRAN / SAN FRANCISCO) - Jeffrey Blankfort is an American photojournalist, radio producer and Middle East analyst, and well-known pro-Palestinian activist.

Jeffrey joined me in an exclusive interview to discuss the influence of Israeli lobby on the decision-makers of the U.S. government, Israel's illegal, underground nuclear program, the prospect of Israeli – Palestinian conflict and the imminent threat of an Israeli strike against Iran's nuclear facilities.

The Quantum Brain, Parallel Worlds and Time Shifts

(CHICAGO) - Modern physics has determined that energy is information. Therefore entropy is a condition of increasing chaos in the order of the underlying information contained in quantum energy. [Quantum physics]

The information contained in energy is universal, shown by multiple experiments at the quantum level. Taking that documented effect into consideration, it leads us to the realization that conscious intelligence itself is inextricably linked to quantum reality...

Salem Police Take Reports of Counterfeit $20 Bills at Two Small Businesses

Anyone with information on the suspects or vehicle are asked to contact Salem Police at 503-588-6123

(SALEM, Ore.) - On Sunday Salem Police Officers took reports of subjects passing counterfeit $20 bills at two small businesses.

The first incident occurred at approx. 8:30am at a business in the 800 block of Highland Ave. NE. A male subject purchased some items using counterfeit $20 bills.